Influences: 10 Bands That Influenced Rifle
14th January 2026
From punk originators to East End Oi! and US alt rock, raucous London mob Rifle reveals the names that inspired their debut LP.
From punk originators to East End Oi! and US alt rock, raucous London mob Rifle reveals the names that inspired their debut LP.
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The burgeoning Bristol quartet tell us about 5 records (+ 1 bonus track) that inspired their new EP.
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