Hot Water Music – ‘Feel The Void’
Nothing makes you feel old like your beloved bands celebrating anniversaries. When Hot Water Music passed over their 25th year in 2019, it’s one of those moments that transport you back to those sweat-filled basement clubs that are now sadly no more, before catapulting you into the present to realise you’re in your 30s and still pounding ‘A Flight and a Crash’. For the Gainesville veterans, passing over this milestone makes them relative pups when placed against the likes of Bad Religion (40th anniversary in 2020) and Social Distortion (45th anniversary in 2023), but it is a career that has taken its toll. Guitarist Chris Wollard has taken a step back from touring since 2017 in order to prioritise his health, his shoes filled by The Flatliners’ frontman Chris Creswell. While Wollard is a n...