Andy’s Interview
The interview with Andy took place in Binns Cafe, a locally know coffee shop where in the 80s it was where the Punks, Skins, Mods, New Romantics, ..
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Paradise Alley – Cuban Heels and Eyeliner
PARADISE ALLEY are back! Lead vocalist Steve Vincent tells us about the band’s history, the 25th anniversary of their album “Psychotic ..
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Swanny´s Interview
In this interview Swanny talks about the connection with punk music and his life long love of Rockabilly music. He also talks about his introduction ..
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Interview: Kevin
I have had conversations with Kev over the decades about punk, music, politics, society, Carlisle, UK… etc. As he is a few years ..
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Interviews – New Page
I have decided to add a new page to the blog. Up until now this blog has been my own personal interpretation of punk and local punk bands ..
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Whatever Became Of A Streetcar Named Disaster? – Interview With Underground Cult Hero Max O’ Donnal By Darkstar General
The Seldom Told Secret History Of Power Pop Greats Saints In Vain, Bang Bang Sattelite, A Streetcar Named Disaster, Ill-Starred, China Stars, ..
6 years ago
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Brian Higgins: an extended interview from 2013
In 2013 I interviewed Xenomania’s Brian Higgins for a feature on the role of the producer. In the end I only used a small part ..
7 years ago
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Macklemore Reveals How He & Kesha Became Fast Friends
By Scott T. Sterling During Kesha’s triumphant set at CBS Radio’s We Can Survive benefit show, the pop star welcomed Macklemore ..
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Niall Horan on Mom Being His Biggest Fan
By Scott T. Sterling This year’s We Can Survive benefit concert was already a star-studded extravaganza, but fans were delighted by a surprise ..
7 years ago
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Sam Smith opens up about his own gender fluidity: “I feel just as much woman as I am man”
Photo by Philip Cosores UK crooner Sam Smith came out when he was a 19, “the only gay in the village” where he grew up. In a new interview ..
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Charlie Puth Once Pretended To Be Shawn Mendes
By Sarah Carroll Charlie Puth once pretended to be Shawn Mendes…and he almost got away with it! The “Attention” singer ..
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Bob Weinstein opens up about his disgraced brother: “Harvey has no remorse whatsoever”
Bob Weinstein has opened up about the horrific revelations swirling around his disgraced older brother Harvey in an incredibly candid interview ..
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Macklemore Would ‘Love’ To Duet With Kesha At ‘We Can Survive’
By Sarah Carroll Our fifth annual We Can Survive benefit concert is less than two weeks away and it just so happens that both Macklemore ..
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Rock ‘N’ Roll Star: A Conversation with Liam Gallagher
Photography by Philip Cosores It’s easy to pull out the superlatives when it comes to band frontmen: charismatic, enigmatic, ..
7 years ago
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Rum Bar Records – See you at the bar!
We’ve been reviewing Rum Bar Records releases for a while now, so we thought it would be interesting to know more about Malibu Lou, ..
7 years ago
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Macklemore’s Album GEMINI Had To Pass The ‘Baby Test’
By Sarah Carroll A lot has changed in the last few years for Macklemore. The Seattle rapper is now the father of a two-year-old girl and he recently ..
7 years ago
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Melkbelly share the Origins of their new single and video, “Off The Lot”: Watch
Origins is a recurring new music feature in which an artist charts the influence of their latest hit single. There’s a special ..
7 years ago
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Les Claypool Breaks Down the Entire Primus Discography
A few days prior to the release of his band’s ninth album, you might expect the prolific Les Claypool to be locked away in some mysterious ..
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Kelly Clarkson Is ‘Nervous’ To Join ‘The Voice’
By Sarah Carroll It’s hard to believe it’s been 15 years since Kelly Clarkson won the the very first season of American ..
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Have All the Songs Been Written? A Conversation with The Killers
Photo by Philip Cosores The chances are you first encountered The Killers through an anthem. Sure, the Las Vegas rock titans have ..
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Marilyn Manson and Trent Reznor have made amends, may collaborate in the future
As the release of Marilyn Manson’s Heaven Upside Down approaches — see the video for its first single, “WE KNOW WHERE ..
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Nick Jonas’ “Find You” Was Inspired By Coachella
By Sarah Carroll Most people go to Coachella to party, but Nick Jonas ended up writing his latest single thanks to the music festival. “I ..
7 years ago
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David Lynch addresses a potential fourth season of Twin Peaks
That divisive ending to Showtime’s Twin Peaks: The Return was, depending on your interpretation, either absolutely definitive ..
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Sam Smith Doesn’t Like Writing Happy Songs
By Sarah Carroll Sam Smith is known around the world for his songs about heartbreak and it turns out, that’s just the way he likes ..
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Larry David talks Curb Your Enthusiasm comeback on Kimmel: Watch
October 1st marks the triumphant return of Curb Your Enthusiasm. Yesterday, we got a sneak peek at the upcoming ninth season via a new trailer. ..
