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From Grimsby to a Record Deal: The Untold Story of Shines | Music, Struggles & Second Chances

From Grimsby to a Record Deal: The Untold Story of Shines | Music, Struggles & Second Chances

Update: 2025-09-23
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Step inside the journey of Shines, one of Grimsby’s most exciting bands, as they go from writing songs “for fun” to signing a record deal with Echo Base Records.In this exclusive Sounds From The Dockside episode, Richard opens up about:
  • Growing up in Grimsby and moving to Manchester & London 🎤
  • Why Shines started with “no plan for a band”… and how it led to an album 💿
  • Getting signed and handed freedom to create their second record ✍️
  • The challenges of balancing music with real life, work, and change 🔄
  • Memories of recording in Portugal with Morrissey’s guitarist Boz Boorer 🌍
This isn’t just another music interview — it’s a raw, honest look at creativity, community, and chasing something bigger.👉 If you love discovering authentic stories from musicians on the rise, hit LIKE, drop a COMMENT, and don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE for more conversations straight from the dockside.Head over to our socials to keep up to date with our latest news - Sounds From The Dockside | Instagram, Facebook, TikTok | Linktree#Shines #Grimsby #EchoBaseRecords #SoundsFromTheDockside #NewMusic #BandInterview #MusicPodcast
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From Grimsby to a Record Deal: The Untold Story of Shines | Music, Struggles & Second Chances

From Grimsby to a Record Deal: The Untold Story of Shines | Music, Struggles & Second Chances

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