Features – Lily Moayeri: Recent Episodes
Lily Moayeri
music journalist since 1992 | educator since 2004 | podcaster since 2020 | Iranian American since birth
Joan Baez interviewed for her return to “The Soiled Dove” as Paloma Blanca for SPIN:
Joan Baez: Dancing Queen
At 85, the folk legend is starring in a circus and working hope like a muscle, and she doesn’t plan to stop
Read my 2023 interview with Joan at the time of her documentary.
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Roland Orzabal interviewed about his memoir, Welcome to Your Life: Life, Death and Tears for Fears, for SPIN‘s “Read Me”** series:
Roland Orzabal Welcomes You to His Life
The Tears for Fears guitarist and songwriter’s memoir explains the songs but keeps the man behind them in the shadows
Read my 2024 interview with Tears for Fears at the time of their live concert album.
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Megadeth‘s Dave Mustaine interviewed for their final album, Megadeth, their global tour and Dave’s latest memoir, In My Darkest Hour, for the cover of Music Connection Magazine August 2026 Issue:
Megadeth: So Far, So Good, So Long
Read my write-up on the final album for SPIN’s Best Albums of 2026 (So Far) list.
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Personal essay for SPIN:
The Islamic Republic Took My Religion and My Music. Now, Is It Taking My Friends?
For the Iranian diaspora, survival meant staying quiet, but that silence left people without the important context they needed to stand with me
Subscribe to my newsletter where I share similar content biweekly.
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Jason Newsted interviewed ahead of his tour with the Chophouse Band for SPIN:
Jason Newsted Is Betting on Himself After Throat Cancer and Bringing the Chophouse Band on the Road
The legendary bassist opens up about his diagnosis, playing for charity, and why he didn’t tell anyone he was sick until he knew he’d be okay
Keep up with Jason and the Chophouse Band via their site.
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Erasure‘s Vince Clarke, Blancmange‘s Neil Arthur and producer Benge interviewed for their new project, Doublespeak‘s debut self-titled album of covers for SPIN:
Electro-pop Legends Come Together to Create the Ultimate Covers Album
Erasure’s Vince Clarke, Blancmange’s Neil Arthur and electronic musician-producer Benge on forming Doublespeak, and why they chose to cover obscure and cult classics for their debut album
Listen to Doublespeak on your platform of choice.
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Boy George and his manager Paul “PK” Kemsley interviewed about the AI-assisted rerecording of “Karma Chameleon” and the launch of their company, Artist Included, for Rolling Stone:
‘Karma’s a Bitch’: Boy George on Why Culture Club Recreated Their Biggest Hit With AI
More than 40 years after “Karma Chameleon” topped the charts, the singer says the new release is about ownership, leverage and changing how legacy artists get paid
Listen to Pictures of Lily Podcast (Vintage Edition): Episode 6.100: Boy George 2001 Interview and Pictures of Lily Podcast: Episode 2.50: Boy George where I discuss my decades of experiences with him.
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Inara George interviewed about her album, Songs of Douglass & Littell, and accompanying tour for SPIN:
Inara George Returns to Music With a New Album of Old Songs and a Tour She’s Looking Forward To
The Bird and the Bee singer reflects on years of motherhood and now reclaiming her identity as an artist
Keep up with Inara via her Instagram.
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Brooklyn Funk Essentials‘ Lati Kronlund interviewed for their album, Black Butterfly, for SPIN:
“Fuck Being Cool”: Lati Kronlund of Brooklyn Funk Essentials Tells It Like It Is
The BFE bassist reflects on the band’s 35-year history with Arthur Baker and the making of new album ‘Black Butterfly’
Keep up with Brooklyn Funk Essentials via their website.
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Jordan Joy interviewed for FLOOD Magazine‘s “Breaking” series:
Jordan Joy Is Taking Back Control
The songwriter talks shifting gears from a career in social activism to the family trade of music, most recently learning to be her most honest, unguarded self with a pair of recent singles.
Keep up with Jordan via her Instagram.
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Rostam interviewed for his album, American Stories, for SPIN:
Rostam is Ready to Tell His American Story
The former Vampire Weekend co-founder wanted to make the most Persian album he could, which ended up being the most American one too
Listen to American Stories on your platform of choice.
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Spiritbox‘s Courtney LaPlante interviewed for the digital cover of SPIN‘s June 2026 Issue:
Spiritbox Is Rewriting Metal’s Rules
“Long live the nerds”: Frontwoman Courtney LaPlante on vulnerability, success, and why it’s cool to care
Read Courtney’s chat with Eli Enis.
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Song Exploder‘s Hrishikesh Hirway interviewed for his album, In the Last Hour of Light, for SPIN**:
How Hrishikesh Hirway Stopped Comparing Himself to His Own Podcast Guests and Made an Album
The “Song Exploder” creator spent years interviewing other musicians while questioning if he was fooling himself into thinking his own music was worth making
Listen to In the Last Hour of Light.
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Mötley Crüe‘s Tommy Lee interviewed for the Dolby Atmos release of his 2005 album, retitled Tommyland Rides Again, for SPIN:
Tommy Lee: “Quantity Over Quality. Everything’s Getting Fucking Stupid.”
From Dolby Atmos to a new tour and a reimagined album, the Mötley Crüe drummer is ready to blow your mind
Read my 2024 interview with Mötley Crüe here.
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Queen Latifah interviewed ahead of her hosting the American Music Awards for the Hollywood Reporter:
Queen Latifah on Hosting the AMAs: “Everybody Needs to Feel That Energy From Me”
The hip-hop icon makes her AMAs hosting return on May 25th, over three decades after hosting the show back in 1995.
Read my take on the American Music Awards for the Hollywood Reporter here.
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Tomora‘s Tom Rowlands, Aurora and visual artist Adam Smith interviewed about their debut album, Come Closer, and live presentation for the digital cover of FLOOD Magazine:
TOMORA: AURORA and Tom Rowlands’ Kaleidoscopic Playground
In our latest digital cover story, the Norwegian pop star and The Chemical Brothers co-founder discuss their unlikely pairing and decade-long friendship leading up to their debut collaboration, Come Closer.
Listen to the classic Pictures of Lily Podcast episode on the Chemical Brothers here and Pictures of Lily Podcast (Vintage Edition) episode on them here.
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Villanelle interviewed about their debut EP, Measly Means, for SPIN:
Villanelle’s Gene Gallagher: “I’d Be Happy to Play In-N-Out Burger”
Releasing their debut EP, ‘Measly Means,’ London trio Villanelle, including Liam Gallagher’s son, isn’t looking to be the next Oasis. And they’re fine with that
Keep up with Villanelle via their Instagram.
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New Constellations‘ Harlee Case and Josh Smith interviewed about their debut album, It Comes in Waves, for SPIN:
New Constellations Are Touring With the Midnight and Debuting Their Album at the Hollywood Palladium, and They Can’t Believe It’s Happening
The Oregon duo talk about the slow-burn of their success and the ‘80s synth they make when they’re together
Watch New Constellations performance of “Hot Blooded” for their Tiny Desk submission.
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Essay on the American Music Awards 2026 for The Hollywood Reporter:
Can a Focus on Fans Boost the American Music Awards?
The AMAs returned in 2025 from a two-year hiatus with its highest ratings since 2019 after years of shrinking viewers. Can the show keep momentum this year?
Keep up with the AMAs via their Instagram.
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Essay for SPIN Magazine Spring 2026 Issue:
Were the ’90s Really That Great After All?
Duh!
Check out the Pictures of Lily Podcast for episodes on many of the artists I mention in the essay.
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Kid Sistr interviewed ahead of their debut EP, American Teenage Prophecy, for SPIN:
Kid Sistr’s Irreverent Humor Is The Trio’s Not-So-Secret Weapon
The L.A. punk band digs into one of rock’s persistent double standards and what it means for a queer band trying to build a fanbase
Keep up with Kid Sistr via their Instagram for some solid laughs.
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ISTA’s Rex Costello and Diona West interviewed for their album, In Sound to All, for SPIN:
ISTA’s Second Act: Surrender and Create ‘In Sound to All’ Is What Happened When ISTA Stopped Forcing It
The psychedelic folk rock band’s Rex Costello and Diona West talk about making ‘In Sound to All,’ their new, more experimental album
Listen to In Sound to All on your platform of choice.
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Kneecap‘s rappers Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh (aka Mo Chara) and Naoise Ó Cairealláin (aka Móglaí Bap) interviewed for their album, FENIAN, for SPIN Spring 2026 Issue:
Working Class Heroes
Kneecap court controversy, and possibly don’t understand everything they talk about, but they stand up for the oppressed, and make fine music
Listen to FENIAN on your platform of choice.
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Duran Duran‘s Nick Rhodes interviewed ahead of their headlining appearance at BeachLife Festival:
Duran Duran is ‘Free to Love’
Nick Rhodes on the band’s new single, their legacy, and the pros and cons of AI
Listen to the Duran Duran Pictures of Lily Podcast episode.
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Joel Zimmerman aka deadmau5 interviewed for the cover of Music Connection Magazine May 2026:
deadmau5: Behind the Mask
Keep up with deadmau5.
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Grace Inspace interviewed for her EP, Heavy Hair, for SPIN:
Grace Inspace Gives Us a Peek Inside Her Hair
Displaced by the Eaton Fire and writing with friends instead of strangers, the singer-songwriter found a new openness on her EP ‘Heavy Hair’
Grab one of Grace’s handpainted watercolors via her Bandcamp.
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Krooked Kings‘ Oli Martin and producer of their album, In Another Life, Yves Rothman, interviewed ahead of Krooked Kings‘ tour for SPIN:
Utah’s Krooked Kings Drop Their Protective Barrier
The group’s vocalist Oli Martin and producer Yves Rothman crack open about their latest album, ‘In Another Life’
Keep up with Krooked Kings via their Instagram.
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Feature on the new asset class for musicians featuring ANALOGr, Julien’s Auctions, Wax Poetics, Reverb, Jane’s Addiction‘s Stephen Perkins, Isaiah Sharkey, Ken Kurson and an anonymous VC for SPIN:
These Companies Are Making It Possible for Fans to Own the Gear Behind the Music They Love
A growing range of platforms are connecting fans with instruments and memorabilia from well-known artists at every price point
Keep up with ANALOGr, Julien’s, Wax Poetics and Reverb via their Instagrams.
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Nina Hagen interviewed for her album, Highway to Heaven, for SPIN:
Nina Hagen Will Live Forever
At 71, the German singer-songwriter isn’t slowing down; she’s just thinking about changing dimensions
Check out the Nina Hagen Highway to Heaven collections here.
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Belinda interviewed for SPIN Summer 2025 Issue:
The Indomitable Belinda
She’s a Mexican superstar. She should be your superstar, tooRead my first interview with Belinda.The post The Indomitable Belinda appeared first on Lily Moayeri.
Melissa Auf der Maur interviewed for her memoir, Even the Good Girls Will Cry, for SPIN:
Melissa Auf der Maur Is the Last Analog Girl
Before the selfie, before the crowd shot, the bass player for Hole and Smashing Pumpkins was already documenting everything and now she’s sharing it in a new memoir
Follow Melissa moves via her Instagram.
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Anjimile interviewed for his album, You’re Free to Go, for SPIN:
For Anjimile, the Truth Always Reveals Itself
On his new album, ‘You’re Free to Go,’ the singer-songwriter begins to trust the universe
Listen to You’re Free to Go on your platform of choice.
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Argentinean trio TRÍADA interviewed for their EP, De Versiones y Alma for SPIN Summer 2025 Issue:
TRÍADA Will Teach the World to Sing
A young Argentine trio transport the listener
Watch TRÍADA perform on Instagram.
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Write-up on Discotchari‘s Tehrangeles Vice: Iranian Diaspora Pop 1983 – 1993 for SPIN Winter 2025 Issue:
The Vice Squad
A recently released collection of subversive Iranian pop songs is a time capsule and a treasure
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Iran Revolution essay for Rolling Stone:
The Soundtrack of Iran’s Revolution
Musicians and cultural figures serve as witnesses, amplifiers, and lifelines for a nation fighting to be heard
Read other Iran-related content I’ve published here.
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Gabi Hartmann interviewed for the reissue of her album, La Femme Aux Yeux De Sel (Le Long Voyage), and ahead of her first North American tour for SPIN:
Gabi Hartmann’s Soothing, Sonic Fantasy
French singer-songwriter Gabi Hartmann built a fictional universe to understand her own emotions and made one of the most evocative albums you’ll hear this year
Listen to the album here.
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Producer/musician Rogét Chahayed interviewed for the cover of Mix Magazine March 2026 Issue:
The Spontaneous, Switched-On Style of Rogét Chahayed
Classically trained, Grammy-nominated, beatmaking producer/musician fuels creativity by collaborating, inspiring and always staying Record
Read my Variety Hitmaker of the Month feature on Rogét from 2022.
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Spearside‘s Oisín Walsh interviewed for SPIN Winter 2025 Issue:
Choosing My ReligionThe Walsh brothers’ band Spearside chose rock
Keep up with Spearside.
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James Hood interviewed for his new album and immersive experience, Astronomica, for SPIN:
James Hood is Going Supernova
The veteran music pioneer celebrates his new show, ‘Astronomica,’ and talks about why ‘you can’t really get through life without facing some of your stuff’
Watch the Astronomica sizzle reel here.
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Zak Starkey interviewed ahead of his one-man show, Zak Starkey…Who?: An Evening of Drums and Conversation, for SPIN:
Zak Starkey’s Got a Good Haircut and Great Stories
Ringo’s kid and rock royalty as The Who’s longtime drummer is bringing his sticks and stories to a one-man show
Keep up with Zak via his Instagram.
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Peaches interviewed for her album, No Lube So Rude, for SPIN:
‘It’s Batshit Crazy Out There’: Peaches on Why Now Was the Time After A Decade Away
The electro-punk pioneer hoped her brand of queer, sex-positive defiance would be less necessary by now. ‘No Lube So Rude’ proves otherwise
Keep up with Peaches here.
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Cory Wong interviewed for his album, Lost in the Wonder, for SPIN:
Cory Wong’s Pop Pivot
The funkmeister behind ‘Wong Notes’ and ‘Cory and the Wongnotes’ talks collaboration, his vocal-forward new album, and sneaking ‘vegetables’ into pop songs
Check out Cory’s Wong Notes podcast.
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Arash Rahbary of TarantisT, Ali Pink of Techno Tehran Records and Justina interviewed for Under the Radar Magazine‘s Protest Issue:
Forbidden Music: Iranian Musicians Push Back Against the Islamic Republic
A Conversation with TarantisT, Justina, and DJ Ali Pink
Check out my first story on TarantisT for Alternative Press.
Check out my interview with director Omid Mirnour about his documentary, Rap & Revolution Iran featuring Justina for Book and Film Globe.
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Chet Faker/Nick Murphy interviewed for his album, A Love for Strangers, for SPIN:
Chet Faker Returns Home with ‘A Love for Strangers’
After years of shifting between identities, the Australian artist reflects on his most personal album yet and a softer approach to making art
Read my 2019 interview with Nick Murphy/Chet Faker for FLOOD Magazine.
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Producer/engineer/songwriter Blue May interviewed for the cover of Mix Magazine February 2026 Issue:
Lily Allen Unpolished
Producer Blue May brings an A-team of talent for a five-week blitz–from songwriting to recording to final mix–in creating the raw, unapologetic sound of West End Girl.
Keep up with Blue May via his Instagram.
