Rock Sound's 7 Of 30

Good Kid's Nick and Jacob join James Wilson-Taylor for an all-new 7 of 30 interview to reflect on the reception to their album, Can We Hang Out Sometime?, and the deep sense of community they've built with fans. The pair open up on why they made the decision to remove copyright strikes so fans can freely use their music in edits and covers, and get excited about the return of guitar-hero-style games with their upcoming feature in Stage Tour. Plus, they take on the 7 of 30 questions to reveal a mosh pit mishap gone wrong, an unforgettable run-in with Donald Glover, and their unfiltered take on what retirement really means for a band like theirs. 00:00 – Intro 00:25 – Reflecting on the Community and Album 06:18 – Discussing Fan Art 08:11 – Stage Tour and Rhythm Games 11:00 – 7 of 30 Begins 29:30 – Quickfire Questions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Noahfinnce joins James Wilson-Taylor for a new episode of 7 Of 30 to talk latest single 'Too Sensitive', his upcoming new album, his love of My Chemical Romance and Fall Out Boy and why he can't wait to perform at All Points East festival alongside Twenty One Pilots. 00:00 Intro 01:27 The ‘Too Sensitive’ writing process and filming the music videos 3:20 The upcoming album 7:18 Twenty One Pilots at All Points East and his love for them throughout the years 10:04 Issue 320 featuring Sleep Token, PRESIDENT, RØRY and more 10:33 7 Of 30 Intro 11:06 The insane crowds in Chicago, meeting friends at London shows and supporting grassroots venues and touring 41:27 Meeting Frank Iero, Frank’s reaction to his Itchy and Scratchy hoodie and the MCR shows 18:56 The worst advice he’s ever received 22:56 Being obsessed with Fall Out Boy and the cultural movement surrounding them 25:45 The item that would go in a Noahfinnce museum 28:40 Noahfinnce’s Gladiator themed musical 31:54 Asking the devil for his side of the story 33:56 The Big 7: Rob Pattinson at a dinner party, how his friends describe him and the 7 song setlist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

George Clarke of Deafheaven joins James Wilson-Taylor to discuss the band’s return to the UK for Outbreak Festival in London. George reflects on the "phenomenal" energy of their previous Outbreak performances and how the festival’s curated lineups allow the band to bridge different heavy music scenes. He also shares an exciting update on the band's current creative phase, revealing that they have been working on new music that pushes further into their roots as a follow up to 2025's 'Lonely People with Power'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Taylor Acorn joins James Wilson-Taylor for an all new 7 of 30 interview to celebrate her brand new album, Poster Child. Taylor reflects on the joy of finally playing new tracks like "Blood On Your Hands" live and discusses her deep connection to the fan community. She also looks ahead to her upcoming UK headline tour and shares her favourite memories of touring Australia with her best friends in Arrows in Action. Plus, she takes on the mystery questions to reveal her "humiliating" first performance in a school talent show, her "protector motherly vibe" toward new bands, and the lyric she wants engraved on her gravestone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bilmuri (Johnny Franck) joins James Wilson-Taylor for an all-new 7 of 30 interview to celebrate the release of their brand-new album, ‘Kinda Hard’. Johnny discusses the "Avengers squad" behind his collaboration with A Day To Remember’s Jeremy McKinnon and reflects on his long standing friendship and creative history with Bad Omens’ Noah Sebastian. He also looks ahead to his massive UK summer tour and reveals how playing arenas with Sleep Token helped level up his live show. 00:00 - Introduction to the new album 01:53 - Managing the pressure of a follow-up record 03:04 - Collaborating with Jeremy McKinnon on ‘Always Let You Down’ 04:31 -The story behind the Novelists guitar solo stunt 06:05 - Writing with Noah Sebastian and the Bad Omens friendship 07:03 - Levelling up the live show for the UK tour 09:19 - 7 of 30 intro 10:57 - What song would you like played at your funeral? 12:19 - What was your best memory of school? 13:28 - What is your idea of happiness? 15:53 - Name a time you got starstruck 18:12 - What makes up the perfect breakfast? 20:32 - If you were a wrestler, what would your stage name be? 23:01 - What do you want to be remembered for? 24:37 – The quick-fire round 28:10 – Bilmuri’s seven-song career setlist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices