Musician & Band Interviews - Yorkshire Coast Gigs

Interviews

We believe there’s something very special in the musical waters of the Yorkshire Coast, and we aim to bring you interviews and features which showcase the talented artists in your local area.

If you would like to request an interview, or suggest one, please get in touch at info@yorkshirecoastgigs, or via Facebook and Twitter.

Interview No43: Adam Chodan

Katherine Dunn-Mines

Published on 01 December 2013

Adam Chodan has been November 2013's Artist of the Month on Yorkshire Coast Gigs.

So, Adam, tell us where your musical interest began?

When I was a kid my big brother was a DJ and, like most big brothers, he was my idol so I guess I just wanted to follow his footsteps, only problem being I don't...

Interview No42: Aonia

Katherine Dunn-Mines

Published on 28 November 2013

Aonia's website will tell you that 'Aonia' is the place near Helicon mountain where the muses dwell, adding that "While this image sounds serene, the band's sound is the polar opposite. Driving, almost thrashy riffs juxtapose against melodic, almost operatic vocals from 'a soprano with balls' for a...

Interview No40: Bharghest

Katherine Dunn-Mines

Published on 26 November 2013

Bharghest are a death/progressive metal band from Scarborough, recently debuting at Shades in Bridlington and appearing there again for Valkyrian Music Festival this weekend.

Although you have been an official band unit for some time (since at least March 2012, according to your Facebook page!)...

Interview No41: The Antiquity

Katherine Dunn-Mines

Published on 25 November 2013

The Antiquity are from Scarborough but have been busy touring further afield, only recently debuting in their hometown. They will form part of Saturday's line up at Valkyrian Festival at Bridlington's Shades Nightclub this weekend.

You've been busy recording and touring further afield, but...

Interview No39: Old Corpse Road

Katherine Dunn-Mines

Published on 25 November 2013

Old Corpse Road will headline the Saturday at Valkyrian Festival, Shades (29 Nov – 1st Dec).

The band hail from the North East of England, an area rich with ancient tales and rife with folklore. The line up consists of five members who have played together in various other projects over the last...