From the belly of the Buzz Club at Hector’s House on Grand Parade, to getting the worst stitch of your life, running like Forrest Gump from Concorde 2 to catch the last train (via Albion chippy) Brighton always delivers the goods any time of year. Here are a few choice cuts from The Great Escape 2023:
Read MoreInterview: Gianfranco Pescetti - The Wake
Gianfranco Pescetti is a composer and producer who currently resides on the Hawaiian island of Maui. Hailing from the Tuscan Island of Capraia he previously lived in France for a few years before moving to the United States to continue his music career.
Read MoreInterview: Genevieve Charbonneau - Symphony of Sorrow
Canadian singer-songwriter Genevieve Charbonneau looks for the light in the darkness with her new single 'Symphony of Sorrow' out now on all digital streaming platforms. "Though 'Symphony of Sorrow' is a breakup song, it’s really about using music to process the grief and find hope in the life after," says Genevieve.
Read MoreInterview: Giack Bazz - Just a Little Bit More Famous
Giack Bazz (born Federico Giacobazzi) writes his first song in 2008. In 2015 his bandmates encourage him to release a solo album. Thanks to a successful crowdfunding, he releases “Childhood Dream”, his way of overcoming the traumas of his infancy. The album is well received and later brought on stage as a rock opera thanks to the Arts Council of his region.
Read MoreInterview: greenhouse - Finally Over
With two singles in the last three months, ’god-like’ and Here I Am, greenhouse launched anew! Both tracks received great reviews, and resulted in a building anticipation for their next release…here it is, The Dylan Adams (DMAs) mixed, Finally Over. A pulsating barrage of melodic indie guitar, like a more pumped up version of The Church, delivered in thicker layers and with a snotty attitude.
Read MoreInterview: Gideon Foster - Prophecy
Prophecy is a collection of songs which represent Gideon Foster's journey through life, a journey which eventually found him starting to write music 8 years ago, now at a time of great personal change for him. The album was written during 2021 at a time when the pace of the world had slowed due to the restrictions in place.
Read MoreInterview: Gemïny - Rock (Right Now)
Hailing from Raleigh, NC, Sage “Gemïny” Wesley is a recording artist fine-tuning a mix of raspy rock and smooth jazz into his pop-soul vocals creating a unique sound that keeps audiences grooving. Previously studying music composition under John Fitz at the University of South Carolina, Gemïny returned from his musical hiatus in 2020.
Read MoreInterview: Garland Kelley - The Point of No Return
Garland Kelley has recently announced the release of his latest single, "The Point of No Return" which addresses climate change and self-destruction. This song is a perfect storm of infectious melodies, energetic rhythms, and one-of-a-kind soundscapes that raises the bar in creating music that connects with listeners on a core level.
Read MoreInterview: Girondolini - Girondolini
"Girondolini" is the solo project of Vienna-based drummer and producer July Skone. After playing drums for a variety of bands the last years, July was driven by the urgent feeling to make music without a band—alone and uncompromising. The outcome after 2 years of recording and producing is the self-titled album "Girondolini".
Read MoreInterview: Gary Liverakos - Gary
Get ready for a dose of blues rock with Greek-American singer, songwriter, and composer Gary Liverakos! Gary started his musical journey at sixteen when he formed his band and began playing gigs in local bars and clubs. In his twenties, he moved to the U.S. and joined multiple bands while touring extensively throughout the country.
Read MoreInterview: Groundstate - Floating Away
Groundstate, the rock duo formed by brothers Aidan and Connor Smith, have released their new single “Floating Away” on streaming platforms. The band recorded the effort with producer Jim Wirt (Incubus, Hoobastank, Centershift) during the pandemic along with other tracks for their upcoming 3rd full-length album, The Things We Leave Unsaid.
Read MoreInterview: Georg Óskar - Late Night Good Night
Georg Óskar is an accomplished cross-disciplinary artist who made his solo professional recording debut in 2021 with the single “Walk on The Water”. That track introduced a talented and experimental composer/producer who creates in broad strokes, drawing from a hybrid analog and electronic palette.
Read MoreInterview: Genevieve Sovereign - Life Soaked Reveal (feat. Ben Tenison)
Genevieve Sovereign had a productive 2022, releasing her debut EP “It’s yours.” as well as deepening her network and collaboration opportunities – particularly through becoming Melbourne Coordinator for the Australian Songwriters Conference, and exploring cross-genre contributor prospects as a classically trained flutist.
Read MoreInterview: Gilan - Goddess Unwilling
Gilan is a singer/songwriter currently based in the United Kingdom. Born in Camden to two musical parents of mixed heritage, Gilan moved around the world a lot until eventually settling in Bahrain in the Middle East for the latter part of her childhood, eventually moving back as a young adult.
Read MoreInterview: Garland Kelley - A Mind of Your Own
Garland Kelley has recently announced the release of his latest single “A Mind of Your Own” which addresses disinformation and freethought. This release is indicative of the artist’s broad creative scope, showcasing a unique blend of styles. This song holds a positive message: we should all strive to become the change we wish to see and the path to our greater selves lies in having a mind of your own.
Read MoreInterview: Galaxy Thief - Years
A new era begins with 2023 for fast rising indie rock band Galaxy Thief as they release “YEARS”, the first of five ground breaking and stylistically diverse new tracks. The result of a second recording session with inspired and talented producer Michael Smith (RYP Recordings - Weird Milk,The Pylons, Honey Lung etc) in the summer of 2022.
Read MoreInterview: Gabdez - Ella se pone (Radio Edit)
Gabdez is a DJ and producer born in Sicily. After university, he moved to Milan and started collaborating with clubs in Milan, Italy, and little by little around the world. Many clubs, including Nikki Beach St Tropez, Nikki Beach Costa Smeralda, Plaza Ateheé Paris, Terrazza Duomo 21 Milan, and Crazy Pizza Rome/Milan, have him as a resident.
Read MoreInterview: Gerasimos Papadopoulos - Bazaar
Gerasimos Papadopoulos was born in Athens in 1988 and grew up in Cyprus, where he had his first chanting lessons. In 2008 he moved to Athens, where he graduated in Greek Philology at the University of Athens. During that time, he studied with Gregorios Anastasiou, securing his Byzantine Music diploma.
Read MoreInterview: Gary Dranow - Twisted Minds
'Twisted Minds' is about a toxic relationship and finally at the breaking point the partner calls it quits. This is a hard-hitting rock song with exciting solos by both Gary Dranow and Chris Zoupa (Teramaze, Melbourne, Australia). Arranged by Dranow, it doesn't follow your typical rock blues progression.
Read MoreInterview: Gary Dranow - (Made It) Another Day
The blues rock band, Gary Dranow and the Manic Emotions, are unrestricted by the bounds of genre, but when you listen you will hear blues tinged Rock N Roll. A force to be reckoned with, Gary Dranow and The Manic Emotions will be releasing all tracks as singles leading up to an early 2023 release of the full EP Destiny Road.
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