Interview With Home Wrecked
Today we have with us a brilliant pop punk band from Sheffield, they are sick and their debut album "When All Goes Wrong" is a sick record and definetely worth a listen. show them some love!
Hey, thanks for agreeing to the interview . So, tell the readers a bit about yourself.
"Richard - 6ft tall. Size ten feet.
Ben - Blackpool born raised in sunny Barnsley
Alastair - Once choked on a chicken enchilada
Joe - 26, Doncaster (Chav central)
Dan - 21, short, size 9 feet"
What kind of music do you play?
"Progressive pop punk"
How did you all meet?
"Richard ben Alastair and joe were all part of the local music scene a few years back. When the bands broke up we got talking and decided to have a jam and take it from there. Dan was part of the Doncaster music scene with mutual friends to joe, and he decided he wanted to play too.
If you could liken your music to another musician/band who would it be? (For fans of …)
A mixture really. The Story So Far, a day to remember, with elements of heavier bands like thrice thrown in."
What things can inspire you to write a new tune?
"Either emotions we feel from the females, anxiety and the smell of freshly cut grass"
I see your EP “When All Goes Wrong” has been released recently , how is that going so far? are you happy with the record?
"Yer it's had a really good response from everyone. Everyone loves it. It is good though!"
what would you say your favourite song from the EP is?
"Richard - common grounds
Ben - anxious Minds Think Alike
Alastair - anxious minds think Alike
Joe - never say never
Dan - never say never/common grounds"
What has the response to your new songs been like when you play them live?
"Same again really good. We were kind of surprised with the amount of people turning up at gigs, knowing the lyrics and singing along."
What musicians inspired you to start making music?
"Richard - Tom delonge
Ben - some childhood friends
Alastair - Dallas Green
Joe - busted
Dan - too many"
i really dig the album work for the EP, how did you come up with that?
"We were just in rehearsal one night brainstorming with what would be cool. It was joe who suggested it tbh. It came out better than we thought it would"
Is there any music you listened to as a kid you still listen to now?
Richard - blink, jimmy eat world.
Alastair - alkaline trio.
Ben - New Found Glory.
Joe - Busted.
Dan - Parkway Drive
Top 5 albums?
Richard -
thrice major/minor.
JEW futures.
Fightstar grand unification
the 1975 - new one.
Denver harbor - scenic
Alastair -
Alexisonfire - watch out!
Inme - overgrown eden.
Alkaline trio - good mourning!
JEW futures.
Ryan adams - love is hell
Ben -
Blink182, Enema Of The State.
Alkaline Trio - Crimson.
Yelawolf - Love Story.
Brand new - TDAGARIM.
Turnover - Peripheral Vision
Joe
- Blink182 -Take off your pants and jacket.
Neck deep - life not out to get you.
sum 41 - all killer no filler
dan -
issues - headspace.
neck deep - life not out to get you.
BFMV - the poison.
TSSF - under soil and dirt.
Turnover - peripheral vision
Favourite Gig you’ve played?
"The vintage in Doncaster"
Favourite gig you’ve been to?
Richard - thrice in London
Ben - jimmy eat world @ Manchester Academy
Alastair - Yelawolf - Manchester
Joe - slam dunk 2015
Dan - download fest 2011
If you had to describe your music to someone who had never heard you before, how would you describe it?
"Amazing."
Is there somewhere the readers can listen to you?
"Yer we're on iTunes, Spotify, deezer, amazon music, google play, Apple music and TIDAL"
How did you first start making music?
"With our hands"
Favourite band local to you at the moment?
"The Temple"
Any gigs coming up?
"Yer pretty much all over Yorkshire for next few month with a few down south. Go to www.homewreckedband.com for a full listing"
If you had some advice for people just staring up a music career what would it be?
"If you write bangers it's better than not writing bangers"
What is the favourite band you’ve played a show with?
"Up to now probably polar"
Thanks for chatting to us today, anything else you want to say to the readers?
"Buy our cd 😘 "