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The Shins’ Heartworms is New Wave for the Digital Age

By Chris Collingwood | March 13, 2017

By Chris Collingwood | March 13, 2017

The Shins’ Heartworms is New Wave for the Digital Age

Chris Collingwood (Fountains of Wayne) on new wave and the Shins.

Freda Love Smith on the Danger of Blood and Chocolate — the Elvis Costello Album and the Drink

By Freda Love Smith | February 13, 2017

By Freda Love Smith | February 13, 2017

Freda Love Smith on the Danger of Blood and Chocolate — the Elvis Costello Album and the Drink

The musician/chef offers up a dark, spiky recipe for Valentine’s Day for those sick of glitter glue and doilies.

Talkhouse Playlist: Leonard Cohen Makes Zipper Club Feel Like Home

November 15, 2016

November 15, 2016

Talkhouse Playlist: Leonard Cohen Makes Zipper Club Feel Like Home

The band shares insight into their eclectic influences.

Katy Goodman & Greta Morgan Collaborated on a Covers Album… and This Talkhouse Playlist

July 27, 2016

July 27, 2016

Katy Goodman & Greta Morgan Collaborated on a Covers Album… and This Talkhouse Playlist

The two friends and collaborators share songs that truly move them.

Actor Noah Segan (Looper) Talks Jeremy Saulnier’s Blue Ruin

By Noah Segan | January 6, 2015

By Noah Segan | January 6, 2015

Actor Noah Segan (Looper) Talks Jeremy Saulnier’s Blue Ruin

The actor (and bleeding-heart Hollywood Commie Hippie Punk) delves into this visceral tale of revenge, and the great performance at its core.

Jake Shears (Scissor Sisters) Talks Ministry’s From Beer to Eternity

By Jake Shears | October 24, 2013

By Jake Shears | October 24, 2013

Jake Shears (Scissor Sisters) Talks Ministry’s From Beer to Eternity

No matter how many years and trends have flown by and no matter how many drugs he's ingested, Al Jourgensen has been nothing if not consistent.

Michael Lerner (Telekinesis) talks OMD’s English Electric

By Michael Benjamin Lerner | April 23, 2013

By Michael Benjamin Lerner | April 23, 2013

Michael Lerner (Telekinesis) talks OMD’s English Electric

My introduction to OMD was backwards. Before classic singles like "Enola Gay" or "Electricity," I heard their fairly obscure 1983 album...

Anthony Anzaldo (Ceremony) Talks Depeche Mode’s Delta Machine

By Anthony Anzaldo | April 4, 2013

By Anthony Anzaldo | April 4, 2013

Anthony Anzaldo (Ceremony) Talks Depeche Mode’s Delta Machine

There are two questions I always hear when a well-established artist releases new music long after their acclaimed heyday. These questions and...