Wolf Parade—Experiencing the Absolutely Surreal Dan Alleva February 18, 2020 Features, Interviews In a car traveling up to British Columbia to hit the studio for Wolf Parade’s last rehearsal before heading out on tour in support of their latest album, Thin Mind (Sub Pop), guitarist-singer Dan Boeckner is c...
Ash—Revisiting the Wild Life Katherine Yeske Taylor February 18, 2020 Buzz, Features Tim Wheeler, Ash vocalist/guitarist, is calling from his apartment in New York’s West Village, where he has lived for the past 15 years. But today, his native Northern Ireland is on his mind. After decades of ...
The Allman Betts Band—Keep On Growing Debra Kate Schafer February 10, 2020 Features, Interviews Duane Betts. Now that’s a name that rings a bell, doesn’t it? Where have you heard it? Well, if you do know of the multi-talented guitarist/singer-songwriter and his many musical endeavors, congratulations. Th...
SUSU—Buzzing with Power Dan Alleva February 10, 2020 Features, Interviews What do you get when two of New York City’s hottest new artists join forces to create a seductive, soulful, psychedelic, hard-rockin’ band? That’s exactly what Liza Colby and Kia Warren did, and the result is ...
Soul Asylum—Bringing it All Back Home Katherine Yeske Taylor February 10, 2020 Features, Interviews 1 Soul Asylum singer/guitarist Dave Pirner, calling from his home in Minneapolis, seems astonished when he’s reminded that it’s been four years since his band released their last studio album (2016’s Change of F...
Diving in With the Queens of the Round Table Dan Alleva February 10, 2020 Buzz, Features Aaron Goldschmidt and Francesco Sedita have been best friends for over 25 years, living in New York City, and always there for each other throughout a near lifetime of kitchen table chats—sharing stories about...
Alexandra Savior—The Sound Collector Rob Duguay February 10, 2020 Buzz, Features Back in April of 2017, Portland, Oregon musician Alexandra Savior took the alternative music world by storm with her debut album Belladonna Of Sadness. The jazzy tones and the elegance of her voice was complim...
The Lumineers—Nourished by the Music Katherine Yeske Taylor February 4, 2020 Features, Interviews Many musicians, dreaming of making it big, move to the broader New York City region. It makes sense: from The Bronx down to the Jersey Shore, the area has spawned some of the most famous and influential artist...
Dirty Honey—New Fashion Rock ‘n’ Roll Vinny Cecolini February 4, 2020 Buzz, Features Dirty Honey are in a precarious position. They’re arguably the hottest band in the land, but they are still paying their dues. It’s a rare off day during their cross-country tour and the band’s members are cra...
Interview with Grant-Lee Phillips—Talkin’ Exile Follies Katherine Yeske Taylor February 4, 2020 Buzz, Features At first glance, there might seem to be little in common between the bands X, Grant Lee Buffalo, and Throwing Muses, beyond their shared status as much-loved acts. X formed in 1977 in Los Angeles and went on t...
