Iain Cook (Chvrches) Talks the Kate Bush Phenomenon
By Iain Cook | September 20, 2014
Iain Cook (Chvrches) Talks the Kate Bush Phenomenon
What exactly is the reason for Kate Bushmania? Maybe it's courage.
Tag: music essay
Zachary Lipez (Freshkills, Publicist UK) Talks the Appeal of the Pretty Good Band
By Zachary Lipez | September 13, 2014
By Zachary Lipez | September 13, 2014
Zachary Lipez (Freshkills, Publicist UK) Talks the Appeal of the Pretty Good Band
The Freshkills’ former frontman likes his bands to be not too terrible, and not too great.
Various Artists (Rosanne Cash, Courtney Love, Michael Stipe and more) Talk Lou Reed
By Various Artists | September 6, 2014
By Various Artists | September 6, 2014
Various Artists (Rosanne Cash, Courtney Love, Michael Stipe and more) Talk Lou Reed
I was a bit in awe of Lou because of Magic and Loss. I thought that record was the most beautiful musical meditation on death I'd heard.
Sean Yeaton (Parquet Courts) Talks the Massive Impact of Nü Metal on an Entire Generation
By Sean Yeaton | August 30, 2014
By Sean Yeaton | August 30, 2014
Sean Yeaton (Parquet Courts) Talks the Massive Impact of Nü Metal on an Entire Generation
How nü metal bands like Korn made the Parquet Courts' bassist the acclaimed art-punk he is today.
Trapeze Artist Alec Kossoff (Wings Denied) Talks Choosing Heavy Metal Instead of Running Away with the Circus
By Alec Kossoff | August 16, 2014
By Alec Kossoff | August 16, 2014
Trapeze Artist Alec Kossoff (Wings Denied) Talks Choosing Heavy Metal Instead of Running Away with the Circus
When his band and his career as an NBA stunt dunker blew up at the same time, Wings Denied’s drummer had to make a choice.
Brian Chase (Yeah Yeah Yeahs) Talks How Rock Fans Can “Hear” Jazz
By Brian Chase | July 26, 2014
By Brian Chase | July 26, 2014
Brian Chase (Yeah Yeah Yeahs) Talks How Rock Fans Can “Hear” Jazz
Calling all rockers: Ever wanted to get into jazz but just couldn't learn the language? The Yeah Yeah Yeahs' drummer explains how.
Dave Hill Talks the Greatest Summer Jam of All Time
By Dave Hill | July 19, 2014
Dave Hill Talks the Greatest Summer Jam of All Time
Back when I was just a pretty young thing growing up on the mean streets of suburban Cleveland, like most kids, I couldn’t wait for summer to come.
Jonathan Meiburg (Shearwater) Talks the Hidden Joys of Touring Life
By Jonathan Meiburg | July 12, 2014
By Jonathan Meiburg | July 12, 2014
Jonathan Meiburg (Shearwater) Talks the Hidden Joys of Touring Life
There’s a stretch of Texas where it’s always night, as far as I know. It’s somewhere between Ozona and Van Horn, along I-10, and since we’re always...
Liam Wilson (the Dillinger Escape Plan) Talks the Kurt Vile Mural and Resisting Negativity
By Liam Wilson | July 5, 2014
By Liam Wilson | July 5, 2014
Liam Wilson (the Dillinger Escape Plan) Talks the Kurt Vile Mural and Resisting Negativity
This past weekend, every news feed had the story about some urban vigilante who buffed off the beloved Philadelphia mural of the cover art for...
BAMcinemaFest Takeover: Ignatiy Vishnevetsky (Ellie Lumme) Talks Moving From Film Critic to Filmmaker
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky | June 21, 2014
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky | June 21, 2014
BAMcinemaFest Takeover: Ignatiy Vishnevetsky (Ellie Lumme) Talks Moving From Film Critic to Filmmaker
Before I became a critic, I made small, gutless films in which nothing really happened, most of which no one will ever see...