Category: Interviews


  • “We’re trying to be the weirdest metal band possible”: An interview with Carcer City at The Joiners

    Harley James Mitford chats Capri-Suns, Potassium, and Grand Theft Auto with the two founding members of Carcer City.

  • “We just want people to know that we’re in a better place with ourselves and as a band”: An interview with Taylor Lumley of Beartooth

    ‘Hot. Nasty. Speed’ is how guitarist Taylor Lumley describes Beartooth’s music in this interview with The Edge

  • “I think I had a dream about a cheese sandwich”: An interview with Newton Faulkner

    Josie Osborne chats to Newton Faulkner about appearing in American Idiot, the vinyl comeback and Ginger Spice

  • “Blissfields is so cute!”: An interview with Frances at Blissfields 2016

    Laura Cox interviews Frances at Blissfields 2016.

  • “Does a bassist shit in the woods? The answer is yes”: An interview with Go Primitive

    Live editor Carly-May Kavanagh interviewed Go Primitive ahead of their Glastonbury set.

  • “At times it’s very, very easy, and at times it’s very, very hard”: An interview with Loyle Carner at Blissfields Festival

    Laura Cox interviews London born rap artist Loyle Carner at Blissfields 2016.

  • “We’d rather split up than charge for a meet and greet”: An interview with Sam Matlock from DEAD!

    Carly-May Kavanagh interviews Dead!’s Sam Matlock on festivals, Southampton’s music scene and why he thinks music should be charged for.

  • “I have a weird voice which I think people get into”: An Interview with Crilly from Ashestoangels at Download Festival 2016

    Carly-May Kavanagh interviews Ashestoangels’ Crilly ahead of their sets at Download Festival.

  • “It’s about being nothing that you’re not, just be true to yourself”: An interview with Steve Kiely of Monster Truck at Download Festival 2016

    Writer Sophie Trenear sat down with Steve Kiely of the band Monster Truck, to discuss all things rock, roll and video games.

  • “To know that I’ve soundtracked someone’s life means more than record sales”: An interview with Benjamin Leftwich

    ‘Someone once bought me a lollipop that had a scorpion inside it…with a note that said ‘meet me at my tent’- Brunna Pimentel interviews singer songwriter Benjamin Leftwich

  • Jamie Lawson at Common People 2016 by Oli Crump

    “Your body and your head are completely on opposite angles”: An interview with Jamie Lawson at Common People

    Ed Sheeran’s first label signee chats to The Edge about touring the world and not being recognised.

  • “Common People is a good festival to launch yourself into”: An interview with Rob da Bank

    Ahead of Common People’s return to Southampton, Xavier Voigt-Hill chats to the man behind it all.

  • ‘Loads of magical stuff happened and keeps happening’: An interview with The Big Moon

    The Big Moon is making waves – and not just in terms of the tide. This retro-rock four piece broke onto the scene with songs ‘Sucker’ and ‘Eureka Moment’, and recently released 2016 album The Road. Girl-gang-like and effortlessly cool, these ladies are changing the face of pop-flavoured alt-rock. The Edge got a chance to chat with Celia, Fern, […]

  • “My inspiration to make films is my love for saying something to people without using words”: A conversation with student filmmaker Leo Barton

    Collaborating with his filmmaking partner Iman Bahmanabadi, first year film student Leo Barton has created over 30 short films, released through his own production company Thinc. One of the most recent is Cycle, a 10 minute, silent romance which won top honours at the University’s first student film festival (it can be viewed below). Representing The […]