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In episode 38 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price is joined by Jess, Alizon and Ben from Calva Louise and talk about 2021 record Euphoric, mixing their different cultures and being based in Blackpool as well as playing shows with Boston Manor! “Taking inspiration from British and American bands, as well as Latin rock, Manchester-based grunge/punk trio Calva Louise are loud and brash but don't forgo catchy hooks.” (Allmusic.com) More from Calva Louise Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez

In episode 37 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price is joined by Tom and Cherry from The Oozes and talks about touring with Noahfinnce, being a queer punk band and playing at festivals like 2000 Trees, Electric Picnic and Latitude! “London based Queer Punk Band” “Comprised of members Tom Gilbert (He/Him) on vocals, Ciara Clarke (They/Them) on bass, Cherry Cicely (She/Her) on guitar and Olly Chrich (He/Him) on drums – The Oozes have been honing their DIY Punk sound since 2018.” (Punktuationmag) The Oozes Facebook Instagram More from The Oozes Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez

In episode 36 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price is joined by Mikey from Mr Shiraz and talks about new record Glorious, working with Andy Hawkins and dogs! “Huddersfield punk band Mr Shiraz return with the release of Glorious on July 1st via Bad Granola Records. Having successfully toured the UK, US and EU, as well as winning ‘Best Single’ at Pure Rawk Awards, the band are set to make Glorious your next album of the year… and their biggest release yet!” (Huddersfield Times, the best news source) Mr Shiraz Buy the Glorious CD Facebook Mikey Shiraz Art Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez

In episode 35 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price is joined by the first ever guest Alex Vallejo and talks about an upcoming concert at Inces Hall, his debut record I’ll See You Soon and how it is the most personal project he’s worked on to date! “Gibraltarian guitarist Alex Vallejo will be launching his debut album "I'll See You Soon" at the Inces Hall Theatre on Friday 1st July 2022. The 1st Class Honours Bmus and current PhD student composes instrumental progressive rock inspired by the likes of Plini, Animals As Leaders, and Intervals. While often technical, his music is mainly melody-driven and designed to create emotional atmospheres that flow throughout his tracks...” Alex Vallejo Facebook Instagram Show tickets Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez

In episode 34 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to the fantastic Max Tanner from Blackwaters UK and talks about their debut record Something Good in Lost Time, upcoming autumn tour and a bit about the history of the band! “Following their meeting and forming at college in Guildford, BlackWaters decided that the medieval market town had probably had quite enough of their notorious yard parties, house gigs, and general noise and felt it was about time somewhere else had a dose of them.” Blackwaters Something Good In Lost Time Instagram Tour Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez Update Description

In episode 33 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to the amazing Tobi Duncan from Trash Boat and talks about their monumental third record Don't You Feel Amazing, playing at Alexandra Palace the same day you are asked about it and where the name Trash Boat even comes from! “U.K. quintet fronted by expressive vocalist Tobi Duncan that plays emotive and raw blasts of punk rock.” Tobi Duncan Twitch Trash Boat Website Instagram Don't You Feel Amazing Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez

Featuring my good friend Chazz Cheron! In episode 32 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to Chazz Cheron about the very best albums and songs of 2021! Including Silk Sonic, Death Blooms, Injury Reserve, Nova Twins and more! Chazz Twitter Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez Ko-Fi

In episode 31 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to returning guest Sean Smith from Raiders, Sappenin Podcast and formerly of The Blackout! We covered everything from Raiders’ newest single Animal to Elvis fronted Nirvana cover bands and of course the Sappenin podcast he hosts with Morgan Richards. "4 Male humans playing rock music to exorcise their demons." Sean Smith Sappenin Podcast Comedy Arcade Podcast Raiders UK Clwb Ifor Bach Tickets Twitter Instagram Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez Ko-Fi

In episode 30 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to Paul Barrow from Death Blooms about their tour with Wargasm, Download Festival and getting into metal in Liverpool!  "Death Blooms are a band who, as their name suggests, sound like Hell." - Kerrang! Death Blooms Tour Instagram Twitter Spotify Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez Ko-Fi

In episode 29 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to Jonny Wilkinson and Josh Fielden from Mahatma Raindrop just before they returned to the stage for the first time since February 2020!  "Formed as a project alongside their university studies in music, Mahatma Raindrop’s vibrant alternative rock is fast developing into the complete package." Mahatma Raindrop YouTube Instagram Facebook Spotify Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez Ko-Fi

In episode 28 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to Stray Weather’s Mikey Brown about up coming EP ASL, hometown headline show at The Key Club in Leeds and the evolution of Stray Weather! “Rock pop-hop with advance word smithery, heavy guitars and ravey synths Evolved from a spoken word solo project, Stray Weather have evolved into heavy guitar and synth based pop-hop beast!” Stray Weather YouTube Instagram Facebook Spotify Key Club Show Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez Ko-Fi

