Sophie Williams

Frontman Jamie Hall discusses reinventing himself under a pseudonym, starting his own label and leaning into his expressive approach as a guitarist.

The South Yorkshire metal band reimagine the album format from the ground up on new album, Sleeps Society, using ‘support benefits’ and slick subscription services.

The rapper and songwriter on how he incorporates guitar into his genre-crossing music, and how the former SoundCloud sensation holds fast to guitar because it “was there for me when I felt like nothing else was”.

After scoring a global hit before he even left school, British guitarist Declan McKenna has long been earmarked for big things. Now, as he prepares to unleash his glam-focussed second LP Zeros on the world, we talk to the 21-year-old guitarist about Juniors, confidence and his love of esoteric effects pedals.

The London chill-pop guitarist talks Matons, Marshalls, sibling rivalry and her determination to smash guitar stereotypes.

Bodega bassist and guitarist Madison Velding-VanDam on why his new band The Wants are bringing big ideas and catchy hooks on their debut record, Container.

Alvvays bassist Brian Murphy swaps four strings for six and teams up with Jeremy Gaudet to create high-energy Canadian power-pop.