Hot Press Meets Heathers

In the latest issue of Hot Press, we talk to the sister duo about about growing up, gaining a band and some of their 'stranger' gigs to date.

“[When we went to America] we stayed in a lot of strange houses,” grins Louise. “We played under bridges, someone’s kitchen, rooftops. A lot of grungey, grimey basements. We were actually going to play on a Native American Reservation, but that fell through. In the desert as well.”

Ellie interjects. “The gigs that we were playing were really underground, lots of DIY stuff. Every little town we were in, in the back-arse of nowhere, had tonnes of people coming to see the gig. Certain places – like the desert! – we won’t do again. Or that guy who had 20 cats in his house! That was in Las Vegas and was really strange...”

Read the full interview in the latest issue of Hot Press (Damien Dempsey cover), out today.