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Kula Shaker‘s Crispian Mills and Alonza Bevan interviewed for their album, Wormslayer, for SPIN:
Three Decades In, Kula Shaker Are Experiencing a Rebirth
Crispian Mills and Alonza Bevan reflect on why the world’s chaos is fueling the band’s most prolific era
Subscribe to the paid tier of the Pictures of Lily newsletter to access my 1996 Kula Shaker interview for Detour Magazine at the time of their debut album.
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Sleaford Mods‘ Jason Williamson interviewed for their album, The Demise of Planet X, for SPIN:
Sleaford Mods’ Jason Williamson on Finding Peace Through Anger
The British duo’s frontman discusses their new album ‘The Demise of Planet X,’ resisting ‘performative fucking nonsense,’ and why it took him 55 years to stop caring what people think
Listen to The Demise of Planet X on your platform of choice.
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Industry Profile on Native Instruments’ LCO Producer Strings, inclusive of an interview with the NI’s senior product manager Ilay Bal Arslan, and London Contemporary Orchestra’s co-artistic director and co-principal conductor Hugh Tieppo-Brunt, for Music Connection February 2026 Issue:
Industry Profile: Native Instruments
Check out Producer Strings here.
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Profile of Deftones as SPIN‘s Artist of the Year 2025:
Artist of the Year: Deftones
With a career spanning 30 years, the alt-metal band has never been more popular
Keep up with Deftones via their Instagram.
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Award-winning psychotherapist, music industry health consultant and founder of Music Industry Therapist Collective, Tamsin Embleton interviewed about the audiobook for her handbook, Touring and Mental Health: A Music Industry Manual for SPIN‘s “Read Me” series:
The Mental Health Manual Every Touring Musician Needs
Psychotherapist and music industry veteran Tamsin Embleton on her essential guide to surviving life on the road
Follow Music Industry Therapist Collective’s activities on Instagram.
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Magdalena Bay interviewed for the cover of FLOOD Magazine 10th Anniversary Print Issue:
Building Worlds with Magdalena Bay
The visceral sci-fi universe Mica Tenenbaum and Matthew Lewin created for their latest record, Imaginal Disk, is hardly contained to the music. Here, the longtime creative partners discuss how their stage production and upcoming “album movie” have helped them expand the scope of their vision.
Grab a physical or digital copy of the collectible issue here or bundle it with Gimme Shelter: Songs for LA Fire Relief, an 18-song double album with a cover designed by Shepard Fairey.
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Fine Young Cannibals‘ Roland Gift interviewed about “She Drives Me Crazy,” his new Christmas song, “Everybody Knows It’s Christmas,” and the commemorative FYC40 compilation for SPIN‘s “The Why & The How” series:
Roland Gift on ‘She Drives Me Crazy,’ Which is Not a Song He Would Save in a Shipwreck
As Fine Young Cannibals marks 40 years with ‘FYC40,’ the frontman reveals the falsetto inspiration, Paisley Park sessions with David Z, and the six-month struggle to create his biggest hit
Listen to “Everybody Knows it’s Christmas” here.
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sombr interviewed for the digital cover of American SongwriterDecember 2025 Issue:
The Unfiltered Rise of Sombr, Whose Vulnerability, and DIY Vision Launched a New Kind of Pop Star
Keep up with sombr via his Instagram.
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Ella Eyre interviewed for her album, everything, in time, for SPIN:
Ella Eyre Isn’t an International Superstar—And She’s OK With That
After years of label conflicts and a life-changing vocal surgery, the British singer releases ‘everything in time,’ the album she’s been trying to make since she was 16
Keep up with Ella via her Instagram.
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Luke Spiller interviewed for his holiday single, a cover of Slade‘s “Merry Xmas Everybody” for SPIN:
Luke Spiller Brings Us ‘the Christmas Song Nobody Asked for’ (But Needed)
In a fitting finale for 2025, Spiller’s recorded a somewhat dark and gritty version of Slade’s 1973 holiday staple, ‘Merry Xmas Everybody’
Read Luke’s installation of my “The Essentials” column at SPIN.
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Azam Ali interviewed for her album, Synesthesia, for SPIN:
For Azam Ali, Music Is Where She Goes to Tell the Truth
The Iranian singer-musician on her new album ‘Synesthesia,’ finding sanctuary in sound, and trying to merge Eastern and Western influences
Keep up with Azam via her Instagram.
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Industry Profile on the Beatport Group, inclusive of an interview with the company’s Chief Revenue Officer, Helen Sartory, for Music Connection December 2025 Issue:
Industry Profile: Beatport
Check out Beatport here.
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The Last Dinner Party‘s Abigail Morris, Lizzie Mayland, Emily Roberts and Georgia Davies interviewed about their second album, From the Pyre, for SPIN:
The Last Dinner Party’s Second Course
The BRIT-winning band opens up about producer challenges, collaborative songwriting, and not coasting on their success
Listen to From the Pyre on your platform of choice.
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Soulwax‘s David and Stephane Dewaele interviewed for their album, All Systems Are Lying, for FLOOD:
Soulwax Are Still Coloring Next to the Lines
Brothers David and Stephen Dewaele discuss balancing their new album All Systems Are Lying against their endless list of remix, live DJ, and soundtrack projects.
Listen to All Systems Are Lying.
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The Charlatans‘ Tim Burgess interviewed for their album, We Are Love, for SPIN:
The Charlatans on Grief, Love, and Why They Keep Going
After losing two beloved members and weathering 35 years of music industry chaos, vocalist Tim Burgess opens up about ‘We Are Love’—an album about the only thing that matters when everything else falls apart
Listen to the Charlatans episode of the Pictures of Lily Podcast.
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Katie Bain interviewed for her book, Desert Dreams: The Music, Style, and Allure of Coachella for SPIN‘s “Read Me” series:
The Good, the Bad, and the Parking Nightmares: New Coachella Book Explores It All
Katie Bain’s new book “Desert Dreams” chronicles the festival that keeps her coming back—even if she questions why
Purchase Desert Dreams here.
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Richard Ashcroft interviewed ahead of his album, Lovin’ You, for SPIN:
Richard Ashcroft on Time, Truth, and the Battle for the Human Soul
The Verve’s former frontman on his eclectic new album ‘Lovin’ You,’ surviving 30 years in the music business, and why concerts are a sacred space
Listen to the Richard Ashcroft episode of the Pictures of Lily Podcast (Vintage Edition) based on our interview in 1995.
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Q&A with Cyndi Lauper ahead of her television special, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction and the opening of her new musical, Working Girl, for Grammy.com:
Cyndi Lauper On The Magic Of Her Farewell Tour & Building A Career On Expressing Herself
Ahead of the CBS special “A GRAMMY Salute to Cyndi Lauper” on Oct. 5, the rock icon looks back on some of her most important career moments and how they’ve helped her stay true to herself.
Read my essay “Cyndi Lauper Is Still The Feminist Pop Star We Need” for Grammy from 2021.
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The late and legendary photographer Mick Rock‘s partner Pati Rock interviewed about his collectible book, Mick Rock Rocky Horror: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Cult Classic, for SPIN‘s “Read Me” series:
50 Years of Rocky Horror
A new coffee table book features late photographer Mick Rock’s behind-the-scenes photos of the 1975 cult classic
Keep up with all things Mick Rock via his estate’s Instagram.
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Black Rebel Motorcycle Club‘s Robert Levon Been interviewed on the 20th anniversary of their album, Howl, for SPIN:
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club’s Polarizing Masterpiece ‘Howl’ Turns 20
Robert Levon Been reflects on the acoustic gospel album that nearly killed BRMC’s career, and why taking creative risks still matters in an age of “machine gun rounds of useless shit”
Listen to the Black Rebel Motorcycle Club episode of the Pictures of Lily Podcast.
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MIRADOR‘s Jake Kiszka and Chris Turpin interviewed about their self-titled debut album for SPIN:
Musical Polyamory: MIRADOR is What Happens When Guitar Gods Collide
Jake Kiszka of Greta Van Fleet and Chris Turpin of Ida Mae discuss their new collaborative project, exploring musical heritage and creative freedom beyond their primary bands
Read Sam Kiszka’s contribution to my “The Essentials” column at SPIN.
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Air‘s Nicolas Godin and JB Dunckel interviewed ahead of their North American tour and their return to the Hollywood Bowl for the 25th anniversary of their landmark album, Moon Safari, for The Hollywood Reporter:
French Duo Air On Bringing ‘Moon Safari’ to the Hollywood Bowl: “Los Angeles Is Actually a Big Studio”
Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel spoke with THR ahead of the start of their North American tour run, reflecting on 25 years of Moon Safari and how watching ‘70s TV informed their orchestral sounds.
Listen to the Pictures of Lily Podcast episode on Nicolas Godin.
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The Aces interviewed for their album, Gold Star Baby for SPIN:
The Aces Find Their Groove on Gold Star Baby
The Mormon-raised Utah quartet trades the heavy emotions of their last album for pure disco joy, proving that sometimes the best way to heal is to dance it out
Watch the official video for the title track.
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Sebastian Bach interviewed for SPIN‘s A Special 40th Anniversary Issue:
At Home With Sebastian Bach
The former Skid Row wild man is less wild now, but still a force of nature (and a Broadway star!)
Keep up with Sebastian via his Instagram.
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Suede‘s Mat Osman interviewed for their album, Antidepressants, for SPIN:
Suede Are Having the Best Decade of Their Lives
‘I have a guaranteed way of knowing how well a song is doing by how many people have it tattooed on them,’ says bassist Mat Osman
Listen to the Pictures of Lily Podcast (Vintage Edition) Suede Brett Anderson 1997 Interview episode
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Garbage‘s Shirley Manson interviewed for their album, Let All That We Imagine Be the Light, ahead of their North American tour for SPIN:
The Shirley Manson Manifesto
The Garbage frontwoman discusses the band’s latest album, creative isolation, and discovering new artistic freedom
Listen to the album here.
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Producer/engineer/songwriter Suzy Shinn interviewed for the cover of Mix Magazine September 2025 Issue:
Suzy Shinn is Dialed In
Rising proucer/engineer, a self-described “imperfect perfectionist” has turned her L.A. home into a recording musician’s workshop
Listen to the Suzy Shinn episode of the Pictures of Lily Podcast.
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Dominique Fils-Aimé interviewed about her album, Live at the Montreal International Jazz Festival, ahead of her U.S. tour:
Dominique Fils-Aimé Believes Love is the Ultimate Cure for the World
The Canadian singer on her new live album, becoming her true self, and creating without limitations
Watch Dominique perform via her YouTube channel.
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Hacks‘ Emmy-winning music supervisor Matt Biffa interviewed for his work on the award-winning series for which he is nominated for an Emmy for outstanding music supervision, for Under the Radar Magazine:
From “Hogwarts” to “Hacks” With Music Supervisor Matt Biffa
The Emmy winner breaks down the sounds of one of television’s sharpest comedies, for which he is nominated for an Emmy this year
Check out the music from the series via this Spotify playlist.
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Lili Haydn and Paul Cantelon interviewed about their album, Lullabies for the Brokenhearted, inspired by the loss of Angela McCluskey for SPIN:
Finding Light in the Darkness of Grief
Pianist Paul Cantelon and violinist Lili Haydn channel profound loss into profound art with ‘Lullabies for the Brokenhearted,’ creating music that exists ‘in an in-between place where separation is just an illusion’
Listen to the Pictures of Lily Podcast episodes on Lili Haydn and Angela McCluskey.
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Cast‘s John Power interviewed about his group supporting Oasis on the Live ’25 Tour for SPIN:
John Power Explains How Cast Landed the Most Coveted Support Slot in Music
The Cast frontman reflects on opening for Oasis’ massive reunion tour and why Britpop is cool again
Follow Cast’s movements via their Instagram.
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Ethan Silverman, director of the documentary, AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan and T. Rex, interviewed for SPIN:
‘AngelHeaded Hipster’ Finally Brings Marc Bolan’s Legacy to American Screens
The new documentary explores how the glam rock pioneer influenced generations of musicians, from David Bowie to modern artists still mining his catalog
Watch the official trailer for the documentary.
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Natalie Bergman interviewed for her album, My Home is Not in This World, for FLOOD Magazine:
Natalie Bergman Is Finding Respite Again in the Joyfulness of Life
The former Wild Belle vocalist discusses her second solo album My Home Is Not in This World and the sense of belonging it aims to inspire.
Follow Natalie via her Instagram.
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Op-ed for SPIN:
Why Music Documentaries Keep Getting It Wrong
As music documentaries go mainstream, they are becoming sanitized. The best stories aren’t curated—they’re cracked open
Check out some music documentaries from 2024 that I recommend watching and avoiding here and here.
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Unknown Mortal Orchestra‘s Ruban Nielson interviewed for his Curse EP for SPIN:
Unknown Mortal Orchestra’s Ruban Nielson Channels Sister’s Death Into His Darkest Music Yet
The six-song release stands as Nielson’s most personal work, born from the “nightmarish but intimate” experience of caring for his sister during her death
Listen to the Curse EP on your platform of choice.
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Blur‘s Alex James and director Toby L. interviewed about Blur‘s documentary, To the End, for SPIN:
‘It’s Always on a Fucking Knife Edge’: Inside Blur’s Latest Reunion in ‘To The End’Bassist Alex James opens up about the band’s fourth documentary, their emotional Wembley shows, and why Damon Albarn ‘makes everyone else in the world look fucking lazy’
Listen to the Pictures of Lily Podcast on Blur.
Listen to the Pictures of Lily Podcast (Vintage Edition) 1997 interview with Blur’s Damon Albarn.
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HotWax‘s Lola Sam, producers Catherine Marks and Steph Marziano, and mixer Neil Comber interviewed for the album, Hot Shock, for Mix Magazine‘s June 2025 Issue:
HotWax Delivers A ‘Hot Shock’
The electric full-length debut by HotWax, recorded at RAK Studios, captures the UK trio’s raw, live-performance energy.
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Röyksopp‘s Svein Berge and Torbjørn Brundtland interviewed about their rework and remix album, True Electric, for SPIN:
Röyksopp’s Freedom Frequency
The Norwegian electronic duo discusses their prolific creative streak, why they crave variety, and how ‘commercial suicide’ keeps their career alive
Watch the True Electric Continuous Visualizer.
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Spacehog‘s Royston Langdon interviewed about his perennial hit, “In the Meantime,” for SPIN‘s “The Why & the How” series:
30 Years Gone By, and in the Meantime, Spacehog is Back
How Royston Langdon reluctantly created a generation-defining riff, lost control of it, and came to terms with its success
Catch Spacehog on tour with EMF this month.
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Belinda interviewed for her album, Indómita, for SPIN:
Belinda Gets ‘Indómita’
The Mexican superstar opens up about female empowerment, breaking genre barriers, and why her fifth album is her most personal yet
Keep up with Belinda via her Instagram.
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The Ting Tings‘ Katie White and Jules De Martino interviewed about their album, Home, for SPIN:
Island Time: From Dance Floors to Yacht Rock, the Ting Tings Ride A New Wave
After years of global wandering, parenthood anchors Katie White and Jules De Martino to Ibiza and ’70s soft rock
Keep up with The Ting Tings via their Instagram.
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Sparks‘ Ron and Russell Mael interviewed for their album, MAD!, for SPIN:
The Sparks Effect: Ron and Russell Mael’s Enduring Magic
We spoke with the brothers about continuing their irreverent musical reign with their 28th album, ‘MAD!’
Watch a video interview with me, the Sparks brothers and director Edgar Wright at the time of their documentary’s release.
