Mannequin Pussy—Strength in Vulnerability Acacia Pyle September 18, 2019 Features, Interviews Philadelphia’s Mannequin Pussy have quietly spent their past three years perfecting their craft, and upon releasing their most recent album, Patience, that work becomes evident. In contrast to 2016’s Romantic,...
Lettuce—Funky and Fresh Samantha Curreli September 18, 2019 Features, Interviews The Boston-born band Lettuce is coming back to the Tri-state area—are you ready for these fellows of funk? Laced with jazz and smooth tones of hip-hop, members Adam Deitch (drums), Adam Smirnoff (guitar), Eric...
Richie Ramone—Too Tough to Die Dan Alleva September 11, 2019 Features, Interviews Born Richard Reinhardt in Passaic, New Jersey in 1957, drummer Richie Ramone joined the Ramones in 1983, during a time in which the group was struggling to find its footing in the post-punk and pre-grunge eigh...
Lloyd Cole—It’s Complicated Rey Roldan September 11, 2019 Features, Interviews While Guesswork is the name of his new album, it also describes what it’s like interviewing Lloyd Cole, one of the original indie darlings. Long before Bon Iver, Sufjan Stevens and Father John Mist...
Saint Slumber: Creating Something Special In An Ever-Changing Industry Debra Kate Schafer September 11, 2019 Features, Interviews Small town bands rarely go much further than the town next door to play gigs and acquire new fans. On occasion, due to the tremendous dedication and evident passion in their hearts for their craft, small town ...
Stone Temple Pilots—Long Way Home Samantha Curreli September 4, 2019 Features, Interviews In 1992, Stone Temple Pilots exploded onto the music scene. When their debut album, Core, landed at #3 on Billboard, they skyrocketed into the spotlight, clenching their first Grammy in 1993. The next year, th...
Of Monsters and Men: Hooked on a Feeling Danielle Sariyan September 4, 2019 Features, Interviews The world first fell in love with Of Monsters and Men in 2011 when the band launched their debut studio album My Head Is An Animal. Their smash hit "Little Talks" skyrocketed the group to superstardom. In the ...
Hatchie—Growing Up and Falling Into Place Debra Kate Schafer September 4, 2019 Features, Interviews If you’re asking yourself “Who is Hatchie?”, let me quickly break it down for you. She’s a singer, songwriter, guitarist, bassist, pianist, and clarinetist. She’s from Brisbane, Australia and she’s an on-the-r...
The Futureheads—The Return of the Futureheads Dan Alleva August 28, 2019 Features, Interviews Towards the middle of the previous decade, a slew of guitar bands ruled the public consciousness on both sides of the Atlantic. In America, The White Stripes, The Strokes, and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs were wowing a...
pronoun–Still Learning, Still Strong Debra Kate Schafer August 28, 2019 Features, Interviews Known professionally as pronoun, Alyse Velturo, a Brooklyn-based artist, is changing the face of music. She’s much more than just a talented musician, truly superb songwriter, and dreamy vocalist—she’s an acti...
