Get the story behind your music told properly.
A polished, written interview published on SoundSide — the home for independent music journalism from the underground. One flat fee. No subscriptions. No fluff.
Interviews…
If you choose a written interview on SoundSide, here's how it works:
- Typically between 7–10 questions emailed to you.
- Questions centre around your new music, as well as your beginnings as an artist.
- Your responses are proof-read and edited to ensure a professional, polished read.
- Generally published within 3 business days of receiving your answers.*
- Shared across the SoundSide site and our After Hours newsletter.
*We aim to publish within 3 business days of receiving your completed answers. Because the interview process needs time from both you and our team, occasionally a piece can run slightly longer — when that happens we work to get it live as quickly as possible.
Order your interview
Tell us a little about you and the music you'd like to talk about. Once payment is complete we'll email your interview questions within a few business days.
Get your story told properly
At Local Sounds SoundSide, we are dedicated to amplifying the voices behind the music. We feature artists through two distinct paths: our Editorial Selection, where our team hand-picks emerging talent for exclusive features, and our Professional Interview Service, a premium option for artists looking to guarantee their story is published.
Guaranteed placement for artists ready to share their journey.
If you want to ensure your story reaches our audience, you can book a professional interview directly. This is a one-time, flat-fee service — no subscriptions or recurring costs.
- Tailored Content: You receive a 7–10 question set crafted to highlight your music and your origins as an artist.
- Expert Polish: Your answers are professionally proofread and edited to ensure a high-quality, engaging read.
- Fast Turnaround: Once we receive your answers, your feature is typically live within 3 business days.
- Broad Reach: Your interview is published on SoundSide and featured in our After Hours Dispatch newsletter.
Note: Our editorial team actively scouts and selects artists for non-paid features throughout the year. If you have been reached out to by a member of our team, please follow the specific instructions provided in your outreach email.