Simon caught up with Alex Melton, the rising star in the world of pop-punk and alternative music! In this in-depth conversation, Alex opens up about his debut album, his musical journey, and the creative process behind crafting such a personal and powerful record. From songwriting to production, Alex shares the inspirations that shaped this exciting new chapter in his career.

In this interview, Billy from indie band Crystal Tides sat down with me to discuss their upcoming debut album, their independent journey, and their ambition to break into the Top 40.Crystal Tides open up about their songwriting process, musical influences, and the challenges of releasing music independently in today’s industry. From crafting a commercial-ready sound to staying true to their indie roots, this conversation offers a behind-the-scenes look at a rising band on the brink of mainstream success.Whether you’re a fan of indie music, discovering new bands, or curious about how independent artists break through to the charts, this interview dives into the realities of the modern music landscape.🎵 Crystal Tides debut album (coming soon)🎤 Indie band interview📈 Independent artists aiming for the Top 40Subscribe for more artist interviews and music conversations on When Simon Met.Like & comment to support independent music and upcoming artists.

Simon sat down with George from Pet Needs, to discuss what is next for the band. When can we expect the new album and a single? What keeps the band on the road and how community is everything.

If you’re a fan of UK indie rock, punk, alternative music, or independent bands, this interview offers an honest look behind the scenes with Pet Needs.

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