James
"We will always be a Manchester band"
Goldie Lookin Chain
"Most people were on hard drugs but I’d ask for a cup of tea"
Shonen Knife
"Every time I play on stage in front of Shonen Knife fans is my best moment."
Nothing But Thieves
"No one came except for my mum"
Udo Dirkschneider
"We didn’t know at the time that we were creating speed metal!"
Teleman
"It’s nothing like the Gallagher brothers"
PVRIS
"I just want to keep carving my own path"
Kathryn Williams
"At the height of my fame I couldn’t handle it"
Hawkwind
"I survived by not taking too many drugs"
Franko Fraize
"Every day that goes by there’s something new for me to buzz off"
Foxing
"Playing on a stage to strangers every night is a bizarre sensation"
Anvil
"There's no way to win if you quit"
Natty
"Sweet jams and good vibes"
Ducking Punches
"We all met on the Norwich punk scene"
Cabrakid
"Knowing that millions of people are tuned in is quite nuts to get your head around."
The Ramonas
"The Ramones sound and feel like an honest human experience that's relatable."
Foxes
"I was running around finding my feet really!"
The Duke Spirit
"Ollie has his finger on the pulse of the hip choir scene!"
Purson
"Ideally I would have been around 40 years earlier!"
Kano
“I just like to discover the new”
Hinds
"All the songs are about love."
C Duncan
" A lot of the album is about escaping."
Wolf Alice
"We’ve come very far in a lot of respects."
Turin Brakes
"We’ve always been a niche band."
Gogo Penguin
"We couldn’t really believe we were signed to Blue Note!"
Girls Names
"We’ve had the time to nurture our sound."
Eagulls
"We provide a bleak outlook on how mundane life can be."
Declan Mckenna
"I’m the attention seeking sixth child of a family of artistic children."
Basement
"Some of my family will be at the show for the first time, so that will be interesting!"
Next Big Thing 2016
Here's the lowdown.
Richard Hawley
"If you want to impress me, don’t be a dick."
Kitty, Daisy & Lewis
"Anything goes on tour!"
Fun Lovin' Criminals
"We’re very sexy people!"
Beach Slang
"Energy, danger and healing"
The Qemists
"We had a dressing room between Lady Gaga and Beyonce!"
Jeffrey Lewis
"I’m still a very simple guitar player."
Inspiral Carpets
"Rick Witter sang Chasing Rainbows at my wedding ceremony!"
Ash
"We stayed at Skywalker Ranch a couple times!"
Ho99o9
"I'm inspired by colours, shapes, crackheads and sound"
Five minutes with Newton Faulkner
"The challenge isn’t just to make an album, it’s to try and make a really good one."
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