Lo-fi legend Jeffrey Lewis took some time out of his UK tour to discuss his thoughts on what it means to be a musician in the modern age. Luckily, we caught him in a ranting mood…

Clutch have been innovators part of the metal landscape for nearly 25 years, yet their enduring and intoxicating passion keeps them fresher than ever

“Let’s not call it a comeback… It’s just a fucking album.” The Ordinary Boys are getting back to business as usual

Tom Learmouth spoke to bassist Kieren Webster of the View about the band’s new sound before their gig at the Gorilla

They may be more comfortable in a live environment, but Eliza And The Bear have the confidence and chemistry to suggest that a stratospheric debut beckons

Matthew Staite speaks to Felix White of the Maccabees about new album Marks To Prove It, returning to the live scene, and how releasing new music is still a nervous affair

Matthew Staite chats to Kitty Durham of sibling trio Kitty, Daisy and Lewis

Natalie Proctor talks with Kwabs about the art of music, performing on Jools Holland and success abroad

Stephen Miller talks to Rhino Bucket about work permits, Manchester United and lawyering up

Christoph Otto talks to Josef Salvat about leaving Australia, sobriety and Manchester’s streets

Samuel Ward chats with Alex Westaway about the future of Fightstar

Will Ellis delves into the world of vintage samples and innovative live shows

Patrick Hinton speaks to Bicep about the musical culture of Manchester, being labelled 90s house revivalists, and who can bench more

Will Ellis chats to the Chicago garage rockers about their origins, their relationship with drugs, and living the dream

Ben Sutton quizzes the rock ‘n’ roll masters about their new album

Gavin ‘Mo’ Edgeley talks us through rising up the ranks of the Reading and Leeds lineup

Hannah Brierley speaks with Beartooth frontman Caleb Shomo about his boredom with Attack!Attack!, dreams of playing at Wembley Stadium and making the choice to be happy

Peace talk touring, Happy People and drinking with Bombay Bicycle Club

Rachel Connolly talks to Southern about sibling relationships, busking in Belfast and the album concept

Patrick Hinton catches up with Pearson Sound to discuss his debut LP, Hessle Audio’s release selecting process, and the essence of DJing