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BLOND:ISH interviewed ahead of her Abracadabra Pacha residency for the digital cover of SPIN‘s May Issue:
The Church of BLOND:ISH
For DJ-producer Vivie-ann Bakos, there’s power in numbers
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Simple Minds‘ Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill interviewed about their live album, Live in the City of Diamonds, Ruby Anniversary Edition of their album Once Upon a *Time, “Alive and Kicking” tour and documentary, Simple Minds: Everything is Possible, for SPIN*:
Simple Minds is Alive and Kicking
Founding members Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill on their upcoming world tour, a new live double album, documentary, and the 40th anniversary of their landmark record ‘Once Upon a Time’
Watch Simple Minds perform “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” on Jimmy Kimmel Live.
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Essay on the recent revival of Judy Blume books in movies and television for Book and Film Globe:
‘Forever’ Gets An Update
But Judy Blume adaptations belong in the 70s
Watch the official trailer for Forever.
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Duran Duran‘s John Taylor and Punkmasters‘ Patty Palazzo interviewed about their collaborative fashion venture, JT x PM for The Hollywood Reporter:
Duran Duran’s John Taylor Launches Athleisure Collection Designed With Fans in MindJT x PM, a collaboration with Punk Masters founder Patty Palazzo, drops on May 7.
Listen to the Duran Duran episode of the Pictures of Lily Podcast.
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Entrepreneur Jordan Passman interviewed about his music licensing company, Score a Score, for The Hollywood Reporter May 7, 2025 Issue:
Score a Score Marks 15 Years of Music Made to Order
How entrepreneur Jordan Passman created a thriving marketplace for screen musicians.
Check out some of Score a Score’s work here.
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Sasami interviewed for her Blood on the Silver Screen album and tour for the digital cover of FLOOD Magazine:
Sasami: A New Kind of Pop Star
In our latest digital cover story, Sasami Ashworth details her journey from playing in a 60-piece orchestra to fronting the solo pop project that reaches new creative peaks on her provocative third record, Blood on the Silver Screen.
Watch Sasami play her French horn during her show via her Instagram.
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Stereo MC’s Rob Birch and Nick Hallam interviewed about their song “Connected” for SPIN‘s “The Why & The How” series:
The Song That Connected: Stereo MC’s Reflect on Their ‘92 Global Hit
Three decades later, the British electronic act returns to North American stages
Watch Stereo MC’s perform “Connected” on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon.
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Suzanne Vega interviewed for her album, Flying With Angels, for SPIN:
From Notebooks to New Songs: Suzanne Vega’s Creative Compost
The artist talks about the evergreen, personal, political, and observational songs on her new album ‘Flying with Angels’
Listen to Flying With Angels on your DSP of choice.
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Son Lux interviewed for their score for Marvel‘s Thunderbolts for The Hollywood Reporter*:
‘Thunderbolts*’ Composers Son Lux On the “Leap of Faith” Marvel Took On The Film’s Experimental Score
“We could swing in different directions because the film does,” Son Lux’s Ryan Lott tells THR.
Listen to Son Lux’s Thunderbolts soundtrack.*
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Andy Bell interviewed for his third solo album, , for SPIN:
40 Years Later, Andy Bell Is Still Lifting People Up
The Erasure frontman on the making of his solo new album, ‘Ten Crowns,’ and the legacy he leaves for the next generation
Listen to the Pictures of Lily Podcast episode on Erasure.
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Domino Kirke interviewed for her album, The Most Familiar Star, for SPIN:
The Many Lives of Domino Kirke
On her new album, motherhood, marriage, and embracing the grief of transformation
Watch Domino on The Kelly Clarkson Show.
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Billy Idol interviewed about his Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nomination and his new album, Dream Into It, for The Hollywood Reporter:
Billy Idol On The Rock Hall and “Telling The Story Of My Life” On Upcoming Album ‘Dream Into It’
Idol’s new album comes out April 25, and he awaits the news on whether he’ll be accepted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame later this month.
Watch the video for “Still Dancing.”
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L.A. Guns‘ Tracii Guns interviewed for their album, Leopard Skin, for SPIN:
Sun’s Out, Guns Out: L.A. Guns Still Know How to Rock
Frontman Tracii Guns on the band’s new album, strippers as surrogate mothers, and his thoughts on ‘The Ballad of Jayne’
Watch the official video for “Taste It.”
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Bryan Ferry interviewed for Loose Talk, his collaborative album with multidisciplinary artist, Amelia Barratt, for SPIN:
Bryan Ferry’s New Album is ‘The Kind of Record I Always Wanted to Make’
The Roxy Music frontman on his new collaborative album with multidisciplinary artist Amelia Barratt
Watch the official video for “Orchestra.”
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Five highlights from the GRAMMY Museum‘s 2025 plans for GRAMMY.com:
How The GRAMMY Museum Is Expanding Its Mission In 2025
From free admission for visitors under 17 to expanded GRAMMY Camp locations and new exhibits, all signs point to the GRAMMY Museum having a stellar — and highly impactful — 2025.
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Janis Ian interviewed for her documentary, Janis Ian: Breaking Silence, for SPIN:
Before Tracy Chapman, Billie Eilish, and Taylor Swift, There Was Janis Ian
The Grammy-winning musician on her new documentary, learning to fight for herself, and the purpose of being an artist
Watch the official trailer for the documentary.
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Cigarettes After Sex‘s Greg Gonzalez interviewed for SPIN‘s March 2025 digital cover story:
Smoke Signals: The Intimate Universe of Cigarettes After Sex
Frontman Greg Gonzalez on new love, metal influences, and turning bedroom confessionals into global anthems
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Neal Francis interviewed for his album, Return to Zero, for SPIN:
Neal Francis Returns to Zero
The singer-songwriter on his new album, recovery, and thoughts on life and death
Listen to Return to Zero on your platform of choice.
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TOKiMONSTA interviewed for her album, Eternal Reverie, for SPIN:
‘Death is All About Perspective’: How TOKiMONSTA is Learning to Push Forward
The Grammy-nominated electronic music producer on how her new album is helping her to heal
Listen the Pictures of Lily Podcast on TOKiMONSTA (and Tom Keifer) who share a birthday.
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Mötley Crüe interviewed for their Cancelled EP for SPIN 2024 Year End Issue:
Cleaned Up Crüe
They’re the immortals of Metal, and, amazingly, they’re still here
Watch Mötley Crüe’s concert at Rockville 2024 in Daytona, Florida via Best Florida Concerts.
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The Wombats‘ Matthew “Murph” Murphy interviewed for their album, Oh! The Ocean, for SPIN:
The Wombats Frontman Matthew Murphy Charts a New Course
On family, sobriety, and fighting AI with human imperfection
Listen to Oh! The Ocean on your platform of choice.
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BLOND:ISH interviewed for her sophomore album, Never Walk Alone, for SPIN:
BLOND:ISH Releases Second Album on BioVinyl
‘Never Walk Alone’ is made from biogenic waste, just one of the many ways the Canadian music producer and DJ is pushing back against climate change
Watch A Day in the Life of BLOND:ISH at SPIN.
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Buckcherry‘s Josh Todd and Stevie Dacanay interviewed for the 20th anniversary of their album, 15, for SPIN:
‘Buckcherry Has Always Been the Black Sheep of Rock Music’
Josh Todd and Stevie Dacanay on the 20th-anniversary reissue of ‘15,’ addiction, and the band’s upcoming new album
Keep up with Buckcherry.
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Olly Alexander interviewed for his debut solo album under his own name, Polari, for SPIN:
Former Years & Years Frontman Olly Alexander Speaks His Own Language with ‘Polari’
The actor and singer on his new album, his search for identity, and his complicated relationship with flag waving
Listen to Polari on you platform of choice.
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Inhaler‘s Eli Hewson and Ryan McMahon interviewed about their third album, Open Wide, for SPIN:
Irish Guitar Band Inhaler is Reborn
Frontman Eli Hewson and drummer Ryan McMahon on how the band’s new album ‘Open Wide’ was a chance to start anew
Listen to Open Wide on your platform of choice.
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Photographer, entrepreneur and vinyl enthusiast Scott Dudelson interviewed about losing his home and all his belongings in the Los Angeles Wildfires for SPIN:
Scott Dudelson Lost 8,000 Vinyl Records (and His Home) in the L.A. Wildfires. Here’s How He’s Rebuilding
The photographer and self-confessed vinyl junkie on starting over and why he loves L.A. more than ever
Watch mine and Scott’s Instagram Live chats: Part 1 and Part 2.
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Adrian Maclin profiled for his Music Educator Award for the 67th Grammys Program Guide
Watch the Grammys Premiere Ceremony on the Recording Academy’s YouTube channel.
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Sarah Neufeld, Richard Reed Parry and Rebecca Foon interviewed for their debut album, First Sounds, ahead of their first live shows as a trio, for SPIN:
‘Pure Three-Way Intertwining’: Sarah Neufeld, Richard Reed Parry, and Rebecca Foon Pick Up Where They Left Off
The trio on their new album, their bond over Rachel’s ‘Music for Egon Schiele,’ and their upcoming shows
Listen to First Sounds on your platform of choice.
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Victoria Canal interviewed for her debut album, Slowly, It Dawns for SPIN:
Victoria Canal is Totally Fucking Fine
The ‘Swan Song’ singer-songwriter on journaling, her disability, and how her new album redefined what she wants from her life
Listen to Slowly, It Dawns on your platform of choice.
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Feature on how the music industry has rallied around its own during the Los Angeles wildfires for FLOOD Magazine:
LA’s Music Scene Takes Care of Its Own
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FINNEAS for the December digital cover of SPIN:
FINNEAS 2024 Artist of the Year
Finneas is in the Sweet Spot
Listen the Pictures of Lily Podcast episode on Finneas.
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Feature on fabric, the 25-year anniversary book about the club of the same name with quotes from Optical, Ralph Lawson, Laurent Garnier, the club’s co-founder Cameron Leslie and the book’s author, Joe Muggs, for SPIN‘s “Read Me” series:
Twenty-Five Years Later, Fabric’s Focus is Still on the Dancefloor
New book looks back at the history of London’s premier dance club
Purchase the book here.
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Yoshiki interviewed for the DVD/Blu-ray release of his documentary concert film, Under the Sky, for SPIN:
Yoshiki on His Documentary ‘Yoshiki: Under the Sky’ and Death’s Undeniable Presence
The new concert film is out now on DVD and Blu-ray
Watch the official trailer for the film.
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Support + Feed founder Maggie Baird interviewed for the inaugural issue of The Rooted Journal:
Harvesting Hope
Actress Maggie Baird, mother to singer-songwriters Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell, channels her nurturing nature into feeding more people with plant-based foods through her organization, Support+Feed.
Keep up with Support + Feed’s activities via their Instagram.
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Fidlar‘s Zac Carper interviewed for their album, Surviving the Dream, for Mix Magazine November 2024 Issue:
Fidlar is Back With a Big, Bold Sound
Frontman Zac Carper on the inspiration for Surviving the Dream
Keep up with all things Fidlar.
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Tears for Fears‘ Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith interviewed for their live album, Songs for a Nervous Planet, and concert film, Tears for Fears Live (A Tipping Point Film), for SPIN:
Tears for Fears’ New Album Is Exactly What the World Needs Now
Curt Smith and Roland Orzabal reflect on their 40-year career, the experience of making their new live concert album and film, and their multigenerational success
Check to see where the film will be screening near you here.
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Stryper‘s Michael Sweet interviewed about their 12th studio album, When We Were Kings, and their 40th anniversary tour for SPIN:
To Hell With the Devil: Stryper’s 40-Year Reign in Christian Metal
Michael Sweet reflects on Stryper’s unlikely success, personal struggles, and continued relevance
Watch the video for “When We Were Kings.”
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Low Cut Connie‘s Adam Weiner interviewed for their concert film/documentary, Art Dealers, for SPIN‘s “Watch Me” series:
Behind the Sweat: Low Cut Connie Bares All in New Documentary ‘Art Dealers’
The behind-the-scenes feature is now available to stream
Watch the official trailer for Art Dealers.
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Feature on freedom of speech and musicians in Iran for SPIN September 2024 Issue:
The Land of the Not Free
In the US we take freedom of speech for granted. In Iran, it can get musicians imprisoned or killed
Read more on musicians in Iran here.
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Jackie Fox, formerly of The Runaways, interviewed about her board game, Rock Hard: 1977 for SPIN:
The Runaways’ Jackie Fox Games As Hard As She Rocks
Bassist walks us through her new board game
Watch an interview with Jackie on Game Nerdz.
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Producer Howard Benson interviewed about his and Neil Sanderson of Three Days Grace‘s record label, Judge and Jury Records for GRAMMY.com:
Producer Howard Benson On Making Great Rock Records & His “Most Influential” My Chemical Romance SongAs the co-founder of Judge & Jury Records, the renowned producer has never been more inspired nearly four decades into his career. The two-time GRAMMY nominee reflects on what he’s learned about the industry and rock music along the way.
Keep up with Howard via his Instagram.
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Alison Moyet interviewed for her album, Key, for SPIN:
Unapologetically Alison Moyet
The iconic singer celebrates her 40-year solo career by reimagining her favorite tracks
Check out Alison’s podcast “40 Moyet Moments” here.
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The The‘s Matt Johnson interviewed about his album, Ensoulment, for SPIN:
The The’s Matt Johnson Carries On
The The frontman on his first album in 25 years, burnout, and how losing loved ones inspired him to write again
Listen to Ensoulment on the platform of your choice.
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Blitz Vega‘s Kav Sandhu aka Kav Blaggers interviewed for his and The Smiths‘ Andy Rourke‘s album, Northern Gentlemen, for Rock and Roll Globe:
Flowers for Andy Rourke
How Blitz Vega rose from the ashes of The Smiths bassist’s tragic passing
Listen to Northern Gentlemen on your platform of choice.
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Producer/songwriter Arthur Baker interviewed for Mix Magazine October 2024 Issue:
The Arthur Baker Remix
He got his start as a DJ, was there at the birth of the 12-inch, owned the 1980s, learned how to be a big-time producer, went through some down years, and now it’s all come full circle–back to the clubs and the energy of live performance
Watch Arthur Baker Show How He Produced Afrika Bambaataa’s Iconic “Planet Rock” @ IMS Ibiza 2022
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Love and Rockets‘ Daniel Ash interviewed about the group’s perennial hit, “So Alive” for SPIN‘s “The Why & The How” series:
Love and Rockets’ Daniel Ash on 1989’s ‘So Alive’
While on tour with Jane’s Addiction, the L&R frontman tells us about the woman with long brown hair who inspired the band’s hit single
Watch a video of Love and Rockets playing “So Alive” in Los Angeles at the YouTube Theater on August 13, 2024.
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Lady Blackbird interviewed for her second album, Slang Spirituals, for SPIN:
Happily Lost At Sea With Lady Blackbird
The jazz singer-songwriter’s second album, ‘Slang Spirituals,’ was released on September 13
Watch the video for “Let Not (Your Heart Be Troubled).”
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Hinds‘ Carlotta Cosials and Ana Perrote interviewed for their album, VIVA HINDS, for FLOOD Magazine:
Hinds Are Using Their Ilusión
Carlotta Cosials and Ana Perrote share how their fans and a new set of limitations (not to mention angry Airbnb neighbors) shaped their fourth LP, Viva Hinds.
Watch the videos from Viva Hinds via Hinds’ YouTube channel.
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Yannis Philippakis interviewed for his project Yannis and the Yaw‘s debut EP, Lagos Paris London, for SPIN:
‘That’s All That’s Left in the End’: Yannis Philippakis Ponders Music, Mortality, and the Power of ‘Making Something’
Yannis & the Yaw’s five-song EP ‘Lagos Paris London,’ releases on August 30
Watch the official video for “Rain Can’t Reach Us.”