In episode 27 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to Strange Bones front person Bobby Bentham about their June tour, originating in the Blackpool scene and the first ever Strange Bones full length record! “Hailing from the murky depths of British seaside town Blackpool, the Bentham brothers Bobby, Will and Jack, were raised on a diet of classic punk and have been playing music together since they were children. Joined later by Nathan Sanderson on drums, Strange Bones’ unhinged and full-throttle sound is a mix of distorted guitars and heavy sub-bass, all held together with venomous vocal delivery and biting lyrics.” Strange Bones YouTube Instagram Facebook Spotify June Tour Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez Merch Ko-Fi

In episode 26 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to Arthur Walwin who makes a valiant return to the podcast to chat about newest single Shame, being a person of colour in the alternative scene and how he dreams of combining his music career with wrestling! “This singer songwriter/producer from London has sold out dates across his home country as well as dates across the US and Europe; whilst also writing/producing chart songs for artists like Emma Blackery & Charlie Simpson. 2016 saw Walwin on a 10 date tour across the US and a sold out UK tour with Chris Bourne and the aforementioned Blackery...” Walwin New single Shame Insta Twitter Spotify YouTube Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez Ko-Fi

In episode 25 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to musician Ben Langford-Biss about brand new single Learning to Cope with Nihilism, learning to video edit in two days and the origins of Bleak Soul! “The sound of an existential crisis. solo project from ex-As It Is guitarist Benjamin Langford-Biss” Ben Langford-Biss Twitter Instagram Facebook Learning To Cope With Nihilism Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez Merch Ko-Fi Cynical

In episode 24 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to Tom Dawes, Connor Bacon and Jamie Downie from Resist In Retrospect who return to make an exclusive announcement, talk about first single You Are The River and how they accidentally took their band name from a TesseracT album! “We are a four piece indie/alternative band from Huddersfield.” Resist In Retrospect Facebook Instagram Bandcamp Connor Bacon Alex Copp Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez Merch Ko-Fi

In episode 23 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to music producer Thomas "Mitch" Mitchener about how to go about producing music for other people, recording music in a pandemic and preparing the live tracks for Frank Carter and The Rattlesnakes' Blossom (Deluxe) reissue! “Mitch has built up an impressive portfolio with projects including releases from the likes of Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, The Futureheads, La Roux / Tyler, The Creator, Gallows, Counterfeit, Dead!, The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster, Hello Operator and Asylums. This year alone, Mitch has produced and mixed the much anticipated Bryde album ‘The Volume Of Things’, the debut Naked Six album ‘Lost Art Of Conversation’ as well as singles by hotly tipped Wargasm and Chappaqua Wrestling” Mitch Website Twitter Instagram Showreel Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez Merch Ko-Fi

In episode 22 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to Chazz Cheron about the very best albums and songs of 2020! Including Enter Shikari, Hayley Williams, Charlie XCX and Raiders (UK)! Chazz Twitter Instagram Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez Merch Ko-Fi

In episode 21 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to singer/songwriter musician Dave Giles about the positives of music streaming, and crowdfunding his way to Abbey Road Studios! “Over the last 10 years, Dave has established himself as a reputable singer/songwriter who has developed his own brand of British-infused Americana. Dave is as authentic as they come, and his music, live shows and personality have attracted a loyal community of music lovers. He is currently campaigning to make his next album at Abbey Road Studio Two, and has set an ambitious target of £50,000.” Dave Giles Website Twitter Instagram New single Twitch Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez Merch Ko-Fi

In episode 20 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to folk punk musician Frank Turner about socially distanced gigs, making Buddies II with Jon Snodgrass and why genre doesn't (really) matter! “A former member of punk rock band Million Dead, Frank Turner turned his attention to folkier, acoustic music after the demise of his hardcore outfit. Since that time he has transformed himself into a successful, internationally charting, award-winning singer and songwriter of consequential folk-punk-pop rebel songs (that cover topics like atheism, sexism, excessive drinking, and the power of rock & roll).” Frank Turner Website Twitter Instagram Buddies II Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez Merch Ko-Fi

In episode 19 of Fresh From The Scene, music journalist Ruby Price speaks to Pete Kingston in his first interview as Echoist about debut single Sp3ak, being the most authentic version of yourself and the transition from singer/songwriter on YouTube to metal musician! "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.” Echoist Twitter Instagram YouTube Stream Sp3ak Simon Loveridge Facebook Twitter Instagram Bandcamp Get in touch Email Twitter.com/FFTScene Twitter.com/Ruubez Merch Ko-Fi