Welcome to The Winchester, our blog & virtual pub. Have a read, have a nice cold pint and wait for all this to blow over.

You'll meet the best alt rock & metal bands, propping up the bar, in Pulitzer Prize-worthy interviews. We also take you backstage at TEN OF CLUBS to show you our private areas.

To hear our pick of the best tracks from the bands featured, check out The Winchester Jukebox. Cheers!

THE WINCHESTER

Profiler nu metal band by @eyes_widephotography

Profiler: Bringing Something New

Discover what Bristol nu metallers Profiler have been up to as we chat with frontman, founding member, and guitarist Mike Evans.

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black and white electric guitar by Leandro Almeida

Digital Music Distribution Made Simple

Discover how to amplify the reach of your original music in this exclusive interview with trailblazing digital music distribution platform EmuBands.

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Severed Tongues metal band

Severed Tongues: Nothing Is Off The Table

Drummer Joe Bartlett lifts the lid on the UK metalcore band, songwriting, new EP 'Fragments' and more.

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WALL Oxford metal band performing

WALL: On The Same Wavelength

Elliot Cole, drummer and 50% of sludgy metal project WALL, spills his beans on the band, brother Ryan, touring, songwriting and riffs, riffs, riffs.

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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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The Undertaking!: We Aren't Supposed To Be Doing This

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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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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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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Alt Rock & Metal Playlist

THE WINCHESTER JUKEBOX

Hear some of our favourite tracks from the sick bands we've interviewed in The Winchester.

Big thanks to all the incredible artists who've made time to chat with us. Legends all.

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