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Moon Unit Zappa interviewed about her memoir, Earth to Moon, for SPIN:
To the Moon Unit Zappa and Back
One of music’s most famous daughters explores attempting to escape ‘the cult of fame’ (and her famous family) in her new memoir, ‘Earth to Moon,’ releasing on August 20
Watch a video interview with Moon and Lyndsey Parker speaking about Earth to Moon.
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Mark Foster of Foster the People interviewed for his album, Paradise State of Mind, for an “as told to” feature for SPIN:
Mark Foster Talks Filling ‘the Well Back Up With Life’ to Create Art
Foster the People’s fourth studio album, ‘Paradise State of Mind,’ releases on August 16
Check out the official video for “Lost in Space” from Paradise State of Mind.
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Shelby Lynne interviewed for her album, Consequences of the *Crown, for SPIN*:
Shelby Lynne’s Personal, Yet Universal Truths
The singer-songwriter tells us about the many bold creative choices on her new album, ‘Consequences of the Crown’
Keep up with all things Shelby via her site.
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Charlie Overbey interviewed about his Lone Hawk Hats and his album, In Good Company, for SPIN:
Rock ‘n Roll, Cowpunk, Outlaw: We’re ‘In Good Company’ With Charlie Overbey
We hung out with the roots rocker about his recently-released album
Listen to ‘In Good Company’ here.
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Empire of the Sun‘s Luke Steele and Nick Littlemore interviewed for their album, Ask That God, for SPIN:
Empire of the Sun’s Precious, Illogical Universe
Listen to the Luke Steele episode of the Pictures of Lily Podcast.
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Remy Bond interviewed about her song “Summer Song” in collaboration with Air‘s JB Dunckel for SPIN‘s “Singles” series:
Air’s JB Dunckel Breathes Life Into Remy Bond’s Dreamy ‘Summer Song’
We spoke with the 20-year-old songstress about her breezy new tune, an ode to Sofia Coppola’s ’99 cult classic, ‘The Virgin Suicides’
Watch the amazing video here.
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Madeleine Peyroux interviewed for her album, Let’s Walk, for SPIN:
Madeleine Peyroux Takes Us Into Her ‘Paper Moon’ World
Releasing on June 28, her new album, ‘Let’s Walk,’ is an observation on society as much as it is a glimpse into the singer’s inner musings
Pre-order/pre-save/listen to Let’s Walk here.
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Filmmaker Omid Mirnour interviewed about his documentary Rap and Revolution Iran for Book and Film Globe:
Can Rap save Iran?
A new documentary highlights the constant oppression that brave Iranian rappers face
Watch Rap and Revolution Iran for free on YouTube.
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Phantogram‘s Sarah Barthel and Josh Carter interviewed about their song, “All a Mystery” for SPIN‘s “Singles” series:
Phantogram Unveils the ‘Mystery’ of Their Newest Single
Sarah Barthel and Josh Carter on “All a Mystery,” the duo’s first single in two years
Watch the live debut of “All a Mystery” at Just Like Heaven festival.
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Poppy interviewed for her song “New Way Out” for SPIN‘s “Singles” series:
Poppy’s Great Escape Song
The newly-released heavy industrial-pop banger “New Way Out” has multiple sonic personalities—a bit like the singer herself
Watch the visualizer for “New Way Out.”
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EMF‘s Ian Dench interviewed about their perennial hit, “Unbelievable,” ahead of the group’s select US tour dates for SPIN‘s “The Why & The How” series:
The Truth Behind EMF’s 1990 Smash Hit ‘Unbelievable’
Guitarist and principal songwriter Ian Dench remembers the giddy days, and tells us how the song came about
Watch EMF perform “Unbelievable” on Top of the Pops.
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Rainbow Kitten Surprise‘s Ela Melo, Ethan Goodpaster and Darrick “Bozzy” Keller itnerviewed about their album, Love Hate Music Box for SPIN:
Rainbow Kitten Surprise and the Power of Love
The band talks about their recently-released album and the incredible journey that got them there
Listen to the album on your DSP of choice.
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Series director Grace Chapman and DJ/producer Nicky Siano interviewed about the BBC Studios and PBS documentary series, Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution for SPIN‘s “Watch Me” series:
New Documentary Illuminates the Heart and Soul of Disco
‘Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution’ premieres on PBS on June 18
Read “Seven Music Documentary Films and Series From 2024 to Watch (and Three to Skip),” which includes Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution.
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Moby interviewed about the 25th anniversary on his landmark album Play and his new album always centered at night for Grammy.com:
“Let Yourself Be Idiosyncratic”: Moby Talks New Album ‘Always Centered At Night’ & 25 Years Of ‘Play’
“We’re not writing for a pop audience, we don’t need to dumb it down,” Moby says of creating his new record. In an interview, the multiple-GRAMMY nominee reflects on his latest album and how it contrasts with his legendary release from 1999.
Check out the Moby episode of the Pictures of Lily Podcast.
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Alfie Templeman interviewed about his song, “Just a Dance,” a collaboration with Nile Rodgers for SPIN‘s “Singles” series:
Here’s How Nile Rodgers ‘Chic-ed’ Up Alfie Templeman’s New Single “Just a Dance”
The 21-year-old British singer-songwriter’s funky psych-pop new album, ‘Radiosoul,’ releases today
Watch a little jam with Alfie and Nile.
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Let the Canary Sing director Alison Ellwood interviewed about the Cyndi Lauper documentary for SPIN‘s “Watch Me”:
New Cyndi Lauper Doc Highlights How Wonderfully Unusual She Really Is
We sat down with director Allison Ellwood on approaching Lauper’s vast and colorful career
Watch the trailer for the film.
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Feature on how creatives in the West are joining forces to save dissident Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi‘s life for SPIN:
Peter Gabriel on Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi: ‘This is Barbaric and Must Stop’Since 2021 when he was first arrested, the 33-year-old rapper has been a target of the Islamic Republic which governs Iran. Now, musicians are joining forces to try and save his life
Check out Toomaj Salehi’s music with English subtitles.
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Music supervisor Gary Calamar of Go Music and music publisher Mara Kuge of Superior Music Publishing interviewed about the disappearance of needle drops on classic series now on streaming for Book and Film Globe:
On Streaming, Classic TV Shows Are Dropping the Needle Drops
The sad science, and dismal economics, of “library music”
Peruse all the music on every series via Tunefind.
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Kathleen Hanna interviewed for her memoir, Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk, for SPIN:
Sexism, Feminism, and the Movement: Kathleen Hanna Doesn’t Hold Back in New Memoir
In this in-depth interview, the rock pioneer details why writing ‘Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk’ was “absolutely hideous” to write
Keep up with Kathleen via her Instagram.
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Iranian American visual artist Mina Alikhani interviewed ahead of her exhibition Crimes Against God for Fine Art Globe:
Mina Alikhani Represents the Islamic Republic’s Capital Offense of “Crimes Against God” Using the Female Form
The solo exhibition, informed by the plight of women oppressed by the Islamic Republic’s regime, sends the message of resistance and hope
Check out Mina’s artwork on her Instagram.
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Alexis Bloom and Svetlana Zill, directors of the documentary, Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg, interviewed for SPIN‘s “Watch Me” series:
Rolling Stones Muse Anita Pallenberg ‘Was a Real Tornado, Didn’t Give Two Fucks’
We spoke with directors Alexis Bloom and Svetlana Zill about capturing Pallenberg’s compelling and complex character in ‘Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg’
Watch the official trailer for the film.
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Feature on the imprisonment and death sentence of dissident Iranian rapper, Toomaj Salehi, with input from his family and friends for Variety:
Relatives and Associates of Toomaj Salehi, Iranian Rapper Sentenced to Death, Speak Up: ‘He Has Been Condemned to Death for His Music’
Keep up with Toomaj via his Instagram.
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Mötley Crüe‘s Tommy Lee interviewed about the group’s single, “Dogs of War” for SPIN:
Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Tommy Lee
The Mötley Crüe drummer on the band’s new single, working with John 5, and why “ that shit is bangin’”
Watch the official all-CGI video for “Dogs of War.”
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Xavier de Rosnay and Gaspar Augé of Justice interviewed for their album, Hyperdramafor FLOOD Magazine:
Justice Still Have Plenty of New Textures to Share
Following two weekends at Coachella, Gaspard Augé and Xavier de Rosnay discuss the aesthetics, collaborations, and patient workflow that shaped their fourth album, Hyperdrama.
Watch Justice perform “One Night/All Night” x D.A.N.C.E. at Coachella 2024 Weekend One.
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The Libertines‘ Carl Barât interviewed for their album, All Quiet on the Eastern Esplanade, for SPIN:
Give Me the Libertines or Give Me Death
‘Oh Shit’: The Libertines are back with a new album and Carl Barât tells us all about it
Listen to the album here.
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Khruangbin‘s Donald “DJ” Johnson interviewed for the trio’s album, A LA SALA, for SPIN:
Khruangbin and the Melodic ‘Time Capsule’
We spoke with Donald “DJ” Johnson, Jr. about the Texas trio’s masterful new album, releasing today
Listen to the Khruangbin episode of the Pictures of Lily Podcast.
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Feature on busking in Los Angeles featuring Katie Ferrara, Sunny War and Eric Burton of Black Pumas for Los Angeles Magazine:
The Art of Busking: Why the Streets of L.A. Are Among the Best Places to Play
Ed Sheeran, Tracy Chapman and Sheryl Crow were busking before topping the charts, and more singer-songwriters, like Katie Ferrara, are following their footsteps
Keep up with Katie Ferrara’s gigs here.
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The Secret Sisters‘ Laura Rogers and Lydia Slagle interviewed for their album, Mind, Man, Medicine, for SPIN:
Folky-Americana-Meets-Country-Soul Style: The Secret Sisters Come Full Circle On New Album
The duo’s latest, ‘Mind, Man, Medicine,’ releases on March 29
Listen to Mind, Man, Medicine.
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Gossip‘s Beth Ditto interviewed for their album, Real Power, for FLOOD Magazine:
Gossip on Putting the Necessary Care Into Real PowerWith the release of the dance-punk band’s first new album in 12 years, Beth Ditto discusses how Rick Rubin, her upbringing in rural Arkansas, and her activity outside of music have helped shape her vision.
Listen to Real Power.
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Report on the homeless crisis in Los Angeles, specifically Hollywood, threatening the historic studio, Sunset Sound, with owner Paul Camarata, artist/producer Shooter Jennings and producer/mixer Tony Hoffer, for Los Angeles Magazine:
Homeless Crisis Threatens Legendary Hollywood Recording Studio Sunset Sound
Thieves broke in to steal speakers and defecate on drums, while clients are terrified to linger outside as encampments grow and unstable transients swarm
Go inside Sunset Sound via their Instagram.
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Taj Mahal interviewed ahead of the release of his album, The Taj Mahal Sextet: Swingin’ Live at the Church, Tulsa for “The SPIN Interview”:
The SPIN Interview: Taj Mahal
We met up with the blues icon to discuss his current tour, new album, and his 60-plus years in music
Listen to the Taj Mahal episode of Berklee Online’s Take Note podcast.
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Feature on public libraries launching their own music streaming platforms and curating artists from their local talent pool and amplifying their work for SPIN:
Libraries (Yes, Libraries!) Are Leading the Crusade for New Music Discovery
In this digitized age, libraries are forming communities and harnessing state-of-the-art technology to promote local bands. Here’s how
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Hollow Coves‘ Ryan Henderson and Matt Carins interviewed about their song “Photographs” for SPIN‘s “Singles” series:
Remember Photo Albums? Hollow Coves Pay Tribute on ‘Photographs’
Their new album, ‘Nothing to Lose,’ releases on March 1
Watch the official video for “Photographs.”
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News item of Los Angeles Unified School District Education Foundation‘s “Last Repair Shop” Fund for Los Angeles Magazine:
LAUSD Education Foundation Launches $15 Million ‘Last Repair Shop Fund’ Inspired by Oscar-Nominated Doc
‘The Last Repair Shop,’ about Los Angeles Unified School District’s Musical Instrument Repair Shop, is now streaming on Hulu and Disney+
Watch the official trailer for The Last Repair Shop documentary.
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The Dead South‘s Nate Hilts interviewed for their album, Chains & Stakes, for SPIN‘s “On the Record” series:
The Dead South Rise Again
We spoke with Nate Hilts about the band’s newest album, ‘Chains & Stakes’
Watch The Dead South official videos.
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Former Kraftwerk group member, Karl Bartos, interviewed about his soundtrack for the 1920 film, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari for SPIN:
Kraftwerk’s Karl Bartos is Putting ‘Silence Into Art’
In a wonderful, far-ranging interview, Bartos discusses writing the score for the digitally restored 1920 film ‘The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari’
Watch a video of the making of the album.
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Tiësto interviewed ahead of his appearance as the pre- and in-game DJ at Super Bowl LVIII for Variety:
Super Bowl DJ Tiësto Talks Spinning the Big Game: ’200 Million People Watching? Yeah, That’s a Bit of Pressure’
Read the update on Tiësto canceling his Super Bowl LVIII appearance.
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Lo Moon‘s Matt Lowell interviewed about their single, “Water,” from their upcoming album, I Wish You Way More Than Luck, for SPIN‘s “Singles” series:
Lo Moon’s Matt Lowell Tells Us About the Song That ‘Felt Like Water’
We spoke with the vocalist/songwriter about the new single
Watch the video for “Water.”
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Director Bao Nguyen interviewed about The Greatest Night in Pop the documentary on the making of “We Are the World” for SPIN‘s “Watch Me” series:
Netflix’s “We Are the World” Documentary Brings Us Back to That Night
We spoke with the director Bao Nguyen about ‘The Greatest Night in Pop,’ releasing on Netflix January 29th
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Interview with directors Carlos López Estrada and Zac Manuel about their documentary Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero for SPIN‘s “Watch Me” series:
Lil Nas X Documentary: An Intimate Portrait of a Cultural Pioneer
We spoke with the directors behind ‘Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero,’ premiering on HBO on January 27th
Watch the trailer for the film here.
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Aoife O’Donovan interviewed about her song “All My Friends” inspired by the 19th Amendment for SPIN‘s “Singles” series:
Aoife O’Donovan Releases Powerful New Anthem Inspired by the 19th Amendment
‘All My Friends,’ the title track off her soon-to-be-released new album, is “a meditation on womanhood”
Watch the powerful lyric video here.
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Modern English‘s Robbie Grey interviewed about their perennial hit, “I Melt With You” for SPIN‘s “The Why & The How” series:
Robbie Grey on “I Melt With You” and ‘Making Love as the Bomb Drops’
‘Valley Girl,’ Hershey’s chocolate, the Cold War: The new wave frontman tells us all about one of the most beloved songs of the ’80s
Watch Modern English perform “I Melt With You” together remotely during pandemic.
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Producer/engineer/songwriter Rob Bisel interviewed for his work on SZA‘s SOS for Mix Magazine January 2024 Issue:
Capturing SZA’s Vocals with Rob Bisel, Part 1
Producer/engineer Rob Bisel (Kendrick Lamar, Doja Cat, SZA) shares how he builds a comfort zone for vocalists—and vocals
Listen to Rob’s “Voice Note” about SZA on Jaxsta’s YouTube.
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Kaskade interviewed ahead of his Christmas shows in Los Angeles and his New Year’s weekend appearances on the West Coast for Los Angeles Magazine:
EDM Star Kaskade Is Ready to Ruffle More Feathers with Another Christmas Album
“This is probably the stupidest thing I could have done with my time. It’s ruffled some feathers, but I’ve been around so long, I don’t care,” the DJ says ahead of three L.A. Christmas concerts
Watch a teaser for Kaskade’s Christmas concert.
