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Exclusive Q and A: Freelance Whales Talk Floods, Cities, And Outer Space

posted: October 9, 2012

Sure, there are hundreds of bands in New York, but how many of them do full-group live busking performances on subway platforms? Since their string of live street performances in New York, Freelance Whales have…
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Exclusive Q and A: Brantley Gilbert Talks CMAs, Eric Church and Lessons from the Road

posted: October 5, 2012

Brantley Gilbert is the opposite of a divo (that’s a male diva, in case you didn’t know). That’s why it’s gratifying to see him grab so much success this early in his career. Last year,…
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Riffs, Rants & Rumors: Jann Klose Shadowboxes the Ghosts of Tim & Jeff Buckley

posted: October 3, 2012

There’s Al Pacino on my left and Gary Lucas on my right. I was just like, ˜This is so surreal.’ I’m hearing myself sing and I’m going, ˜How did I get…
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Exclusive Q and A: Chris Carrabba Talks 'Penny Black,' Reuniting With Further Seems Forever

posted: October 2, 2012

It’s been more than a decade since Further Seems Forever recorded new material with their original vocalist, Chris Carrabba. After Carrabba left the band in 2000 to pursue his solo project, Dashboard Confessional, his shoes…
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Exclusive Q and A: The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion Mine The Past, But Look Forward

posted: October 1, 2012

The primal bellow of the The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion is unmistakable.  For over 20 years, the band has blazed a path uniquely and entirely their own, pioneering an inimitable, cacophonous, and burly blend of punk…
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Delta Rae Dish On Influences, Videos, And OurStage Success

posted: September 27, 2012

OurStage band Delta Rae have come a long way since opening for Hanson as the winners of the “Shout It Out with HANSON” Competition in 2010. Not that Delta Rae were unskilled amateurs back then “…
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