From Autumn to Ashes
Margie Libling talks rock, wrasslin’, and world domination through fashionable bathrobes with the boys from From Autumn to Ashes.
As curious humans with a predilection for creative types, our writers offer an inside scoop of conversation from the directors, musicians, and entertainment professionals currently turning everyone’s heads.
Margie Libling talks rock, wrasslin’, and world domination through fashionable bathrobes with the boys from From Autumn to Ashes.
Steve Stav finds himself tongue-tied when he engages his favorite chanteuse-next-door in a revealing Q&A.
Tony Bowman has an almost oracular knack for picking the next big thing, and he assures us Laura Dawn is it. Get to know her in this extensive conversation.
In an extensive chat with Dave Aftandilian, the “guitarist of a thousand sounds” reveals the secrets behind his new album, In Search of the Fantastic, and explains why “prog” is not a dirty word.
In the second part of Dave Aftandilian extended chat with “the guitarist of a thousand sounds,” Segal reveals more about the recording process for In Search of the Fantastic.
Peter Murphy discusses Dust – his new East-meets-West CD – as well as David Bowie and the true meaning of “Gothic” in a surprisingly candid chat with Steve Stav.
Gail Worley’s got the beat of The Go-Go’s – drummer Gina Schock, that is – in this extensive interview!
Margie Libling throws a baker’s half-dozen of off the wall questions at 311 bassist P-Nut. Here’s what sticks!
Doug Kabourek was once part of the band that eventually became The Faint, but with Golden Sand and the Grandstand, he’s moved on to his own lo-fi indie pop gems as Fizzle Like a Flood. Stein Haukland gets the scoop on Kabourek’s music and that unusual name.
Even if only his status as one-quarter of Led Zepplin is taken into account, few could deny that John Paul Jones deserves to be revered. But more than 20 years after the end of Zep, Jones remains a vital and diverse artist. Gail Worley talks to a true musical legend.
Dave Aftandilian plays “20 Questions” with black tape for a blue girl (and Projekt Records) main man Sam Rosenthal, for an in-depth look at their new album, the scavenger bride.
In a chat with drummer Mark Ortmann, Sean Slone discovers why all the songs on The Bottle Rockets’ new album remain the Sahm.
Matt Cibula braves transatlantic phone lines, shoddy recording devices, and one thick Welsh accent to catch up with Super Furry Animals keyboardist Cian Ciaran. Talk about running Rings Around the World!
The Mates of State aim to become the Captain and Tennille of indie-pop. Christopher R. Weingarten tries to find out if love can keep these musical and matrimonial partners together.
Australian folk-pop trio The Waifs are working hard to get their charming and honest music heard in the rest of the world. Stein Haukland catches up with singer / guitarist Donna Simpson at the start of the band’s US tour.
Squeeze co-founder Glenn Tilbrook is taking it solo these days, touring the U.S. in an RV and having a great time of it. Steve Stav catches up with one of the premier songwriters of the ’80s.
Dark fantasy writer and palentologist Caitlin R. Kiernan explores the pain and wonder of modern fiction with James Mann.
Margie Libling discovers why it’s “cool to cry” when she talks with Travis, Andy, and Stuart of Piebald.
Stand by for Exciter, as David Lee Beowulf talks with Scott Travis, drummer for the legendary Judas Priest, about the state of metal in 2002!
It’s time to party, as Gail Worley gets Wet with Andrew W.K., America’s next big thing, and the man NME called “The Saviour of Music.”
John Badham’s 1983 future-tech helicopter thriller, Blue Thunder, with its cautionary tale of militarized police and a surveillance state, still resonates decades later.
What if the miracle of sight came with a curse? The Eye builds its horror from that chilling premise.
With the thirty-fifth anniversary of debut album Whirlpool, UK shoegaze outfit Chapterhouse is back together again and touring the US as part of Slide Away Music Festival.
The Englert theater hosted Little Feat as they embark on their Last Farewell Tour.
Meiko Kaji’s katana is sharp and looking for revenge in Wandering Ginza Butterfly and its sequel, She Cat Gambler, a stylish pair of early ’70s action films.