7 years ago
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“There is no me”: Jim Carrey got weirdly existential in fashion week red carpet interview: Watch
We once knew Jim Carrey as the court jester of Hollywood, his manic energy and inimitable characters serving as a visual manifestation of the most ..
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Deer Tick share their two new albums, Deer Tick Vol. 1 and Deer Tick Vol. 2: Stream
10 Things… is a recurring new music feature in which an artist goes H.A.M. on a particular topic. Four years after releasing ..
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Artist of the Month Phoebe Bridgers On Friendly Ghosts, Ryan Adams, and “Sexting Demi Moore”
Photo by Frank Ockenfels “Jesus Christ, I’m so blue all the time/ That’s just how I feel, and I always have and always ..
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10 Years and 10 Questions with Tori Amos
What’s weirder: Tori Amos singing happy birthday to you or Tori Amos singing happy birthday to you when it isn’t even your birthday? ..
7 years ago
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Khalid Admits Performing at the MTV VMAs was ‘Nerve-Racking’
By Sarah Carroll Khalid didn’t just perform at Sunday’s MTV Video Music Awards, he also took home the trophy for Best New Artist. ..
7 years ago
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Wawancara dengan SENYAWA
Senyawa semenjak tahun 2011 selalu tur keliling dunia. Hampir tiap tahun mereka selalu reguler melakukan tur ekstensif ke Australia, Jepang, ..
7 years ago
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Spoon’s Britt Daniel Breaks Down His Band’s Entire Discography
As Spoon announce a 10th anniversary reissue of Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga, revisit what frontman Britt Daniel had to say about the album and the rest ..
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Wawancara dengan ANCIENT
Ancient adalah sebuah band muda asal Bandung. Memainkan gaya 80s lo-fi teutonic-thrash / blackened-thrash yang sungguh mantap. Sub-genre ..
7 years ago
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BØRNS shares new song “Faded Heart” and details its origins: Stream
Photo by Chuck Grant BØRNS is back after 2015’s popular Dopamine with “Faded Heart”, a new track released through ..
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Wawancara dengan SECRET MEADOW
Secret Meadow adalah sebuah band tweegaze muda asal Jakarta. Band ini potensial; materi-materinya bagus dan referensi mereka luas, namun ..
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The Sweet Things – Dirty New York Groove
The SWEET THINGS have just released a fantastic 7” on Spaghetty Town Records. If you miss hearing songs in the vein of IZZY STRADLIN, ..
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INTV – Walter X announces “What Are You Trying To Prove?” EP and releases single.
What would happen if Walter Mitty and His Makeshift Orchestra changed their name to Walter X instead of Walter Etc. This tribute/joke ..
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Ted Leo and Amanda Palmer Explain Why We Need Net Neutrality
Among the many political controversies demanding your attention in recent months, the words “net neutrality” might not seem ..
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The Fresh & Onlys share new song “Impossible Man”: Stream
Photo by James Cromwell Holden The Fresh & Onlys are prepping to release their first album in three years, Wolf Lie Down, ..
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Radiohead “subconsciously” shelved “Lift” for 20 years because they were afraid of becoming too popular
Photo by Danny Clinch Radiohead’s upcoming 20th anniversary reissue of OK Computer comes packaged with three previously unreleased ..
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A Year with New Order: The Quiet Power of Legacy
Photography by David Brendan Hall Consequence of Sound Associate Editor Lior Phillips saw New Order perform multiple times during her 2016 ..
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Blake Shelton Drops Hints About His ‘Voice’ Comeback Artist
By Sarah Carroll Tonight, The Voice live playoffs kick off with Teams Blake Shelton and Alicia Keys. Each of their five remaining ..
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Clean Bandit Performs in the SoCal Honda Sound Stage at AMP Radio
Clean Bandit were the latest band to perform in the SoCal Honda Sound Stage at AMP Radio! Right before their epic performance, they talked ..
8 years ago
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Halsey Changes Gears With New Dance-Influenced Album
By Sarah Carroll There are few artists who’ve experienced a bigger breakout year than Halsey. The 22-year-old was already a successful ..
8 years ago
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Meet Mykele Deville: Chicago’s DIY Rap Phenomenon
Photography by Zakkiyah Najeebah When speaking about Chicago poet-rapper Mykele Deville, it’s easy to delve into hyperbole. ..
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A Homecoming Conversation with BJ the Chicago Kid
If there’s one trait that defines BJ the Chicago Kid, it’s his laser-sharp focus on artistic greatness. Get the 32-year-old ..
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The Genius of The Velvet Underground & Nico: Artists Reveal Their Favorite Aspects of the Classic Album
Dusting ‘Em Off is a rotating, free-form feature that revisits a classic album, film, or moment in pop-culture history. This week, ..
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BFF FEST 3: DJ UNO MAS
Where are you from?Born and raised in Detroit, with an 8 year stint in Brooklyn in my 20’s. When did you start DJing? About 5 years ..
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BFF FEST 3: DJs VANESSA + KATRINA
Where are you from?Metro Detroit transplants currently residing in Ferndale and Grosse Pointe Park. When did you start DJing? We first DJed ..
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