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Billy Idol interviewed for the DVD/Blu-ray release of his concert film/documentary, Billy Idol: State Line: Live at the Hoover Dam for SPIN:
That Rebel Sneer: Billy Idol is ‘Still Killer’
We spoke with the rebel rocker about performing at the Hoover Dam, water conservation, and “what music is all about”
Watch the trailer for State Line.
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Feature on Los Angeles music venues over the decades for FLOOD 12: The Los Angeles Issue:
You Set the Scene: LA’s Most Influential Music Venues
Love’s Johnny Echols, Redd Kross, Surf Curse, and more local luminaries reflect on LA’s most storied clubs through the decades, from the Whisky to The Smell.
Digital Edition
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Beth Orton interviewed for her album, Weather Alive, Under the Radar Magazine Issue 71
Beth Orton on “Weather Alive”
Best of All Worlds
Listen to the Beth Orton episode of the Pictures of Lily Podcast.
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Bush‘s Gavin Rossdale interviewed about the group’s hit, “Glycerine” ahead of the release of its compilation Loaded: The Greatest Hits 1994 – 2023 for SPIN‘s “The Why The How” series:
Bush’s Gavin Rossdale Revisits 1995’s Hit Single “Glycerine”
The ultimate Bush collection – ‘Loaded: The Greatest Hits 1994 – 2023′ – releases today
Watch Gavin perform “Glycerine” topless live at Woodstock ’99.
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Producer Steve Levine interviewed for his work on Culture Club‘s “Do You Really Want To Hurt Me” for the “Classic Tracks” series of Mix Magazine November 2023 Issue:
Classic Tracks: Culture Club’s “Do You Really Want To Hurt Me”
Listen to the Boy George episode of the Pictures of Lily Podcast.
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Bebel Gilberto interviewed for her album, João, for SPIN‘s “On the Record” series:
Bebel Gilberto Wrestles With Love, Loss & Bossa Nova Legacy On Beautiful New Album
On ‘João,’ the four-time Grammy nominee does what fans have always wanted from her: covers of her late father’s songs
Listen to João on Spotify.
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Taylor Hanson interviewed for the release of “Baraye – For Women Life Freedom” for SPIN:
Taylor Hanson on the Iranian Protest Anthem “Baraye” and Telling ‘A Human Story Through Music’
Taylor, of Hanson Brothers fame, re-recorded the beautiful “Baraye”, the first song to win a Grammy for social change, to shine light on the atrocities in Iran
Listen to “Baraye – For Women Life Freedom” on Spotify.
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Andrew Ridgeley interviewed for the WHAM! Netflix documentary and the release of the 40th anniversary singles collection, The Singles: Echoes From the Edge of Heaven for SPIN: Andrew Ridgeley Tells Us All … Continue reading →
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Composers Gordy Haab and Stephen Barton itnerviewed for their work on the video game STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor for Mix Magazine August 2023 Issue: Scoring STAR WARS Jedi: Survivor Co-composers … Continue reading →
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Belinda Carlisle interviewed ahead of her tour for SPIN‘s “One Crazy Tour” series: ‘We Did The Booze, The Drugs, The Fun’: Belinda Carlisle Recalls Touring With The Go-Go’s Groupies, being … Continue reading →
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Lucinda Williams interviewed for her album, Stories From a Rock n Roll Heart for SPIN‘s “On the Record” series: Three Years After Her Stroke, Lucinda Williams Is Back With A … Continue reading →
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Roddy Bogawa, co-director of Have You Got It Yet? The Story of Syd Barrett and Pink Floyd, interviewed about the documentary for SPIN‘s “Watch Me” seris: New Syd Barrett Doc … Continue reading →
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Preview of new multi-purpose venue The Bellwether for Los Angeles Magazine: Haim, Silversun Pickups Among L.A. Bands to Headline New Venue the Bellwether Founders Michael Swier and Gregg Perloff officially … Continue reading →
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Berlin‘s Terri Nunn interviewed about the group’s stratospheric smash “Take My Breath Away” ahead of their “Letting it Go Show” tour with Culture Club for SPIN‘s “The Why The How” … Continue reading →
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Interview with YA author/screenwriter/story editor/producer Abdi Nazemian for Book and Film Globe: Abdi Nazemian: The BFG Interview Queer author and film producer opens up about his experiences to a fellow … Continue reading →
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Peter Case interviewed about the documentary of his life as a musician, Peter Case: A Million Miles Away for SPIN‘s “Watch Me” series: New Documentary On Peter Case Highlights The … Continue reading →
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Op-Ed about the HBO series, The Idol, for Los Angeles Magazine: That Dirty Feeling While Watching ‘The Idol’ Job well done, Abel Watch Mikey Gomez’s YouTube videos on The Idol.
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Donna Summer‘s daughter Brooklyn Sudano interviewed about her (co-)directorial debut, the HBO original documentary, Love to Love You, Donna Summer, out on MAX, for SPIN‘s “Watch Me” series: ‘Her Life … Continue reading →
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Heloïse Letissier interviewed ahead of the release of his album, Paranoïa, Angels, True Love for the cover of FLOOD Magazine: Christine and the Queens: Saved by Art In our latest digital … Continue reading →
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Former music executive Andrew Lauder interviewed about his autobiography (co-written with Mick Houghton) , Happy Trails: Andrew Lauder’s Charmed Life and High Times in the Record Business for SPIN‘s “Read Me” series:
‘Liberty Had Turned [Elton] Down After Recording Demos With Him’
We spoke with legendary record company exec Andrew Lauder about his new book, ‘Happy Trails,’ the one (rooftop!) concert he regrets missing, and the band that got away
Check out the book here.
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Composer Cristobal Tapia de Veer and DJ/producer Tiësto interviewed for their work on The White Lotus main title theme, and remix, respectively, for Variety May 31, 2023 Issue:
How ‘White Lotus’ Composer Reimagined Themes for Second Season Through an Italian Lens
Tiesto’s ‘White Lotus’ Theme-Song Remix Brought the Series to the Dance Floor
Listen to Tiësto’s remix via YouTube.
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Recap and review of Fanny‘s Reel-to-Reel screening and Q&A for their documentary Fanny: The Right to Rock at the Grammy Museum and 50th anniversary performance at the Whisky a Go Go for Rock and Roll Globe:
Fanny Finally Receive Their Flowers
A fantastic new documentary sheds light on a most underrated rock ‘n’ roll band
Watch the trailer for the documentary and lots more at PBS.
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Primavera Sound‘s Alfonso Lanza interviewed for a preview of the festival for Variety:
Spain’s Primavera Sound Kicks Off Europe’s Music Festival Season With Mirrored Lineups in Barcelona and Madrid
Headliners for the 2023 edition include Blur, Depeche Mode, Halsey, Calvin Harris, Kendrick Lamar, New Order and Rosalia.
Keep up with Primavera Sound.
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The Damned‘s Captain Sensible interviewed for their album Darkadelic for SPIN:
The Damned’s Captain Sensible On Creating New Music: ‘It’s What We Do’
Captain Sensible talks starting him own political party, why he’s glad he’s not a multimillionaire, and which song was written to be played at funerals. (Oh, yes—and all about the new album, too.)
Check out all things The Damned here.
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The Do LaB‘s Flemming brothers interviewed for the 20th anniversary of their brand for Variety:
How Coachella’s Do LaB Tent, With Its Unpublished Lineups, Became the Festival’s Coolest and Biggest Open Secret
Follow the Do LaB’s activities on their Instagram.
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Susanna Hoffs interviewed for her album of covers, The Deep End, and her debut novel, This Bird Has Flown, for SPIN‘s On the Record series:
Susanna Hoffs: ‘Music Is The Beginning, Middle And End Of Every Day For Me’
The Bangles lead singer spoke with us about her first novel, ‘This Bird Has Flown,’ and her album of cover songs, ‘The Deep End’
Keep up with Susanna via her Instagram.
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Jean-Michel Basquiat‘s sister Lisane Basquiat and Jeanine Heriveaux interviewed for the opening of Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure© at The Grand LA for Variety:
Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Sisters on Curating ‘King Pleasure’ Exhibit and Their Brother’s Legacy: ‘People Are Drawn to His Unedited Creativity’
Check out King Pleasure’s Instagram for images from the exhibition and details on its activities.
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Amir Amor of Rudimental, Rami Sakurai of Supreme Beings of Leisure, Kittens, Hamid Saeidi of Opium Moon & Hengameh, Nostalgix and Kamtin Mohager of Chain Gang of 1974 and Heavenward interviewed about Iran from the perspective of alternative artists of Iranian origin for FLOOD Magazine:
Iranian Alternative Artists Speak Out for Their Persecuted Compatriots in Iran
Nostalgix, Hengameh, Chain Gang of 1974, Kittens, and more share their thoughts on the current moment of revolution being led by Gen Z in Iran.
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Graham Coxon interviewed about his memoir, Verse, Chorus, Monster! for SPIN‘s Read Me series:
Graham Coxon: ‘I Wish Somebody Had Told Me, Had Warned Me, In 1991…’
The sometime Blur guitarist discusses some of the things he left out of his new memoir ‘Verse, Chorus, Monster!’
Listen to the Pictures of Lily Podcast on Blur.
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Report on United Recording Studios‘ pivot from music to film and events for Variety:
Los Angeles’ United Recording Studios, Known as ‘the Abbey Road of the West,’ Scales Down Music Operations
Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, Ray Charles and the Beach Boys recorded in the space, which will pivot to film shoot and special event rentals.
Take a video tour of the studio on KTLA Unscripted: L.A. Revealed: United Recording.
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Report on Ultra Music Festival versus Ultra Records versus Ultra International Music Publishing for Variety:
Which Ultra? Dance Music Festival, Label and Publisher Share Name but Are Not Connected, Market Confusion Be Damned
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Ani Di Franco interviewed for her first children’s picture book, The Knowing, for SPIN‘s Read Me series:
Ani Di Franco Calls Writing A Children’s Book ‘A Different Bag Of Doughnuts’
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Music supervisor Thomas Golubić of SuperMusicVision interviewed about the needle drops on the first season of Poker Face for Variety:
‘Poker Face’ Music Supervisor Breaks Down Season 1’s Best Songs, From Paul McCartney to Tom Waits
Listen to the music from the first season on Spotify.
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Report for Gray Area:
The Fall of the Gatekeepers and Rise of New Drum and Bass
Join Gray Area.
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Thomas Schumacher interviewed for Gray Area‘s Artist Spotlight series:
Thomas Schumacher
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Author Richard Evans interviewed about his book, Listening to the Music the Machines Make: Inventing Electronic Pop 1978 – 1983 for SPIN:
New Book Is The Ultimate Tome On Early Electronic PopWe sat down with author Richard Evans to discuss creating ‘Listening To The Music The Machines Make: Electronic Pop 1978 – 1983’
More details on the book here.
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Op-ed on the return of house music to the Grammys with input from Heidi Lawden and Grammy nominee Byron Stingily of Ten City for Variety:
Led by Beyonce, House Music Gets Its Grammy Moment
Listen to the official Spotify Grammy playlist.
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Electronic music artists TOKiMONSTA, Richie Hawtin, Dimitri Vegas, Nicole Moudaber, 12th Planet, TEED, and Dub Pistols, agent Saleem Amode, manager Steve Braines interviewed on the topic of what DJ/producers do with their money for Billboard:
A DJ’s Guide to Finance: How Some Are Turning Their ‘Rent Money’ Into Retirement Money
Tokimonsta, Richie Hawtin, Nicole Moudaber and more share advice on how DJs who don’t make the highest-paid list can best manage their earnings (which aren’t as high as you think).
Listen to the TOKiMONSTA episode of the Pictures of Lily Podcast.
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Ryan Santiago aka Royal and the Serpent interviewed for the cover of SPIN Magazine January Issue:
It’s Raining Rats:
Royal & the Serpent Is Ready For Her Close Up
Check out more SPIN coverage of RATS.
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photo: Katherine Levin Sheehan
Eli Smart interviewed for his Aloha Soul EP for FLOOD Magazine‘s Breaking series:
The Dual Shores of Eli Smart
On the heels of his new Aloha Soul EP, the musician/surfer talks splitting his time between London and Hawaii and learning to approach songwriting as a collaborative endeavor.
Watch some of Eli’s performances via his YouTube channel.
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Dubfire, Lady Faith and Starfari interviewed about their experiences in Iran and what it means to be Iranian at the time of the current uprising in that country for Billboard:
‘It Breaks My Heart’: Iranian Electronic Artists Dubfire, Lady Faith & Starfari on the Country’s Ongoing Protests & The Beauty of Their CultureThe uprisings, which have rippled across the globe, were sparked by the murder of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini on Sept. 16, 2022.
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Iranian metal band TarantisT interviewed about their protest music and activism for Alternative Press:
TarantisT Call Out Against Injustices in Iran With Their Political Metal
Keep up with TarantisT via their Instagram.
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Music executives Debra Delshad of Angry Mob Music, Izabelle Pourreza Wilson of Artium Music and Rebecca Sahim of SalXCo talk about their experiences being Iranian and the current upheavals in Iran for Variety:
Female Executives of Iranian Descent Making an Impact in the Music Industry
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Lily and Laurence Go To Berghain
Personal essay on getting into Berlin‘s infamous Berghain nightclub with its stringent door policy and its reflection on my psychological state about aging for Faith Fanzine Autumn/Winter 2022 Issue:
Order your free copy here.
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BeatStars‘ Abe Batshon and 1SRAEL interviewed for Variety Hitmakers 2022 Issue:
BeatStars Is Making Bank for Its Stable of Music Creators
Check out BeatStars.
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photo: Piper Ferguson
Suede‘s Brett Anderson and Neil Codling interviewed for their album Autofiction, and their co-headlining tour of North America with the Manic Street Preachers for FLOOD Magazine:
Suede: Coming Up Again
Brett Anderson and Neil Codling discuss Autofiction, their rare US tour, and the iconic Britpop group’s second act.
Listen to the Suede episode of the Pictures of Lily Podcast.
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Kelcey Ayer of Jaws of Love and Local Natives interviewed about his sophomore Jaws of Love album, Second Life, for FLOOD Magazine:
Opening Up the Jaws of Love
Kelcey Ayer of Local Natives dives into the highly personal subject matter of his sophomore solo album, Second Life.
Watch the official video for “Rainbow Baby.”
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Jean-Michel Jarre interviewed for his album, Oxymore, for Billboard:
20 Questions With Jean-Michel Jarre:
‘Electronic Music Has Really Been the Perfect Opportunity to Lead My Rebellion’
Watch the album trailer for Oxymore.
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Classless Act‘s Derek Day and Franco Gravante interviewed for the release of the acoustic versions of songs from their debut album, Welcome to the Show, for SPIN:
Classless Act Is More Than Just Swagger And Snarl
After a successful run on the Stadium Tour, the group gears up to release acoustic versions of songs from their debut album, ‘Welcome to the Show’
Watch the acoustic version of “Classless Act.”
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Visual artist and entrepreneur Justin Bua interviewed about his upcoming book, Original Influencers, and pending metaverse, Buaverse, for Fine Art Globe:
Justin Bua Moves Seamlessly from 2D to Web3 and Back.
The urban artist’s third collectible book, “Original Influencers,” is on pre-sale.
Check out all things Bua on his website.
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Kerri Chandler interviewed for his album, Space and Places, for Billboard:
20 Questions With Kerri Chandler:
How An Obsession With the Club World’s Best Sound Systems Forged the Icon’s Latest Album
Watch Kerri’s Dolby Atmos activities.
