Taylor Acorn: Pop-punk, going viral and finding hope through music
Welcome to episode number 38 of Kerrang! In Conversation.This week Kerrang! Editor Luke Morton sits down with pop-punk sensation Taylor Acorn.Coming in over Zoom from her home in Nashville, ahead of her new album Poster Child, Taylor looks back on her journey into music so far – from ditching college to following her dream, gaining viral success and now playing alongside her heroes at festivals across the world.Taylor also shares her positive and negative experiences with hew newfound fame – from the incredible fan-built community to the toxicity of the comments section.Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. And make sure to check out our previous interviews with Mayday Parade, PVRIS, NOAHFINNCE and more.Shop the Kerrang! store: https://store.kerrang.com/Get Kerrang! magazine: https://kerrang.newsstand.co.uk/Produced by Alex Gold. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Hot Milk: Manchester, burnout and escaping your echo chamber
Welcome to episode number 37 of Kerrang! In Conversation.This week Kerrang! Editor Luke Morton is joined by Han Mee and Jim Shaw from Hot Milk.Beaming in over Zoom from Paris, ahead of the release of new album Corporation P.O.P, the pair take a deep dive into the themes of the record and inspirations behind it – from misguided patriotism to the struggles of artists in 2025 to the importance of breaking out of your own little bubble.Han and Jim also discuss their experiences of burnout and why they might need to take some time off in the near future.Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. And make sure to check out our previous interviews with Enter Shikari, Creeper, L.S. Dunes and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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2000trees’ James Scarlett: Kneecap, breaking new bands and how to put on a festival
Welcome to episode number 36 of Kerrang! In Conversation.This week Kerrang! Editor Luke Morton meets 2000trees festival booker James Scarlett.Dialling in from his base of operations, James discusses the ins and outs of putting on one of the UK’s best festivals, what makes a 2000trees band, why the British scene is so vibrant right now and who his dream headliners would be.James also discusses navigating the death threats and outside pressure from having Kneecap headline the festival, and why he has never thought about cancelling.Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. And make sure to check out our previous interviews Enter Shikari, PVRIS, RØRY and more.Shop that Kerrang! store: https://store.kerrang.com/Get Kerrang! magazine: https://kerrang.newsstand.co.uk/Produced by Alex Gold. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Hives’ Pelle Almqvist: Jazz, tuxedos and life lessons from The Rolling Stones
Welcome to episode number 35 of Kerrang! In Conversation.This week K! Editor Luke Morton is joined in the studio by Pelle Almqvist from The Hives.Meeting at Nando’s Studio Soho, Swedish garage-rock livewire takes us through his love of jazz and Little Richard, the joy of finding your own sound, the influence of The Hives on today’s rock scene, and why they’ve finally decided to make their arena album.Pelle also shares the lessons he’s learned from touring with Foo Fighters, The Rolling Stones and AC/DC. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. And make sure to check out our previous interviews with Enter Shikari, Jerry Cantrell, Rise Against and more.Get Kerrang! magazine: https://kerrang.newsstand.co.uk/Produced by Alex Gold. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Skin: Brixton, staying true to yourself and making their most difficult record yet
Welcome to episode number 34 of Kerrang! In Conversation.This week K! Editor Luke Morton is joined in the studio by Skin from Skunk Anansie.Sitting down at Nando’s Studio Soho, the rock legend dives into her musical upbringing, living through the Brixton riots, discovering rock music, and why she will never rest on her laurels as an artist.She also tackles some of the pertinent themes in new album The Painful Truth, the importance of staying true to yourself and the lessons she’s learned over three decades in music. Subscribe now so you never miss an episode. And make sure to check out our previous interviews with Rise Against, Lambrini Girls, Jerry Cantrell and more.Get Kerrang! magazine: https://kerrang.newsstand.co.uk/Produced by Alex Gold. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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