BLACKWATERS START CREATIVE HUB IN THEIR ADOPTED HOMETOWN OF SHEFFIELD - 09/08/2019
Having spent the last few years adjusting to life up North, BlackWaters seem to not only have adopted the city of Sheffield as their home but have been adopted by the Steel City as honorary Sheffield dwellers. This year they swapped the city’s Tramlines fringe for the official Tramlines Festival to play The Library Stage. When asked about making the swap, lead vocalist, Max Tanner said “It feels good. Last year we played the fringe. It’s exciting to be on at the main event.” The band’s drummer, James Watkins, added “I feel like progress has been made when you go from the fringe to the main field festival.” Blackwaters at Tramlines. Photo by me. It has been a long while since the last time me and the band spoke at a popular hub of the city, the Frog and Parrot. Sitting down at the festival, we spoke about all they have done since the last time we spoke and most recently they released a new single, I’m Not Your Man. Written by Tanner and guitarist, David Carpenter, on