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Gabriels‘ Ryan Hope interviewed for their debut album, Angels & Queens – Part I for FLOOD Magazine‘s Breaking Series: Getting Caught Up in the Whirlwind with Gabriels Phoning in from … Continue reading →
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Depeche Mode‘s Dave Gahan interviewed ahead of the release of their album, Memento Mori, for Variety: Depeche Mode’s David Gahan on How Co-Founder Andrew Fletcher’s Death Affected New Album, ‘Memento … Continue reading →
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Personal essay about Iranian singer Googoosh, her lasting legacy and how she represents Iranian women, especially in the wake of Mahsa Amini‘s death and the protests in Iran for SPIN: … Continue reading →
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Dave Stewart interviewed his album Ebony McQueen and his legendary career for the cover of Mix Magazine October 2022 Issue: The Creative Genius of Dave Stewart Artist, Producer and Studio Trickster Brings … Continue reading →
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Aton Ben-Horin interviewed for Variety‘s Hitmaker of the Month: Hitmaker of the Month: Atlantic Records Group’s Aton Ben-Horin Rewrites the A&R Rulebook With Jax, JVKE, Producer Johnny Goldstein Keep up with Aton’s moves … Continue reading →
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Roxy Music‘s Phil Manzanera interviewed for the reissues of the band’s discography ahead of their North American tour for GRAMMY: Living Legends: How Roxy Music Went From “Inspired Amateurs” To … Continue reading →
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Foals‘ Yannis Philippakis and producer John Hill interviewed for the album, Life is Yours, forMix Magazine September 2022 Issue: Foals Reinvents Its Recording Process For Life Is Yours Frontman/producer Yannis Philippakis reveals … Continue reading →
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Röyksopp‘s Svein Berge and Torbjørn Brundtland and visual artist Jonathan Zawada interviewed about their project, Profound Mysteries, for FLOOD Magazine: Röyksopp on Returning to the Accessible, Emotive, and Human World of Profound Mysteries … Continue reading →
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Show announcement story about Red Bull Symphonic with Rick Ross and Orchestra Noir for Red Bull: The Boss, Rick Ross Takes on Red Bull Symphonic Check out other Red Bull … Continue reading →
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Doves‘ Andy Williams interviewed for Under the Radar Magazine 20th Anniversary Issue: Doves: Out of the Ashes Check out the Pictures of Lily Podcast episode on Doves.
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Composer Benjamin Wallfisch interviewed about his The Scoring Lab studio for the cover is Mix Magazine August 2022 Issue: Write, Score, Mix! Benjamin Wallfisch’s Dolby Atmos Playpen Check out the … Continue reading →
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Maxim of The Prodigy aka Double M interviewed about his “Lepidopterror” NFT collection in collaboration with Snowcrash and dropping on Crypto.com for Billboard/Billboard Dance: 20 Questions With Maxim of The … Continue reading →
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Nuno Bettencourt interviewed for his inaugural Atlantis Concert for Earth event for SPIN: Nuno Bettencourt: ‘Everybody Said I Was Crazy’: The legendary guitarist and producer on creating the Atlantis Concert … Continue reading →
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Luke Steele interviewed for his first solo album, Listen to the Water, for Mix Magazine July 2022 Issue: Luke Steele Flies Solo A Search For Tone on Listen to the Water Listen to … Continue reading →
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Trish Hosein aka TRISHES interviewed for FLOOD 12: The Los Angeles Issue: Digital Edition Web Version: TRISHES Is Taking a Look Behind the Mask: Ahead of dropping the final record in her … Continue reading →
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Olivia Harrison interviewed for her new book of poetry, Came the Lightening: Twenty Poems for George, for SPIN‘s Read Me series: Olivia Harrison: “I Wanted People To Know About George” Olivia … Continue reading →
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Music supervisor Amanda Krieg Thomas interviewed about the music of the Hulu original series, Pam and Tommy for Variety June 15, 2022 Issue: Why ‘Pam and Tommy’ Used Sebastian Stan’s … Continue reading →
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Ann Wilson (of Heart) interviewed about her album, Fierce Bliss, for SPIN On The Record series: Ann Wilson Is Still The Biggest Badass We Know We spoke with Ann about her … Continue reading →
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Lauren Spalding aka HERMIXALOT of Femme House interviewed for Festival Insider Veteran Tales: Lauren Spalding and the Rooftop Beginnings of Femme House
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Multi-hyphenate Dave Ralph interviewed for Festival Insider Veteran Tales: The Many Lives of Dave Ralph
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Rogét Chahayed interviewed for Variety‘s Hitmaker of the Month: Hitmaker of the Month: Producer Rogét Chahayed Is Flying High With Jack Harlow’s Chart-Topping ‘First Class’ Check out a playlist of songs Rogét has … Continue reading →
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Music supervisor Brienne Rose interviewed about the needle drops on the second season of Netflix‘s Russian Doll for Variety April 20, 2022 Issue: Russian Doll Music Supervisor on the Time-Traveling Cues … Continue reading →
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Magne Lygner, executive managing partner and Lasse Cato, head of communications at film production company Bacon interviewed for their work with Röyksopp on their project, Profound Mysteries: Unraveling Röyksopp’s Profound Mysteries … Continue reading →
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Op-ed for Variety on what is the best timeslot at a music festival with input from Range Media Partners‘ Evan Winiker, United Talent Agency‘s Mike Guirguis and Moby: What’s the Optimal Time for a Festival … Continue reading →
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Richie Hawtin interviewed for his album with Chilly Gonzales, Consumed in Key, for Billboard: 20 Questions With Richie Hawtin: Talks Unconventional Collaboration With Chilly Gonzales & Why ‘In a Way, It’s Always Been … Continue reading →
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Angry Mob Music‘s co-founder/executive producer/senior director of creative, Sean Harrison, senior director of licensing and synchronization, Debra Delshad, and composer and performer Steve Horner, and music supervisor Justin Kamps interviewed … Continue reading →
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3D animator Andre Oshea interviewed about his NFT collection for OneOf x GRAMMYS for Grammy.com: Meet Andre Oshea, The Digital Artist Making A Name For Himself In The Web3 World … Continue reading →
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Josh Gudwin interviewed for Variety‘s Hitmaker of the Month: Hitmaker of the Month: How Josh Gudwin’s ‘Mix Energy’ Helped Boost Justin Bieber’s ‘Ghost’ Check out my previous stories on Josh here and … Continue reading →
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Motion graphics artist Emonee LaRussa interviewed about her NFT collection for OneOf x GRAMMYS for GRAMMY.com: Meet Emonee LaRussa, The Digital And Visual Artist Taking The NFT World By Storm … Continue reading →
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Rob Gonzalez aka Machete interviewed on the occasion of the 23rd anniversary of Los Angeles’ drum ‘n’ bass weekly party, Respect, for Festival Insider: Veteran Tales: Rob Machete Keeping D&B … Continue reading →
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Rebecca Lucy Taylor aka Self Esteem interviewed ahead of her mini-U.S. tour for FLOOD Magazine: Self Esteem Is Finally Doing Things Her Way Ahead of her performance at FLOODfest SXSW, … Continue reading →
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Jen Malone, Guild of Music Supervisor Awards 2022 double nominee (for Malcolm & Marie and Zola) interviewed for Variety March 2, 2022 Issue: With ‘Yellowjackets’ and ‘Euphoria,’ Music Supervisor Jen Malone Has Become … Continue reading →
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Tom Astley-Williams of L’Affaire Musicale interviewed about his 25+ years in electronic dance music for Festival Insider: Veteran Tales: Tom Astley-Williams
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IDLES‘s Mark Bowen and producer Kenny Beats interviewed about the recording of their album, Crawler, for Mix Magazine March 2022 Issue IDLES Find Room to Explore at Real World Support Crawler at IDLES’ Bandcamp.
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Lo Moon‘s Matt Lowell and Sam Stewart interviewed about their new album, A Modern Life, for Variety: With a Major Label Deal in the Rearview, L.A.’s Lo Moon Is Relishing … Continue reading →
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Johnny Marr interviewed for his album, Fever Dreams Pt. I-IV, for Variety: Johnny Marr on His New Double Album, Becoming James Bond’s Guitarist and Taking on the ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Theme Keep up … Continue reading →
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Visual artist Nychos interviewed ahead of his exhibition, “The Awakening” at Mirus Gallery DTLA for Fine Art Globe: Nychos Resolves Six Years of Mental and Physical Pain in “The Awakening” … Continue reading →
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Feature on Save the Music in Los Angeles Unified School District for FLOOD 12: The Los Angeles Issue: Digital Edition Web Version: Saving the Music in Los Angeles Schools Purchase … Continue reading →
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Op-ed for Variety: SiriusXM’s Artist Channel Programming Is an Exercise in Male Privilege Check out SiriusXM here.
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Richie Romero nightlife guru of New York City interviewed about his 30+ years in the game and his new nightclub venture Nebula, for Festival Insider: Veteran Tales: Richie Romero
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Polo & Pan‘s Paul Armand-Delille interviewed for their album Cyclorama for the second issue of DJ Life Magazine: Sound Bites: In the Studio Polo & Pan’s Cyclorama Watch the official video … Continue reading →
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Justin Bieber‘s DJ Tay James interviewed for the cover of the second issue of DJ Life Magazine Tay James: Bieber and Beats
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Iconic UK club promoter Dave Beer of Back to Basics interviewed about his visual art for Fine Art Globe: Legendary Club Promoter Dave Beer Returns to His Artistic Roots From cut-and-paste flyers and … Continue reading →
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Six Feet Under‘s music supervisors Thomas Golubić and Gary Calamar interviewed for the HBO series’ 20th anniversary for Under the Radar: Six Feet Under Music Supervisors Thomas Golubić and Gary Calamar on the Show’s … Continue reading →
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Producer Greg Penny interviewed at his studio in Ojai, California for his Sony 360 Reality Audio Grammy-nominated immersive mix of Harry Styles‘ Fine Line for Variety: In-Studio With Harry Styles’ … Continue reading →
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William Orbit interviewed for his Starbeam EP for Variety: Producer William Orbit on Coming Back as a Recording Artist: ‘I Have Always Gone Down the Rabbit Hole’ Listen to the Starbeam EP on … Continue reading →
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Ross Golan interviewed on the occasion of the 150th episode of his podcast “And the Writer Is…” for Variety Hitmakers Issue December 1, 2021: Ross Golan’s ‘And the Writer Is’ Podcast Marks 150th … Continue reading →
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The The‘s Matt Johnson interviewed about his multimedia release, The Comeback Special for FLOOD Magazine: A Typically Hectic Day in the Life of The The’s Matt Johnson Finding a moment in his busy schedule … Continue reading →
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Mix engineer Serban Ghenea interviewed as “Hitmaker of the Month” for Variety: Hitmaker of the Month: Master Mixer Serban Ghenea Keeps the Weeknd, Doja Cat and Ariana Grande in His Own Mix … Continue reading →
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Raving Away the Pain Personal essay on dealing with loss and trauma in the ’90s through raving for Faith Fanzine Autumn/Winter 2021 Issue (jump to page 60-61): Order your free … Continue reading →
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Anabel Englund interviewed for the cover of the debut issue of DJ Life Magazine The Premiere Issue 2021 Anabel Englund Gets In The Mix
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Lady of the House compilers, Laila Mckenzie and Ian Snowball, as well as DJ Lisa Loud and editor/writer Sarah Polonsky interviewed ahead of the book’s release for Billboard/Billboard Dance: The Women of Dance Music Celebrated … Continue reading →
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Tony Berg and Switchfoot‘s Jon Foreman, Drew Shirley and Chad Butler interviewed about the writing and recording of their album, interrobang, for Mix Magazine November 2021 Issue: Switchfoot Calling Tony Berg San Diego Rockers Search for … Continue reading →
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Music director Aron Forbes interviewed for his work with Billie Eilish and FINNEAS including on her documentary, The World’s a Little Blurry for Mix Magazine November 2021 Issue: Aron Forbes Is … Continue reading →
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Disclosure, Moon Taxi, Erjjio Studios’ Ben Clifford, Deepgrooves’ Chris Roorda, Reynolds Management’s Fernando Costa interviewed about their sustainability practices for Under the Radar Magazine Issue 68 2021 Protest Issue: How to Be … Continue reading →
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Supergrass‘ Mick Quinn interviewed for the reissue of In It For The Money for Under the Radar: Supergrass – Mick Quinn on the Deluxe Reissue of 1997’s “In It for the Money” It’s … Continue reading →
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Colleen Fitzpatrick FKA Vitamin C interviewed about her career trajectory from pop star to senior executive at Netflix for Variety: Netflix’s In-House Music Maven Is a Former Pop Star How Colleen Fitzpatrick parlayed … Continue reading →
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Duran Duran‘s Nick Rhodes interviewed for their new album, Future Past for Variety October 14, 2021 Issue for the “Facetime” page: Slightly longer online version here: Duran Duran at 40: Nick … Continue reading →
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The Charlatans‘ Tim Burgess interviewed about the band’s 30th anniversary box set A Head Full of Ideas and his latest book, The Listening Party for FLOOD Magazine: Tim Burgess on the Staying … Continue reading →
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Elderbrook interviewed at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado for his EP, Innerlight for SPIN Magazine: Elderbrook Sets A Dance Floor-Focused Tone With Innerlight EP Check out Elderbrook’s music and … Continue reading →
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Songwriter Johnny Jewel and composer Cliff Martinez interviewed for the 10-year anniversary of the Drive soundtrack for Variety: As ‘Drive’ Turns 10, Its Composer and Key Songwriter Recall the Film’s Innovative Soundtrack Check out the … Continue reading →
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Black Rebel Motorcycle Club‘s Robert Levon Been interviewed about his work on the soundtrack for Paul Schrader‘s film, The Card Counter for Variety: Card Counter’ Composer Robert Levon Been Followed Father’s Footsteps in Working With … Continue reading →
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Song Stew Entertainment and Guild of Music Supervisors‘ Jonathan McHugh and Sony Music Publishing‘s Brian Monaco interviewed about the use of slow songs in trailers for Variety: Trailers Use Slower … Continue reading →
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Dot Allison intervewed for her album, Heart-Shaped Scars, for Rock and Roll Globe: Dot Allison’s Bottomless HeartThe Scottish singer channels Gene Clark on her first album in nearly 15 years … Continue reading →
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Jungle‘s Josh Lloyd-Watson interviewed for duo’s third album, Loving in Stereo for FLOOD Magazine: Jungle Are Playing for Themselves on Loving in StereoJosh Lloyd-Watson discusses going indie and returning to … Continue reading →
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The Avalanches Robbie Chater and Tony Di Blasi interviewed for their album, We Will Always Love You, for Under the Radar Magazine Issue 68 The Protest Issue: The Avalanches on … Continue reading →
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The Prodigy‘s Maxim interviewed about his work as a visual artist include his recent NFT drop with WLS and his pandemic project, Hope, with Dan Pearce, for Fine Art Globe: … Continue reading →
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Kerry Hickey interviewed about her work and promotion to Senior Vice President, Film & Television Licensing at Columbia Records, exclusive to Variety: Columbia Records Ups Kerry Hickey to SVP, Film … Continue reading →
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Josh Gudwin interviewed for his work with Justin Bieber, Juanes, Bad Bunny, J Balvin and Dua Lipa for Mix Magazine August 2021 Issue: The Many Mixes of Josh GudwinFrom Bieber … Continue reading →
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Historic Films‘ Joe Lauro, author and filmmaker Robert Gordon and the producers of Summer of Soul: Robert Fyvolent, David Dinerstein and Joseph Patel interviewed about the story behind the story … Continue reading →
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Visual artist Erick Dávila interviewed about his illustrations for young adult book covers for Book and Film Globe: The Amazing Covers of Erick DávilaAn interview with the in-demand illustrator of … Continue reading →
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Sara Simms interviewed about her self-created NFTs for her track with Melleefresh for their song “Kreator” for Festival Insider: How to Make an NFT (No High-Power Team Required)A step-by-step guide … Continue reading →
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Amanda Burt series producer of This is Pop interviewed about the Netflix docu-series for Under the Radar: “This Is Pop” Series Producer Amanda Burt on the Netflix Docu-Series on Pop … Continue reading →
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Contemporary urban pop street artist Tristan Eaton interviewed for “All At Once” his first solo exhibition stateside for Fine Art Globe: Tristan Eaton Brings 25 Years of Art and Design … Continue reading →
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Ida Engberg interviewed for Festival Insider‘s Artist Spotlight: Ida Engberg Talks NFTs, Motherhood and Making a DifferenceThe Swedish Icon Got Her Start As A DJ, But The Multi-Disciplinary Artist Truly … Continue reading →
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News feature on International Music Summit‘s annual business report 2021 for Variety: Dance Music Market Lost Half Its Revenue in 2020, Says Study Download the full report here.
