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 a recent interview, The Baines, an emerging force in the indie music scene, shared insights into their musical journey. Co-founders Kevin O'Neill and Cormac Sheerin reunited after years apart, igniting a creative spark that led to the band's formation. Named in homage to Everton legend Leighton Baines, The Baines encapsulates the indie guitar band vibe, drawing inspiration from acts like Oasis and The Stone Roses.

Embark on the enthralling journey of "The Way After," a trio reshaping the rules of indie music. In an honest interview, Tim, James, and Dave unravel the band's origin, sparked by a fortuitous reunion after a school band disbanded. Tim's solo venture, initially a remedy for stage fright, transformed into a collaborative journey with the brothers, forging a musical path that challenges expectations.

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.

Milk. [stylized as 'milk.'], a four-piece pop band from Dublin, Ireland, stormed onto the music scene in 2019 with their debut single "Drama Queen." Since then, they've been causing ripples with their distinctive sound, fusing pop sensibilities with electronic beats. The lineup comprises Mark Mckenna as the frontman, Conor King on bass, Conor Gorman on guitar, and Morgan Wilson on drums.

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.

Welcome to day 23 of our artist advent calendar. In this exclusive interview with Valkyrie, delve into the challenges and triumphs of their music career, navigating the complexities of the industry's dynamics and the significance of independence. Get insights into their creative process, from instrumental inspirations to personal stories shaping their songs. Explore their recommendations, including the deeply personal track "Life Codes," offering a profound glimpse into their journey of self-discovery and artistic expression.

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.