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Tag: role models

Role Models: Prince Challenged Vijay Iyer’s Sense of What Music Was

Music
By Vijay Iyer | May 3, 2021
By Vijay Iyer | May 3, 2021

Role Models: Prince Challenged Vijay Iyer’s Sense of What Music Was

The Purple One left a formative impression on the jazz pianist as a pre-teen.

Askin’ Haskins: Geneva Jacuzzi Interviews Bauhaus’s Kevin Haskins

Music
By Geneva Jacuzzi | February 25, 2021
By Geneva Jacuzzi | February 25, 2021

Askin’ Haskins: Geneva Jacuzzi Interviews Bauhaus’s Kevin Haskins

The synth-pop artist celebrates the reissue of her debut album by talking to one of her biggest influences.

Tenci Will Never Get Sick of Love Is Overtaking Me

Music
By Tenci | July 6, 2020
By Tenci | July 6, 2020

Tenci Will Never Get Sick of Love Is Overtaking Me

Arthur Russell gave Jess Shoman the confidence to feel “like an open sore” on her new record.

What I Learned From Tony Allen

Music
By Miles Francis | May 25, 2020
By Miles Francis | May 25, 2020

What I Learned From Tony Allen

Miles Francis (formerly of Antibalas) outlines the lessons he took from listening to the late drumming legend.

Never Sometimes Meet Your Idols

Music
By Dr. Frank | February 17, 2020
By Dr. Frank | February 17, 2020

Never Sometimes Meet Your Idols

Dr. Frank (Mr. T Experience) spent a few minutes with Johnny Thunders, and got a memory and souvenir for a lifetime.

Amy Rigby on Becoming “Elton Girl”

Music
By Amy Rigby | November 7, 2019
By Amy Rigby | November 7, 2019

Amy Rigby on Becoming “Elton Girl”

The singer-songwriter offers up an introduction to the Elton John chapter of her book, Girl to City: A Memoir.

I Made a Daniel Johnston-Themed Cartoon Video and Daniel Watched It

Music
By Morgan Enos | September 17, 2019
By Morgan Enos | September 17, 2019

I Made a Daniel Johnston-Themed Cartoon Video and Daniel Watched It

Morgan Enos (Other Houses) talks the animated music video he made for a Daniel Johnston song as a teenager.

How I Found Myself Opening For KT Tunstall on a 22-City Tour

Music
By Maddie Ross | August 30, 2019
By Maddie Ross | August 30, 2019

How I Found Myself Opening For KT Tunstall on a 22-City Tour

Maddie Ross talks performing across America with her "lifelong songwriting idol."

The Sacred Microcosm of the Cocteau Twins

Music
By Azam Ali | May 17, 2019
By Azam Ali | May 17, 2019

The Sacred Microcosm of the Cocteau Twins

Azam Ali pays tribute to the "ethereal legends."

Fury Finds Inspiration in Wim Wenders and Sam Shepard

Music
By Jeremy Stith | May 9, 2019
By Jeremy Stith | May 9, 2019

Fury Finds Inspiration in Wim Wenders and Sam Shepard

The hardcore band brought a lot to their new album Failed Entertainment.

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