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Atlantic Records‘ in-house senior producer, engineer and studio coordinator, Ebonie Smith, interviewed ahead of her Recording Academy Grammy U Masterclass for Grammy: Atlantic Records’ Senior Producer, Engineer Ebonie Smith Talks … Continue reading →
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Yahoo Entertainment music editor and Sirius XM Volume West host, Lyndsey Parker, interviewed about Permanent Damage: The Memoirs of an Outrageous Girl, the memoir she wrote with original GTOs member, … Continue reading →
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Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman interviewed for their scoring work on the Freeform‘s series, Cruel Summer, for Variety: ‘Cruel Summer’ Composers Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman on Creating the ’90s-Set … Continue reading →
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Louis Diaz, Pacha Group’s Global Director of Music & Programming about this trajectory in hospitality and nightlife interviewed for Festival Insider: Veteran Tales: Louis Diaz
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Solomun interviewed for the cover of DJ Times Magazine 2021 Tribute Issue: Solomun: +1 With LoveLong Time Coming Stream or download Solomun’s album, Nobody Is Not Loved on your DSP … Continue reading →
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DGTL Festival‘s sustainability coordinator, Mitchell van Dooijeweerd interviewed for Festival Insider: DGTL Festival: Sustainability Learn more about DGTL’s sustainability practices.
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Lili Haydn interviewed for her scoring work on Ginny & Georgia, Ruth: Justice Ginsburg In Her Own Words, Strip Down, Rise Up and her album, More Love for Mix Magazine … Continue reading →
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DJ/remixer/producer/visual artist/novelist Justin Robertson interviewed about his visual art for Fine Art Globe: A Renaissance Man According to Justin RobertsonMulti-disciplinary creator shows equal originality in his visual arts and his … Continue reading →
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Nancy Wilson of Heart interviewed about her solo album, You and Me, for Spin: Nancy Puts Her Heart Into You and MeThe singer/guitarist’s first solo album has tributes to Eddie … Continue reading →
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Suzi Quatro, Richard Tuckey and Noah Booth and interviewed for her album, The Devil In Me, for Mix Magazine May 2021 Issue: Rocking Out With Suzi Quatro: Mother and Son … Continue reading →
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Musician Jason Achilles Mezilis interviewed about putting a microphone on Mars for Output: Interview: How One LA Rocker Put A Microphone On Mars Listen to sounds from Mars updated on … Continue reading →
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Report for FLOOD Magazine on: Grouplove, SOFI TUKKER, Portugal. The Man, and More Talk Best Live Stream Practice for a Post-Pandemic World:The artists, along with live stream platform founders, weigh … Continue reading →
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Essay on the TBS sitcom, Chad, for Book and Film Globe: Chad Is Very Bad Watch an official trailer for the show.
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Primer for Festival Advisor on NFTs, cryptocurrencies and blockchains: A Beginner’s Guide to NFTs Join Festival Advisor.
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London Grammar‘s Hannah Reid interviewed for their album, Californian Soil for FLOOD Magazine: London Grammar’s Hannah Reid Discusses Baring Her Soul On Californian SoilThe UK trio’s vocalist shares the backstory … Continue reading →
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Entertainment attorney Darren Traub of WWE interviewed about the trajectory of his career in music, gaming, esports, technology and wrestling for Festival Advisor: Veteran Tales: Darren Traub Keep up with … Continue reading →
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Recap of Tayla Parx Masterclass for Grammy U for Recording Academy/Grammys: Tayla Parx Shares Industry Advice During Her Grammy U MasterclassLeading up to the 2021 GRAMMY Awards show, Tayla Parx … Continue reading →
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Recap of MusiCares‘ Music on a Mission virtual concert and fundraiser for Recording Academy/Grammys: How MusiCares’ Music on a Mission Honored the Resilience of the Music Community Listen to a … Continue reading →
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Essay for Rock and Roll Globe: Why I Like Frank ZappaGetting into the iconic American composer in the age of “cancel culture”
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Michael Kiwanuka interviewed for his third album, KIWANUKA, which is nominated for Best Rock Album ahead of Grammys for Spin: Michael Kiwanuka Finally Relaxed Enough to Make His Best AlbumThe … Continue reading →
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SiriusXM‘s Rida Naser interviewed about her ride in radio for Festival Advisor: Veteran Tales: Rida Naser Listen to Rida every weekday on SiriusXM’s BPM Channel.
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Essay on how Cyndi Lauper became a feminist pop icon for The Recording Academy/Grammy: Cyndi Lauper Is Still The Feminist Pop Star We NeedFrom her impactful 1983 debut album ‘She’s … Continue reading →
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Sculptor Gabriel Muñoz Ramirez interviewed about his piece, Chilling Giant, in Monteverde, Costa Rica for Fine Art Globe: Sculptor Gabriel Muñoz Ramirez Turns Demolition Debris Into ArtThe Costa Rican artist’s … Continue reading →
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Writer and director R.J. Cutler interviewed about his work on the Billie Eilish documentary, The World’s A Little Blurry for Los Angeles Magazine: ‘The Raw Materials Were Her Life’: The … Continue reading →
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Colombian visual artist Godie Arboleda interviewed for Fine Art Globe: Surrealism meets Art Nouveau in Godie Arboleda’s muralsColombian artist brings together humans, animals, and plants in a magical realism setting … Continue reading →
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Newly appointed co-hosts of KCRW‘s Morning Becomes Eclectic, Anthony Valadez and Novena Carmél interviewed for FLOOD Magazine: KCRW’s New Morning Becomes Eclectic Hosts Anthony Valadez and Novena Carmel Are Bringing … Continue reading →
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South‘s Joel Cadbury interviewed for the re-release of the band’s debut album, From Here On In on its 20th anniversary plus the premiere of their video for “Breaking Away” for … Continue reading →
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Malcolm & Marie‘s editor, Julio Perez IV, interviewed about the music for the Netflix film for Variety: From Outkast to Dionne Warwick, the Music of Malcolm & Marie Spans Generations … Continue reading →
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Andrew Watt interviewed for the cover of Mix Magazine February 2021 Issue: The Andrew Watt Touch:Producer of the Year Nominee Just Loves to Rock Listen to a playlist of songs … Continue reading →
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Bob Moses‘ Jimmy Valance and live sound engineer, Allan Bates interviewed for their performance film and live album, Falling Into Focus–Live 2020 for Mix Magazine January 2021 Issue Live: Bob … Continue reading →
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Martin Gore interviewed for his The Third Chimpanzee EP for FLOOD Magazine: In Conversation: Depeche Mode’s Martin Gore on the Primate Themes of his New Instrumental EP Listen to Martin … Continue reading →
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Joint op-ed on the needle drops of Cobra Kai with my editor, Shirley Halperin, for Variety: Hear Us Out: Cobra Kai Has A Music Problem Listen to the series soundtrack … Continue reading →
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Khruangbin‘s Laura Lee Ochoa, Mark Speer and Donald “DJ” Johnson interviewed for their album, Mordechai for Under the Radar Magazine Issue 67: Khruangbin on MordechaiTexas Trifold Listen the Pictures of … Continue reading →
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Mix and mastering engineer Michael Romanowski of Coast Mastering interviewed for the release of “Angel From Montgomery” in Dolby Atmos for Grammy: Mastering Engineer Michael Romanowski Talks Dolby Atmos Mix … Continue reading →
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Recap of The Recording Academy‘s Los Angeles Chapter Summit: New Year x New Music x New Normal for Grammy.com: New Year x New Music x New Normal: How Artists, Creatives … Continue reading →
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Jason Bentley interviewed for his new podcast, The Backstory, for Los Angeles Magazine: Former KCRW Music Director Jason Bentley Is Back with a Podcast Packed with StarsOn his new Soho … Continue reading →
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SiriusXM‘s Geronimo interviewed ahead of bpm EMPOWERED Virtual Festival about his 30+ years in radio and his position as the senior director of programming for all of SiriusXM’s electronic and … Continue reading →
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Report for Festival Advisor on: What Is The Key To Throwing A Successful Digital Event? Join Festival Advisor.
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Audio engineer George Stavro video interview and print interview for Festival Advisor about his 30+ years in the audio business: Veteran Tales: George Stavro Check out George’s company Sonic Lab … Continue reading →
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Damian Lazarus interviewed for the cover of DJ Times Magazine DJ Expo Week 2020 Issue Damian Lazarus: Rebel Raver Re-emergesFlourishing Check out all things Damian Lazarus right here.
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Sally Gross and George Musgrave interviewed about their research and book on mental health, Can Music Make You Sick? for Mix Magazine November 2020 Issue. Can Music Make You Sick?A … Continue reading →
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Composer Laura Karpman interviewed for her work on HBO‘s Lovecraft Country and the Discovery limited series, Why We Hate for Mix Magazine November 2020 Issue Composer Laura Karpman Watch my … Continue reading →
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Zero 7‘s Henry Binns interviewed for their Shadows EP for Flood Magazine: Zero 7 Discuss Returning to Form for Their New “Shadows” EPHenry Binns on long-distance collaboration, adding Lou Stone … Continue reading →
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Mike Hilleary interviewed for his book, On The Record: Music Journalists on Their Lives, Craft, and Careers for Under the Radar: Mike Hilleary on his New Music Journalism Book “On … Continue reading →
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Rock the Vote‘s Carolyn DeWitt, HeadCount‘s Sarah Frankel, Kevin Morby, Rave the Vote‘s Carré Orenstein, Soul Clap, The Suffers‘ Kam Franklin and Justin Martin interviewed for FLOOD Magazine Action Issue: … Continue reading →
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Report for Festival Advisor on: How the Pandemic is Paying Off For Artists:At Least Some… Join Festival Advisor.
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Marco Niemerski aka Tensnake interviewed for his album, L.A., for DJ Times Magazine Fall 2020 Issue: Tensnake’s L.A. Story Watch the official video for “Automatic,” Tensnake’s and Fiora’s cover of … Continue reading →
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Report for Festival Advisor on What Makes A Virtual Event Worth Paying For? Join Festival Advisor.
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Doves‘ Jimi Goodwin interviewed for their album, The Universal Want, for Spin: Doves’ Jimi Goodwin on the Trio’s 10-Year Absence, Comeback Album and Avoidance of Social Justice:“The word ‘canceled’ makes … Continue reading →
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Piers Baron interviewed for his composing work on action sports films, most recently, Teton Gravity‘s Accomplice, for Mix Magazine September 2020 Issue: Composer Piers BaronMusic Provides the Narrative for Action … Continue reading →
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Will Bates interviewed for his composing work on the Hulu docu-series, Hillary, and the Netflix limited series, Unbelievable, for Mix Magazine September 2020 Issue: Composer Will BatesAnalog and Electronic Source, … Continue reading →
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Erasure‘s Andy Bell and Vince Clarke interviewed for their album, The Neon, for Spin: Erasure on New LP, The Neon, Why They’re Not Planning Virtual ConcertsAndy Bell and Vince Clarke … Continue reading →
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Suzi Quatro interviewed for her documentary, Suzi Q, for Under the Radar: Suzi Quatro on the New Documentary “Suzi Q” Oft Imitated, Never Duplicated Watch the film on YouTube Movies or … Continue reading →
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The Go-Go’s Kathy Valentine, Jane Wiedlin, Gina Schock, Charlotte Caffey and Belinda Carlisle and director Alison Ellwood interviewed about their Showtime documentary for Los Angeles Magazine: The Story of the Go-Go’s Is Finally Being Told in a … Continue reading →
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Contributed to this new story on The Chainsmokers‘ fundraiser this past weekend for Variety: Chainsmokers Draw Heat for Hamptons Drive-In Concert That NY Health Commissioner Calls ‘Public Health Threat’ Following social media … Continue reading →
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Tori Kelly, Donna Missal and Nile Marr interviewed for Live By Phone: The Artist’s Perspective on Summer 2020 for Mix Magazine August 2020 Issue Keep up with Tori, Donna and Nile via their … Continue reading →
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Mike Skinner interviewed for the return of The Streets with the mixtape, None Of Us Are Getting Out Of This Live Alive, for Spin: Mike Skinner Resurrects the Streets After Nearly a Decade … Continue reading →
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Composer and multi-instrumentalist Paul Cantelon interviewed for his work scoring the documentary, Olympia, for Variety: Composer Paul Cantelon Leans on Greek Music Knowledge to Score Olympia Dukakis Doc Listen to, or download … Continue reading →
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Vocal producer and mixer Benjamin Rice and mixer Tom Norris interviewed for their work on Lady Gaga‘s Chromatica for the cover of Mix Magazine July 2020 Issue: Mixing Lady Gaga Ben Rice, Tom Norris, One Incredible … Continue reading →
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Damon Gough aka Badly Drawn Boy interviewed for his album, Banana Skin Shoes, for Under The Radar: Badly Drawn Boy on His First New Album in 10 Years, Brexit, the Pandemic, and Getting Sober … Continue reading →
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Co-writer/director Crystal Moselle and composer Aska Matsumiya interviewed for their work on the HBO series Betty for Variety: Soundtracking Skater Girls: How HBO’s Betty Found Its Beat Listen to the amazing soundtrack for the series on … Continue reading →
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Unloved‘s David Holmes and Faber Music‘s Catherine Grieves interviewed for their score composing and music supervision on the popular series, Killing Eve: Behind the Music That Drives “Killing Eve” We spoke with composer David … Continue reading →
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Maribou State‘s Liam Ivory and Chris Davids interviewed for their compilation, fabric presents Maribou State for DJ Times Magazine Spring 2020 Issue Maribou State: Art of the Mix Listen to the fabric presents Maribou State … Continue reading →
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Moby interviewed for his album, All Visible Objects, for Variety: Moby Talks Isolation, the Perils of Celebrity and Tiger King Listen to the album via Moby’s site.
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Valley Girl (1983) stars Deborah Foreman, E.G. Daily, Heidi Holicker and Valley Girl (2020)writer Amy Talkington interviewed for Flood Magazine: In Conversation: The Stars of the Original “Valley Girl” Movie Reunite Deborah Foreman, … Continue reading →
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Rain Phoenix interviewed for the LaunchLeft Digital Singles Series in partnership with Flood Magazine: Rain Phoenix’s LaunchLeft to Honor River Phoenix’s 50th Birthday with Digital Singles Series: The series will include unheard tracks … Continue reading →
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Marc Kinchen aka MK interviewed for the cover of DJ Times Magazine Spring 2020 Issue MK: Deep House’s Main Man Settled In Check out some of MK’s productions, remixes and DJ sets on SoundCloud.
