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

Here's where we interview our favourite alt rock & metal bands. From the biggest fish to the newest kids on the block, you'll find them all in The Winchester. We also take you backstage at TEN OF CLUBS to show you our private areas. Bottoms up!

THE WINCHESTER

Enemy Within alt rock band

Enemy Within: The Truth About Bed Of Lies

Singer Howard Kaye gives us the truth about new track 'Bed of Lies' and reveals which Spice Girl he'd wannabe.

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House & Home alt rock band

House & Home: Headed in a Different Direction

Down the line from Richmond, Virginia, we talk creativity, community, and Covid with drummer Matt Stumpf.

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Other Half: Play It Like You Mean It

Other Half: Play It Like You Mean It

Post-punk guitarist, songwriter and shouter Cal Hudson on nasty music, nice people and latest album 'Soft Action'.

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Dream Awake: Defects Frontman Tony Maue

Defects Frontman Tony Maue: Dream Awake

The multitalented musician talks Iron Maiden, The Raven Age, and new band Defects.

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The Ariston alt rock band

The Ariston: Get to Know

Luca, Will, Clay, and Finn spill their beans on the band, the EP, and what’s next.

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Putting a Unique Spin on Classic Rock: SANTÙ

SANTÙ: What If I Told You?

The band tell us about new single 'What If I Told You?' and give us their musical influences and more.

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We love hearing new music. If you're a band we should know about, get in touch .

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Virtual Pub Playlist

THE WINCHESTER JUKEBOX

Here are some of our favourite tracks from the brilliant bands we've interviewed. Pour them in your earholes!

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