Post-Burnout is a culture website dedicated to venerating burnt-out artists the world over. Comprised mainly of cultural articles, the majority of our content i...
In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk to Richard Blowes, the Founder and Owner of the Galway-based independent record label Blowtorch Records. In this interview, Richard discusses forming the label and its reason for existing, his criticisms of the major label system, his background and learning on the job when starting Blowtorch during the pandemic, the Galway scene, how to run a record label, the artists on his roster, and much more.Tickets for Blowtorch Records’ “West By Sound West” Showcase at the Róisín Dubh on May 1st: https://roisindubh.net/listings/west-by-sound-west-a-blowtorch-records-showcase-2025-05-01-180000-79823FOLLOW US:➤WEBSITE: https://postburnout.com➤TWITTER: https://twitter.com/postburnoutcom➤INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/postburnoutcom➤FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/postburnoutcom➤YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@postburnoutcom➤LINKEDIN: https://linkedin.com/company/post-burnout➤PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/postburnoutcom➤DONATE: https://paypal.me/postburnoutcom➤TIKTOK: https://tiktok.com/@postburnout
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Alabama 3
In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, Rob Spragg (a.k.a. Larry Love), the frontman of the British acid blues group Alabama 3, discusses the 25th anniversary of their album “La Peste,” their tour of Ireland in support of the anniversary, how Ireland got them before the UK did, having their song chosen as the theme tune to HBO’s “The Sopranos,” and much more. FOLLOW US:➤WEBSITE: https://postburnout.com➤TWITTER: https://twitter.com/postburnoutcom➤INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/postburnoutcom➤FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/postburnoutcom➤YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@postburnoutcom➤LINKEDIN: https://linkedin.com/company/post-burnout➤PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/postburnoutcom➤DONATE: https://paypal.me/postburnoutcom➤TIKTOK: https://tiktok.com/@postburnout
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The Vapors
In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, Steve Smith, the bassist of the legendary British new wave act The Vapors, discusses the reformation of the band, their new album “Wasp in a Jar,” touring with From the Jam, self-releasing versus working with a label, their upcoming tours of the US and the UK as part of the Lost 80s Tour and with Big Country, the renewed relevancy of their debut album “New Clear Days” in recent times, and much more. FOLLOW US:➤WEBSITE: https://postburnout.com➤TWITTER: https://twitter.com/postburnoutcom➤INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/postburnoutcom➤FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/postburnoutcom➤YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@postburnoutcom➤LINKEDIN: https://linkedin.com/company/post-burnout➤PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/postburnoutcom➤DONATE: https://paypal.me/postburnoutcom➤TIKTOK: https://tiktok.com/@postburnout
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Endless Dive
In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, Pierre Van Vlaenderen and Nathan Mondez of the Belgian post-rock band Endless Dive discuss their latest album “Souvenances,” the exploration of nostalgia on the record, their tenth anniversary, working as a two-piece for the first time in the band’s history after a line-up change, the Belgian music scene, switching to their native French for this record compared to their English-spoken discography, and much more. FOLLOW US:➤WEBSITE: https://postburnout.com➤TWITTER: https://twitter.com/postburnoutcom➤INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/postburnoutcom➤FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/postburnoutcom➤YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@postburnoutcom➤LINKEDIN: https://linkedin.com/company/post-burnout➤PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/postburnoutcom➤DONATE: https://paypal.me/postburnoutcom➤TIKTOK: https://tiktok.com/@postburnout
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SPRITZ
In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, Rachel Quinn and Sarah Murnane of the Dublin indie rock band SPRITZ discuss their debut single “Anyway,” how they met and formed the band at a 1975 gig, the Dublin music scene, how the band only solidified five days before their debut gig, their plans for 2025, and much more. FOLLOW US:➤WEBSITE: https://postburnout.com➤TWITTER: https://twitter.com/postburnoutcom➤INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/postburnoutcom➤FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/postburnoutcom➤YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@postburnoutcom➤LINKEDIN: https://linkedin.com/company/post-burnout➤PODCAST: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/postburnoutcom➤DONATE: https://paypal.me/postburnoutcom➤TIKTOK: https://tiktok.com/@postburnout
Post-Burnout is a culture website dedicated to venerating burnt-out artists the world over. Comprised mainly of cultural articles, the majority of our content is contingent upon interviews with artists. This series is the auditory version of some of these interviews, which can either be full-length versions of our written articles or exclusive episodes.
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