Richard Blowes of Blowtorch Records

In this edition of POSTBURNOUT.COM Interviews…, we talk to Richard Blowes, the Founder and Owner of the Galway-based independent record label Blowtorch Records. In this interview, Richard discusses forming the label and its reason for existing, his criticisms of the major label system, his background and learning on the job when starting Blowtorch during the pandemic, the Galway scene, how to run a record label, the artists on his roster, and much more.Tickets for Blowtorch Records’ “West By Sound West” Showcase at the Róisín Dubh on May 1st: https://roisindubh.net/listings/west-by-sound-west-a-blowtorch-records-showcase-2025-05-01-180000-79823FOLLOW US:➤WEBSITE: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://postburnout.com⁠⁠⁠➤TWITTER: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/postburnoutcom⁠⁠⁠➤INSTAGRAM: ⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/postburnoutcom⁠⁠⁠➤FACEBOOK: ⁠⁠⁠https://facebook.com/postburnoutcom⁠⁠⁠➤YOUTUBE: ⁠⁠⁠https://youtube.com/@postburnoutcom⁠⁠⁠➤LINKEDIN: ⁠⁠⁠https://linkedin.com/company/post-burnout⁠⁠⁠➤PODCAST: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/postburnoutcom⁠➤DONATE: ⁠https://paypal.me/postburnoutcom⁠➤TIKTOK: ⁠https://tiktok.com/@postburnout⁠