Anastasia Grabov


Interviews


Lagwagon - Interview

Lagwagon

Californian punks Lagwagon were the first band to sign to seminal punk label Fat Wreck Records. Singer Joey Cape talks to Ana Grabov about his ongoing loyalty to the label, his band's longevity and his two side projects


Bad Religion - Interview with Jay Bentley

Bad Religion

25 years on from first forming American Californian punks Bad Religion still continue to hold relevance with modern generations. Ana Grabov talks to bassist Jay Bentley about why politics and religion continue to have a lasting influence on their music


Funeral For A Friend - Interview

Funeral For A Friend

Funeral for a Friend have had five Top 40 singles and two bestselling albums, but success has not come entirely smoothly. Guitarist Darren Smith talks to Ana Grabov about their new album 'Hours' and the reality of life on the road


Pennywise - Interview

Pennywise

One of the biggest acts on the Epitaph label, Pennywise are currently on a world tour. Guitarist Fletcher Dragge speaks to Anastasia Grabov about his battles with authority, the death of punk rock and what it's really like to "live the dream"


Miscellaneous - Interview

Miscellaneous

Hard rockers The Glitterati have recently released their self-titled debut album and have just had their first Top 40 hit.. At a Southampton gig guitarist Nic Denson talks to Anastasia Grabov about his groups's sudden rise

More Interviews

Miscellaneous - Interview Miscellaneous

Anti Flag - Interview Anti Flag

Lagwagon - Interview Lagwagon

Good Riddance - Interview Good Riddance

Enduser - Interview Enduser

My Favourite Co-pilot - Interview My Favourite Co-pilot

Jinxed - Interview Jinxed








Live Reviews


Wedding Present - Forum, Tunbridge Wells, 25/3/2005

Go Team

The Mad Caddies recently returned to Britain to promote their new CD, 'Live From Toronto: Songs In The Key Of Eh.' Ana Grabov watches them live up to their reputation as “Fat Wreck’s best live band”


Go Team - Astoria, London, 30/10/2004

Go Team

The Mad Caddies recently returned to Britain to promote their new CD, 'Live From Toronto: Songs In The Key Of Eh.' Ana Grabov watches them live up to their reputation as “Fat Wreck’s best live band”

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Favourite Albums


Pixies - Surfer Rosa

Pixies

In the latest in our Favourite Albums series, in which a different member of our writing team examines a favourite album each month, Anastasia Grabov writes about the Pixies 'Surfer Rosa'

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Features


Miscellaneous - 1937-2005

Miscellaneous

Outlandish writer and author, and inspiration to countless music journalists, Hunter S. Thompson shot himself on the 20th February. Jon Rogers looks back on his turbulent life


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Reviews


Kills - No Wow

Kills

Slightly unnecessary new single, taken from their 'No Wow' album, from London/New York anti-heroes The Kills


Bad Machines - Telling Lies

Bad Machines

Diverse intelligent pop on debut album from new duo Bad Machines, one half who is based in Brixton, and the other half who is situated in Sydney

More Reviews

Yellowcard - One For The Kids Yellowcard - One For The Kids

Kills - No Wow Kills - No Wow

Mad Caddies - Live From Toronto : Songs In The Key Of Eh Mad Caddies - Live From Toronto : Songs In The Key Of Eh

Motion City Soundtrack - I Am The Movie Motion City Soundtrack - I Am The Movie

Various - Plea For Peace/ Take Action Vol 2 Various - Plea For Peace/ Take Action Vol 2