In an unexpected twist, Bradley Simpson, the lead vocalist of the renowned British band The Vamps, has stepped into the solo spotlight, revealing a series of live performances and the release of his debut single, "Cry at the Moon." This solo venture follows the path of James McVey, who is preparing for his debut headline tour after the launch of his EP "Manabi," and Connor Ball, who has been rocking out with pop-punk band Lunars (formerly The Lunar Year) since 2021. All three have assured fans that The Vamps are not disbanding despite their individual projects.

In an exclusive interview with Next Wave, we delve into the captivating world of singer-songwriter Bonner Black and her new album 'Hopeless RomANTICS'. With her signature blend of raw emotion and imaginative storytelling, Bonner takes us on a journey through the highs and lows of love, exploring themes of romance, idealism, and self-discovery.

In this exclusive interview, we caught up with Via Crowe, the creative force behind the recently released album 'Unfinished.' Straight from the heart, Via shares the evolution of her music, from the early days of open mics to the creation of her deeply personal album. Join us as we get a behind-the-scenes look at Via's creative process, memorable moments in the studio, and how music became her anchor through challenging times. We'll also explore the intersection of social media and music promotion, discover Via's musical inspirations, and gain insights into the local music scene that shaped her artistry.

In the ever-evolving realm of music, artists often venture into uncharted territories, pushing boundaries and crafting sonic landscapes that resonate with the soul. BAYEM, the creative force behind the upcoming single "Regrets," takes us on a melodic journey that crosses genres. As we embark on this musical exploration, let's delve into the soulful vibes, intricate rhythms, and the artistic evolution encapsulated in the latest offering from this visionary artist. Join us as we dissect the nuances of "Regrets'' and unravel the narrative woven into BAYEM's musical tapestry.

In this exclusive interview with Next Wave, JaXson, a rising artist known for his emotive storytelling, shares intimate insights into his music and journey as a musician. From navigating the delicate balance between vulnerability and strength in songwriting to the transformative power of connecting with listeners, JaXson provides a candid glimpse into his creative process.

Dive into the captivating world of Rachel Chinouriri, a 25-year-old indie-pop sensation whose soulful tunes and authentic storytelling have set her on a remarkable journey through the ever-evolving landscape of the music scene. Born and bred in the vibrant streets of London, Rachel's musical odyssey is a compelling narrative marked by resilience, passion, and an unwavering dedication to her craft.

Indulge in the enchanting melodies and lyrical finesse of Lauren Mikki as we delve into the world of her debut EP, "These Feelings Are Fleeting." In this exclusive interview, we embark on a journey through the refined nuances of her sound, shaped by a blend of indie influences and the rich musical tapestry of Leeds.

In the ebb and flow of the music industry, some artists captivate listeners with their unique perspective and unwavering commitment to authenticity. As we step into the new year, Next Wave Magazine proudly shines a spotlight on Alex Tierney, a singer-songwriter whose distinct voice and genuine approach set him apart in the industry.

Welcome to the grand finale of Next Wave's Artist Advent Calendar, where we conclude this musical journey with the talented Alex Tierney. Today, we delve into the intricate world of a musician whose inspiration and creativity have carved a unique path in the industry.

Introducing Day 29 of Next Wave's Artist Advent Calendar: Vikki Minor, a rising force in the music scene with a passion for creating captivating and authentic art. Born into the CD era, Vikki draws inspiration from the rich tapestry of '90s grunge and alternative music, with influences ranging from Garbage to Alanis Morissette. In this exclusive interview, Vikki shares insights into her musical journey, the challenges of breaking into the industry, and the impact of technology on her career.

In today's enchanting reveal, we unwrap the talent and charisma of the remarkable Melissa Fear, a boundary-pushing performer and producer hailing from the serene coastal landscapes of Somerset. Fear's musical journey transcends the conventional, weaving seamlessly between the realms of Pop and left-field Electronic, reminiscent of iconic artists such as Lady Gaga, Lorde, and Charli XCX.

Welcome to Day 27 of Next Wave's Artist Advent Calendar, where we unwrap the talent and stories behind some of the most promising artists on the scene. Today, we present an exclusive interview with the captivating Oscar Harlech, an artist whose journey is as unique and heartfelt as his music.

Day 26 of Next Wave's Artist Advent Calendar brings you an intimate glimpse into the creative world of The Drawn Out, a band whose journey is as compelling as their music. Hailing from a musical upbringing with parents possessing impeccable taste, siblings Cassidy and Mackenzie found inspiration early on, fueled by their father's stories of his old band and the transformative sounds of Nirvana.

Welcome to Day 25 of Next Wave Magazine's Artist Advent, where we explore the world of emerging talents in the music industry. Today, our spotlight falls on the dynamic and genre-blurring band, Red Remedy.

As we open the door to Day 24 of Next Wave's Artist Advent Calendar, we are greeted by Alnev, a rising star in the music industry. Alnev, a dedicated artist who began crafting musical tales at the tender age of 15, shares insights into the inspirations that fueled his passion, the challenges faced on the road to success, and the dreams that propel him forward.

In this exclusive interview, Alnev invites us into his world, unveiling a mosaic of influences that shape their unique sound.

Introducing Day 22 of Next Wave Magazine's Artist Advent Calendar: The Ivy, the dynamic synth-pop duo hailing from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Wyatt Clem and Shawn Abhari, the creative forces behind The Ivy, are on a musical journey that constantly defies expectations. In this exclusive interview, they share insights into their inspirations, the pivotal moments that led them to pursue music, and valuable advice for aspiring artists navigating the industry.

Introducing Day 21 of Next Wave's Artist Advent Calendar: Learn more about Badlands., an emerging musical force shaped by the transformative waves of technology and the internet. In this exclusive interview, Steven and Trey share insights into their musical journey, revealing how online connectivity has been a pivotal force in shaping their sound and opening doors that might have otherwise remained closed.

Welcome to Day 20 of Next Wave Magazine's Artist Advent! Today, we have the pleasure of diving into the creative world of Claire Nichols, a talented musician who has been making waves with her captivating songs and unique style. In this exclusive interview, Claire shares insights into her musical journey, influences, and the challenges and triumphs of breaking into the industry.

In the vibrant world of emerging artists, LEHI stands as a compelling figure whose musical journey is deeply rooted in personal connections and the pursuit of authentic expression. As we celebrate the 19th day of Next Wave's Artist Advent, we delve into an exclusive interview with LEHI, a promising musician whose passion for music was ignited by familial inspiration and shaped by iconic influences like John Mayer, Valley, and MUNA.

As we celebrate the 18th day of Next Wave's artist advent, we bring you an exclusive interview with the talented musician, Nick Folwarczny, who has captivated audiences with his soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics. In this insightful conversation, Nick shares the inspirations behind his musical journey, his influences, and the challenges he faced breaking into the industry.