Getting To Know You With TOM & JACKSON From BLOODY RIPPER

Getting To Know You With TOM & JACKSON From BLOODY RIPPER

Author: HEAVY Magazine December 13, 2024 Duration: 8:55
Hailing from Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, Bloody Ripper are a rock’n’roll band with a punk edge. The band have established themselves over the last decade playing in Melbourne’s finest pubs and dive bars including The Tote, Cherry Bar and The Last Chance Rock and Roll Bar.
Following the wild video for the single Pints, Bloody Ripper are releasing their debut album I Hardly Know Her, out today. The album is a collection of songs spanning the last few years that explores the bands’ diverse musical range. From epic 6 minute guitar driven heavy rock belters to emotional heartfelt ballads and pub rock anthems, the album showcases Bloody Ripper's ever-evolving sonic identity.
HEAVY caught up with drummer Thomas and guitarist Jackson to find out more.
We spoke about their debut album, I Hardly Know Her, which was released today. The band characterized their music as a blend of influences, emphasizing a nostalgic punk vibe. They discussed their collaborative and spontaneous songwriting process, as well as the challenges they face in the modern music industry and the importance of sharing their music with listeners. The conversation also included details about their upcoming shows and how fans can access information regarding their performances and more.


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