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Exclusive Q&A: MuteMath Revive Their Creativity

posted: January 19, 2012

After a rough recording experience with 2009’s Armistice, New Orleans rockers MuteMath decided to reclaim creative control. The result is Odd Soul, a back-to-basics, bluesy record that speaks to the band’s live strengths, first and…
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Exclusive Q&A: Jessie and the Toy Boys Play Around With 'This Is How Rumors Start'

posted: January 10, 2012

Jessie Malakouti has a story to share with everyone. And what a globe-trotting story it is. She started her career in LA and eventually landed big in 2006 with the all-girl hip hop group Shut…
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Exclusive Q&A: Opeth Unleashes Their Heritage

posted: January 3, 2012

A few months ago, we featured a post celebrating twenty great years of music by Opeth (which you can read here ). Obviously, we have lots of respect for Mikael í…kerfeldt and company. They’re progressive death…
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Exclusive Q&A: Learning Japanese with Me First and the Gimme Gimmes

posted: December 27, 2011

Me First and the Gimme Gimmes is a band that really extends itself into places most bands aren’t willing to go, both literally and musically. Drawing its members from various punk bands like NOFX to…
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Exclusive Q&A: Future Islands Gaze Out 'On the Water'

posted: December 22, 2011

Future Islands is one of those few bands whose bizarre name is actually very indicative of the kind of music they create. The group has become known for their unique post-wave synthpop sound, centralized around…
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Exclusive Q&A: Passafire Reignites with 'Start From Scratch'

posted: December 20, 2011

The effective blending of two genres is never an easy task, especially when it comes to the smooth stylings of reggae and the rough intensity of rock. Arguably, the only major band to really have…
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