Ian Winwood

Contributions

Fontaines D.C. on 'Skinty Fia': “It’s really important that we do have something to say”

It was the final straw for Grian Chatten and his adopted home city of Dublin. Taking the air on a stroll around the bustling Temple Bar area, the singer of Fontaines D.C. caught sight of a gaggle of young admirers shadowing him from a distance. Walking around corners, he quickened his step; glancing over his […]

Nova Twins are making a difference in AltPress issue #402 cover story

On a spring day in London, Amy Love and Georgia South sat listening as the rain danced its desultory rhythms on the pavement outside the South family home. Seeing that the two young women, then teenagers, were succumbing to listlessness and boredom, South’s father issued a stern injunction. “Stop wallowing,” he told them. “Go and […]

In celebration of Mark Lanegan, who had a voice like no other

When Mark Lanegan sang that he was “torn like an old dollar bill” in 1992, he was a 28-year-old man with the voice of one who had lived hundreds of lives, none of them easy. His own life was at times equally grueling. With the news that the artist has today passed away at his […]

IDLES drop “When The Lights Come On" video, explain creation of 'Crawler'

In a world where bigotry has grown and isolation from digital screens amplified, IDLES strive to show love and empathy in the most in-your-face way possible. Fresh off their recent release, Crawler, the English quintet have released a music video for “When The Lights Come On.” The visual was co-directed by vocalist Joe Talbot and […]

Tom Morello on collaborating with Bruce Springsteen, Eddie Vedder and BMTH

If you’re looking for evidence of the breadth and depth of Tom Morello’s talents as a guitar player, consider this. Prior to a guest appearance at the Honda Center, in Anaheim, California, with the E Street Band, he was told by Bruce Springsteen that that evening’s performance of “The Ghost Of Tom Joad” would be […]