Ed Nash

6 days ago | thelineofbestfit.com | Ed Nash

The Scottish four-piece - singer and guitarist Robert Robertson, guitarist Alasdair Turner, keyboardist Ross Wilson and drummer Fergus Munro - formed Tide Lines in 2016, with a manifesto to blend their love of folk and pop music and to release their music independently.

Oct 24, 2024 | thelineofbestfit.com | Ed Nash

As he releases Nite Owls, his first album in seven years, the singer/songwriter talks Ed Nash through the songs that have soundtracked his life. “I really reached to try to find a way to have an architecture that was really unusual, but I ended up with phases of my life.

Oct 4, 2024 | thelineofbestfit.com | Ed Nash

When I meet Dan Smith in London’s South Bank on one of the last sunny afternoons of the year, he’s still mulling over which songs will make the final cut for his Nine Songs selections. So attached is he to the 12 songs on his long list and the stories that underpin them, Smith finds himself dovetailing each of them across his final song choices. We’re also here to talk about &, a collection of song stories of significant characters in history, from the beginning of time to the modern day.

Sep 12, 2024 | thelineofbestfit.com | Ed Nash

Andrew Levy and Simon Bartholomew grew up there, as did I, and when we meet Bartholomew quips, “We probably passed each other on the Uxbridge Road”. For all of its many charms, something Ealing has never had is a live music scene or nightclubs of note. Like any music lover from Ealing, Levy and Bartholomew had to venture into London to explore the world of clubs and live music, where they found The Cat in the Hat Club, a place that would prove pivotal in the path their lives would take.

Aug 29, 2024 | thelineofbestfit.com | Ed Nash

Growing up in his parent’s pub, The Two Puddings in East London, where his father Eddie put on concerts by the likes of The Who and The Kinks, Johnson was surrounded by and fell in love with three of the pivotal artforms in his life - music, TV and film. Music was to be Johnson’s chosen artistic calling, but from the first note of The The’s debut album Burning Blue Soul his fascination with the immersive nature of the music of films he watched as a child was implicit.