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