Sea Girls released a brand new single 'Open Up Your Head' last week and will set off on a UK Tour this month. We caught up with the band to chat about this and the plans for the summer and beyond. A&A - Hello Sea Girls, Tell us about yourselves Sea Girls

We caught up with VanIves ahead of the release of their debut EP 'Let The Current Find Us' which comes out on 31st January. They play the CCA in Glasgow the same night. A&A - Hello, VanIves! For those who don't know VanIves tell us about the band? VanIves - Well Stuart

Alive & Amplified is delighted to premiere the brand new track 'Fiat Five Hunner' from Dunfermline's Amy Lou. We caught up with her to chat about the new release, influences and future plans. A&A - Hello, Amy Lou! Firstly for those who don't know you, tell us a little bit about yourself

Edinburgh's Wylde release their new single 'Steal Me' on Friday (7th Dec) and play Sneaky Pete's on Saturday (8th Dec) A&A - For those who don't know tell us about Wylde? Wylde - We are a four piece, female lead post-punk band based between Glasgow and Edinburgh, heavily inspired by the likes

Edinburgh's Slow Blood will release brand new EP 'EP 1' on Friday (28th September) and we are delighted to have an exclusive preview track.   We caught with the guys to chat about the release and future plans. Alive & Amplified - Hi Slow Blood, for those who don't know, tell us a little

Neon Waltz will open Summer Session in Bellahouston Park in Glasgow on Saturday. The Glasgow leg of Summer Sessions are underway. Neon Waltz will open up for Catfish & The Bottlemen on Saturday. We caught up with the guys ahead of the show to talk gigs, The SAY Award and the

Glasgow-based Josephine Sillars & The Manic Pixie Dreams will release their latest single on Friday 17th August. Josephine Sillars has always been a favourite on this blog and various podcasts and radio shows over the years so we were delighted when we were offered the premiere of her and her band's

Edinburgh's Retro Video Club will play their biggest gig to date as they support Bastille at Edinburgh's Summer Sessions. Following on from a massive show at The Liquid Room in February, Retro Video Club will take to Edinburgh's Princes Street Gardens with Bastille and The Vaccines on 9th August. We caught