EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS & MORE

Welcome to The Winchester blog & virtual pub. Explore the stories behind the music in award-worthy interviews with the best metal, punk and hardcore bands on the scene. We also take you backstage at TEN OF CLUBS to show you our private areas. Have a read, have a nice cold pint, and wait for all this to blow over.

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Profiler metalcore band

PROFILER: BRINGING THEIR OWN TAKE

Get the inside track on the Bristol metalcore band, its music, upcoming UK tour, influences and more.

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Slomosa desert rock band

Slomosa: The Best Time Every Time

Singer and guitarist Ben Berdous and bassist Marie Moe talk tundra rock, tours, Norway's rock scene and what's next for the band.

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Heavy Air drummer Kyla Adams credit hurricaneoflions.com

Heavy Air: Just Wanting To Get Loud

We get the lowdown on new track 'Burn Me' and talk Jared Leto, sandwiches and more with the up-and-coming alt rockers.

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DA/ZE credit @bensiive

DAZE: DONE IS BETTER THAN PERFECT

Lead singer and guitarist Nikki Isabelle has plenty to say about the shoegazers' new single 'She Said' in our exclusive interview.

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The Undertaking! chaotic rock band

THE UNDERTAKING! - WE AREN'T SUPPOSED TO BE DOING THIS

Lead singer Austin Visser gives us the lowdown on the Californian chaotic rockers' latest single 'And The Silver Surfer'.

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The Ariston bassist Will Parsonson

TOC x THE ARISTON: SPECIAL EDITION SEMANTICS TEE

The Ariston bassist Will Parsonson reveals the second in our exclusive collection of premium graphic tees designed in collaboration with the band.

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Hairpin alt rock band

Hairpin: Cutting Through The Noise

Down the line from Brooklyn, bassist Ryan Couto gives us the lowdown on the band, their history, highlights and secret sauce.

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Defects UK metal band

Defects: Modern Error - Special Edition Tee

We've partnered with UK metal band Defects to create an exclusive tee to celebrate the release of their hotly anticipated debut album: Modern Error.

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CURB emo band

CURB: A SONIC DEPARTURE

We meet Singapore's leading emo outfit, learn the meaning of benjapes, and get the inside track on their new single and forthcoming EP.

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The Co Founder: Keeping Things Interesting

The Co Founder: Keeping Things Interesting

The Californian indie rock outfit lift the lid on new album 'Never Miss A Good Opportunity To Shut The Fuck Up' and talk highlights, influences and songwriting.

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Guitarist Clay Bennett from The Ariston

The Ariston Special Edition Tees: Clay's Tee

The Ariston guitarist Clay Bennett reveals the first in our exclusive collection of graphic tees designed in collaboration with the band.

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Sleemo alt rock band

SLEEMO: AS LOUD AS POSSIBLE

Bassist Jack Andrews spills his beans on the band, musical influences, new album Call to the Void, and Star Wars.

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Sleemo alternative metal band logo

"TEN OF CLUBS is a sick brand. We love the message behind it. Big up to the lot of ya!"

Defects nu metal band logo

"TEN OF CLUBS were amongst the first people to really show us love and see the vision we have for the future."

SANTU alt rock band logo

"It’s cool you’re giving grassroots artists a platform for exposure. It's much needed in today’s music industry."

Metal & More On Tap

THE WINCHESTER JUKEBOX

Hit play on these absolute bangers from bands we’ve chatted with over a pint in The Winchester.

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