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NME TOUR: The big pink

19th March 2010

At the NME tour in Portsmouth, Rob and Nat from the indie hour met with The Big Pink to talk and pass time playing dominoes more...

NME TOUR: The Maccabees

19th March 2010

Rob and Natalie from the Indie Hour recently caught up with Orlando from the Maccabees during the NME tour. more...

Everybody Was In The French Resistance....Now!

18th February 2010

Rob Leane from the Indie Hour went up to dingwalls in London to Chat to Eddie Argos(Art Brut) and Dyan Valdes(The Blood Arm) about their new side project Everybody Was In The French Resistance....Now! more...

The Proclaimers

3rd February 2010

Surge Music went along to meet The Proclaimers mid tour at their Guidhall headline show. more...

Jaymo and Andy George

3rd February 2010

Jon Hilton met up with Jaymo and Andy George after their set at Junk. more...

The Muscle Club

22nd January 2010

Tom from Don't Believe the Hype met up with The Muscle Club, before their gig at Hamptons as part of their UK tour. They chat about life on the road, the tour so far and travel scrabble more...

Athlete Interview

17th January 2010

Exclusive Interview with Athlete on the first day of their UK tour more...

Los Campesinos!

1st November 2009

Los Campesinos! the seven piece from Cardiff recently turned Joiners into a hot sweaty mess. Surge caught up with Tom Campesinos! after the gig for a quick chat. . more...

Copy Haho

1st November 2009

Copy Haho from Scotland recently supported Los Campesions! at the Southampton Joiners. We caught up with Joe from the band after the gig. more...

Sondre Lerche

23rd October 2009

Patrick went along to the Royal Albert Hall in London and caught up with Sondre Lerche after his gig supporting The Fray. more...

Air Traffic

22nd June 2009

We sent Paul out to sunny sunny Bournemouth. In between sunbathing and stuffing his face with ice cream he caught up with Air Traffic. more...

Los

19th June 2009

Way back in February we had Los in for an interview and session. Check it out. more...

High Contrast

7th June 2009

When Lincoln Barrett aka High Contrast came to The Cube, Surge had to get a slice of the action. more...

The Maccabees

15th May 2009

The Maccabees were headlining at the union. We just had to grab one of them and talk about music, ghosts, and cheese sandwiches. Well wouldn't you? more...

Das Pop

26th November 2008

Bent from Das Pop took time out from touring with Alphabeat to come and chat to us about the wonderful things he and his band do. more...

The Plymouths - Part 2

27th October 2008

The Plymouths missed our warm embrace so much that they had to come and see us one more time. We invited them into studio 2 and got talking. more...

Perfect Alibi

21st October 2008

Dave and Rick from the south's best Pink Floyd tribute band pop into the studio for a chat. more...

The Hair

21st October 2008

A band from York and Leeds who came to us during their tour with the Kaiser Chiefs to record two great tracks and an interview. more...

Egg the Teens

19th May 2008

If you've been aching for some electro to slip its way onto this page then you're now in luck more...

Rachel Unthank and the Winterset

23rd April 2008

An interview and live track from Tyneside's finest folk act, winners of the Radio 2 Horizon folk award more...

Johnny Flynn

20th April 2008

We found Johnny Flynn minus the Sussex Witt at the Hamptons in March. Here's what he had to say. more...

The Metros

20th April 2008

South London's finest chat to our international man of mystery Gilles Pigasse more...

Man from Michael

4th February 2008

Did you play the quiz at the Brdige on sunday the 27th? Nope? Man from Michael did more...

Jamie T

27th January 2008

Old Head of Music Jimbo talks to the man of 2007 Jamie T more...

The Plymouths

20th January 2008

Paul and Naiomi went down to Joiners to visit one One of the Souths best known indie up-and-comers. The Plymouths are back headlining The Joiners again after a sell-out show back in September. more...

Atlum Schema - The Return

20th January 2008

We invited Andy back in to tell us whats been going down in the world of Atlum Schema more...

Mr Hudson and the Library

13th January 2008

An archive interview here from when Jack and Sarah went down to meet Mr Hudson and his elusive library at the Southampton Joiners late last year. more...

Foals

13th January 2008

The Live Team's Sam and Emma went along to Portsmouth Wedgewood rooms to meet one of Britains hottest new bands. more...

Mumford and Sons

13th January 2008

We're gradually bringing in the whole collective; Mumford and Sons join us from sunny London town to talk about working in the antiques trade and their love of telling a story. more...

The Living Room

12th December 2007

The first in a series of Podcast shows, focusing on live music at the uni and in Southampton more...

Fortune Drive

4th December 2007

A lovely little Sess with Bristol's finest. more...

Ben Westbeech

4th December 2007

Don't say we don't treat you well here at Surge, we're expanding out of indie so we sent Giles down to meet a hip hop and soul artist set to make his mark. more...

Jeremy Warmsley

19th November 2007

Some archive tracks for you here from early 2006 when Jeremy Warmsley came to play here in Southampton with Lararkin Love more...

Pure Reason Revolution

19th November 2007

Two tracks from the headline band of this years Rocktoberfest. Recorded Live here at Surge more...

Kid id

28th October 2007

This Summer Surge went to Bloom Festival and fell in love... Honestly. The whole team was blown away by a few acts but Kid id really stood out, so much so we grabbed them for this interview. but remember it's id not I.D. more...

The Pleasures of Soho Dolls

28th October 2007

An Interview with one of the new breed electro acts when they played Lennons on Saturday the 13th of October more...

King Charles

23rd October 2007

And then there were three more...

Paul Thorne- Artist in Residence

21st October 2007

Our Live Sessions mascot for the year is Paul Thorne, a 3rd year student and master musician. more...

Noah and the Whale

21st October 2007

A friend and colleague of Laura Marling, Charlie from Noah and the Whale popped down to see us on the 7th of October. He left a song... more...

Ben Griffith

21st October 2007

Brighton based but not a familiar face to Southampton, Ben Griffith finally made his way down the Coast on the 7th of October. You may well have heard him on national radio adverts but there's a lot more to hear and we've got a session and interview right here. more...