Download Festival 2022 by Sam McMahon

An Interview With Download Festival’s Kamran Haq: “the Download audience is resilient to say the least. Rain or shine, they are there”

It’s the final countdown to the 2025 Download Festival! With the gates of Donington opening in just six days, and the arena fully open a couple of days after, excitement is building. Rock Sins caught up with Download Festival Senior Booker Kamran Haq recently to cover a huge range of topics about this years’ Download….

Read More
Defects Band Promo Photo April 2024

Defects Interview: Guitarist Luke Genders & Drummer Harry Jennings Spill The Beans On New Music, Dream Tours And The Perils Of Drinking While Chugging!

Among the fastest rising stars on the UK metal scene. Defects have been going from strength to strength since the release of their debut album, Modern Error last year. So we jumped at the chance to catch up with drummer Harry Jennings and guitarist Luke Genders at this years Slam Dunk Festival. Check out our…

Read More

An Interview with Don’t Panic: “We live our lives and this is the fun thing we get to do on the weekend.”

It’s a sunny afternoon in Southampton and we are lucky enough to have a chance to sit down with the members of Don’t Panic during their current UK tour with The Dollyrots. Over the course of our conversation with the band we discuss their second life as a band, their covers e.ps, merchandising, wrestling, wetherspoons…

Read More

An Interview with Kelly Ogden from The Dollyrots: “You know, there were plans for us, this was just kind of a happy accident”

On a very warm and not at all air-conditioned Southampton afternoon Rocksins had the chance to sit down with Kelly from the Dollyrots to have a little chat about 25 years of the band, raising a family on the road, sharks, inclimate weather, breakfast curry and erm…shrimps Welcome to the UK. Well, I say that,…

Read More

An Interview With Shane Greenhall From Those Damn Crows: “You can’t rush these things just because it’s a good tune, it only goes on the record when it feels right”

Those Damn Crows are back in a big bad way. With a UK tour currently underway and a new album God Shaped Hole dropping on April 11th, we thought it was about time we caught up with them again. After a stonking show at Bournemouth we caught up with Frontman Shane Greenhall to chat all…

Read More