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Report for Variety on In the Time of ‘Safer at Home,’ Are Raves an Essential Business? Insomniac Says So The Beverly Hills-based company is hosting DJ livestream sets from its offices. … Continue reading →
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TOKiMONSTA interviewed for her album, Oasis Nocturno on her own Young Art Records, for Los Angeles Magazine: After Bouncing Back from Brain Surgery, TOKiMONSTA Levels Up The electronic music producer and L.A. native is … Continue reading →
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Paul van Dyk interviewed for his album, Escape Reality, for Billboard/Billboard Dance: 20 Questions With Paul van Dyk: The Trance Icon on Growing Up in East Berlin & Why Social Distancing ‘Is … Continue reading →
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Listicle on the documentary Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert for Flood Magazine: 20 Revelations from Coachella: 20 Years In the Desert On the day Coachella 2020 should have been kicking off, … Continue reading →
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News items for Variety: Electric Daisy Carnival Rescheduled for Fall Keep up with all Insomniac events virtually via their Instagram.
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Scene piece on Sunset at West Hollywood EDITION for Mixmag April 2020 Issue Once Upon A Time In Hollywood L.A.’s new club, Sunset, is a proper disco with top-line DJs and a glamourous, diverse … Continue reading →
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Dan Deacon interviewed for his album, Mystic Familiar, for DJ Mag March 2020 Issue Magical Thinking While Working On His Latest Album, Mystic Familiar, Dan Deacon Also Worked On Himself. Watch the official video for … Continue reading →
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Grouplove‘s Hannah Hooper and Christian Zucconi interviewed for their album, Healer, for Flood Magazine: Grouplove Find Catharsis On Healer A decade Into Their Career Together, Christian Zucconi and Hannah Hooper discuss family, origins, and recovery. … Continue reading →
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Hawke aka Gavin Hardkiss interviewed for his book and album, The Dark Art of Light Work, for The Bay Bridged: Hawke Makes Dark Art, Light Work, and Books More information at Hawke’s Bandcamp’s page.
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Miami Music Week/Winter Music Conference Party Guide for DJ Mag March 2020 Issue Six Degrees of Preparation Most, if not all of these parties have been cancelled due to COVID-19. Check … Continue reading →
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Strictly Rhythm‘s Gladys Pizarro, Bari Gossman, Ultra Naté and Barbara Tucker for Strictly Rhythm: The Definitive 30 Compilation for Billboard Dance: Meet the “Strictly Women” Who Guided the Rise of the Iconic Dance Label Strictly Rhythm Listen … Continue reading →
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Kristian Nairn aka “Hodor” of Game of Thrones tour announcement for Variety: Hodor Hits the Road: Game of Thrones Grad and DJ Kristian Nairn Reveals Tour Dates Watch Kristian’s “Rave of … Continue reading →
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Feature in the Los Angeles Times Calendar Section March 8, 2020 Edition: Tech Is Music To Their Ears: Smuggled tapes in the ’80s, VPNs today, Iran youth rely on bootleg Western … Continue reading →
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Stacey Lee interviewed about her documentary feature film, Underplayed, for Variety: Tribeca-Bound ‘Underplayed’ Puts Spotlight on Gender Inequality in Electronic Music Watch Lee’s 2015 documentary short, Live Fast, Draw Yung.
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Underworld‘s Karl Hyde and Rick Smith interviewed ahead of their upcoming North America tour for Billboard Dance: 20 Questions with Underworld: The Dance Icons on ’90s Raves, EDM & Their Upcoming Tour The … Continue reading →
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Nicolas Godin interviewed for his third album, Concrete and Glass, for Flood Magazine: Air’s Nicolas Godin Doesn’t Feel the Music Industry Pressure At 50, the French musician’s made his third solo album and … Continue reading →
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Producer and songwriter, DJ and entrepreneur Fernando Garibay interviewed for his work with The Garibay Center, focused on the emotional and physical wellbeing of artists, for DJ Mag North America January 2020 … Continue reading →
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Composer Hildur Guònadottir interviewed for her work on the soundtrack for Joker for Mix Magazine January 2020 Issue Making Music A Character: Icelandic Cellist/Composer Hildur Guònadóttir Finds Voice of Joker Listen to not … Continue reading →
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Finneas O’Connell interviewed for his work as a producer and a songwriter, most notably for his sister, Billie Eilish, for the cover of Mix Magazine January 2020 Issue Finneas O’Connell: On Fire Self-Styled … Continue reading →
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A Club Called Rhonda‘s Gregory Alexander and Loren Granic interviewed for DJ Mag North America December 2019 Issue Join Our Club Follow all the Rhonda International action via her Instagram.
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Artist Publishing Group‘s Angie Pagano interviewed for the recognition for her GM duties for Ava Max’s “Sweet but Psycho” for Variety Hitmakers Issue 2019:
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Artist Publishing Group and Atlantic Records‘ Edgar “Edd Grand” Muchaca interviewed for the recognition for his A&R work on Halsey’s “Without Me” for Variety Hitmakers Issue 2019:
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Ali Tamposi interviewed for her recognition as songwriter of Shawn Mendes’ and Camila Cabello’s “Señorita” for Variety Hitmakers Issue 2019:
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Madison Love interviewed for her recognition as songwriter of Ava Max’s “Sweet but Psycho” for Variety Hitmakers Issue 2019:
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Cook Classics interviewed for his recognition as songwriter and producer of Panic! at the Disco‘s “High Hopes” and Ava Max’s “Sweet but Psycho” for Variety Hitmakers Issue 2019:
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Cirkut interviewed for his recognition as songwriter and producer of Ava Max’s “Sweet but Psycho” for Variety Hitmakers Issue 2019:
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Universal Music Publishing Group‘s global chairman and CEO, Jody Gerson, interviewed for her recognition as “Executive of the Year” for Variety Hitmakers Issue 2019: Five Years In, How Hitmakers’ Top Executive Jody … Continue reading →
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Write-up on the Recording Academy‘s Deborah Dugan for Variety‘s 10 Hollywood Women of the Moment
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Toolroom Titan Mark Knight interviewed for the cover of DJ Times Magazine Winter 2019 Issue Listen to episodes of Toolroom Radio.
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Jacques Greene interviewed for his album, Dawn Chorus, for DJ Mag North America October 2019 Issue Jacques’ Back
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Illenium aka Nick Miller interviewed for his Ascend album and tour for DJ Mag North America October 2019 Issue Very edited online version here: Moving On Up Full unedited version below Get a … Continue reading →
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Tom Keifer, former frontman for Cinderella, interviewed for his album, Rise, for Rock and Roll Globe: Tom Keifer: A Cinderella Story With His Second Solo Album, the Sunset Strip Survivor Cements His Staying … Continue reading →
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Liam Gallagher interviewed for his album, Why Me? Why Not., for Flood Magazine: Liam Gallagher Refuses to Change Watch the official video for my favorite song from the album, “One Of Us.”
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Raphael Saadiq interviewed for his album, Jimmy Lee, for Mix Magazine October 2019 Issue: Raphael Saadiq Opens Up On Jimmy LeeIntensely Personal, Bass-Driven Storytelling – In Album Form Watch the … Continue reading →
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Jennifer Lee aka TOKIMONSTA interviewed for the cover of DJ Mag North America September 2019 Issue: How TOKIMONSTA Reclaimed Her Art Take a look at images from the cover shoot via TOKIMONSTA’s … Continue reading →
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shesaid.so founder, Andreea Magdalina interviewed about the organization’s inaugural MEETSSS conference for Billboard: MEETSSS is the Dance-Centric Music Industry Conference For and By Women–And Everyone’s Invited Find out more information about MEETSSS here.
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Bat for Lashes‘ Nastasha Khan interviewed for her album, Lost Girls, for Flood Magazine: Natasha Khan Finds Herself on Bat for Lashes’ “Lost Girls” The English expat talks her new album, alter egos, … Continue reading →
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Producer Joachim Garraud interviewed about his mobile studio, LAGOODVIBE, for Mix Magazine September 2019 Issue: The Eco-Friendly LAGOODVIBE: Producer Joachim Garraud Builds Solar-Powered Studio in an RV Watch LAGOODVIBE in action with … Continue reading →
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Jason Bentley interviewed about his next move upon departing KCRW for Variety: Jason Bentley on His Past at KCRW and Future With Top Gun: Maverick Listen to Jason’s final “Morning Becomes Eclectic” … Continue reading →
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Producer of Ride‘s last two albums, Erol Alkan interviewed for his work on Weather Diaries and This Is Not A Safe Place for Mix Magazine September 2019 Issue: Continuing the Ride: Nineties Hitmakers Ride Re-form to Appease … Continue reading →
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Redd Kross‘ McDonald brothers, Jeff and Steven interviewed for their album, Beyond the Door, for Flood Magazine: Redd Kross Aren’t Resting on Their Laurels Brothers Jeff and Steve McDonald talk Beyond the Door and keeping the … Continue reading →
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Jamila Woods interviewed for her passion for poetry and her album, Legacy! Legacy! for Flood Magazine‘s Passion Issue #3 Jamila Woods Makes Poetry A Priority Watch Jamila Woods performances and official videos via her … Continue reading →
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Madeon interviewed for his second album, Good Faith, for the cover of DJ Mag North America August 2019 Issue Madeon: Splendid Isolation Watch the official video for “All My Friends.”
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NEEDTOBREATHE frontman, Bear Rinehart, interviewed for his self-titled debut solo album as Wilder Woods for Mix Magazine August 2019 Issue Bear Rinehart Steps Solo Into Wilder Woods: Frontman of NEEDTOBREATHE Tries New Studio, First-Time Producer Watch … Continue reading →
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Chris Carter, host of Breakfast with the Beatles and British Invasion radio shows interviewed for Rock and Roll Globe: Chris Carter: A 5th Beatle for the 21st Century: An Exclusive Chat With the Esteemed Host of … Continue reading →
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Write-up on DJs whose children have followed in their footsteps for Billboard: Family Business: Five Famous DJs Whose Children Followed In Their Footsteps Listen to Bushwacka!’s son Oliver Moon’s mix via … Continue reading →
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A-Trak interviewed for his Goldie Awards and his history with turntables for Mixmag: An Oral History: A-Trak’s Journey With Turntables Watch Red Bull’s documentary Playing It Old School: How the Birth of Japanese … Continue reading →
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Preview feature on Bonobo‘s Outlier event in San Francisco for The Bay Bridged: Outlier SF Brings Quality Not Quantity To San Francisco This Weekend Listen to Bonobo’s Outlier playlist on Spotify.
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Of Monsters and Men‘s Nanna Bryndís Hilmarsdóttir interviewed for their new album, Fever Dream, for Flood Magazine: Of Monsters and Men Are Changing Up Their Writing Style: The Icelandic indie folk band’s frontwoman … Continue reading →
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Listicle on Showtime‘s docu-series, Shangri-La, for Variety: Seven Things We Learned About “Shangri-La” and Rick Rubin from Showtime’s Series Watch sneak peaks and snippets of the docu-series via Showtimes’s YouTube channel.
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ASCAP “I Create Music” EXPO at Loews Hollywood Hotel on May 2-4, 2019 covered for Mix Magazine July 2019 Issue: ASCAP “I Create Music” EXPO Watch some videos from the EXPO via ASCAP’s … Continue reading →
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Lido interviewed for his production work for Mix Magazine July 2019 Issue: Lido in Producer’s Paradise Listen to some of Lido’s work via Spotify.
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Peggy Gou interviewed for her DJ Kicks compilation for the cover of DJ Times Magazine Summer 2019 Issue Listen to the entire compilation on Spotify.
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Composer Justin Melland interviewed for his scoring work on Netflix‘s Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes for Mix Magazine‘s June 2019 Issue: Listen to the entire score via Justin’s SoundCloud, it’s … Continue reading →
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Sasami interviewed about her passion for teaching and her debut self-titled solo album for Flood Magazine‘s Passion Issue $2: In the Classroom with Sasami Watch the official video for “Morning Comes.”
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Stewart Copeland interviewed for the rerelease of his documentary on The Police, Everyone Stares, for Drum! Magazine: Stewart Copeland Reflects on His 1978 Documentary About The Police, Everyone Stares Watch the trailer for … Continue reading →
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Shepard Fairey, Rob Hill, Ni Santas and Warren Brand of Branded Arts interviewed for their work on The Maya Angelou Mural Festival for Los Angeles Magazine: With Help From Students, Big-Name Muralists … Continue reading →
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Lupe Fuentes interviewed for the cover of LA Weekly Best of LA Music Issue May 16, 2019: Best Breakthrough DJ: Lupe Fuentes Listen to Lupe’s wealth of music via Spotify.
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Adam Smith and Marcus Lyall interviewed on their 25 years of working with the Chemical Brothers on their live show for LA Weekly: Best of LA Music Issue 2019: Adam Smith and … Continue reading →
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Matrix and Futurebound interviewed for their album, Mystery Machine, for DJ Times Magazine Spring 2019 Issue Matrix & Futurebound: Mystery Machine Listen to the album in full on Spotify.
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Nick Murphy formerly known as Chet Faker interviewed for his album, Run Fast Sleep Naked for Flood Magazine: Nick Murphy Is Coming Out Of His Shell Watch the official video for “Sanity.”
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The managers and executive producers of Margarita Mix Santa Monica, Margarita Mix Hollywood and LA Studios interviewed for the cover of Mix Magazine April 2019 Issue: The Enduring Style and Talent of Margarita … Continue reading →
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Heidi Lawden interviewed for Dusk Camp, her festival with Jeniluv and Masha for Mixmag: Dusk Camp Rises Out Of The Dust As California’s Intimate New Festival Find out more about Dusk Camp.
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Round-up of 10 of the Most Exciting New Names in Bass Music for Mixmag: From Australia to Canada, We’re Got You Covered on the New Name to Know
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Mix engineer Richard Furch interviewed for his award-winning work for Mix Magazine March 2019 Issue: Richard Furch: Award-Winning Engineer With A Gift For Vocals Watch some studio interviews with Richard (and Tyrese) on … Continue reading →
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Interviewed Machete, Optical, and R.A.W. for the 20th Anniversary of Respect for LA Weekly March 1-7, 2019 Issue: Respect Is The Most Committed Drum & Bass Party In North America Listen to Respect DnB Radio via Mixcloud.
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Tribute to Karl Lagerfeld for Mixmag Listen to Chanel Show Soundtracks exclusively on Apple Music.
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JSTJR interviewed for his El Culo EP for DJ Mag North America February 2019 Issue Listen to the El Culo EP via Spotify.
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Red Bull‘s creative director Kristen McElwain, Illegal Civilization‘s Mikey Alfred, and Vox Recordings Studios‘ Woody Jackson interviewed for the 2019 Red Bull Music Festival Los Angeles for LA Weekly February 8, 2019 Issue Red … Continue reading →
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René LaVice interviewed for his album, Far From Perfect, for DJ Times Magazine NAMM Issue 2019 Have a listen to René’s Drum & Bass show on BBC Radio 1.
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Woody Jackson interviewed at Vox Recording Studios for his music on Red Dead Redemption 2 for Mix Magazine January 2019 Issue Find out more about RDR2 here.
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The Crystal Method‘s Scott Kirkland interviewed for the album, The Trip Home, plus secondary interviews with former member, Ken Jordan, and manager Richard Bishop, for DJ Mag North America December 2018 Issue Method In The Madness Watch the … Continue reading →
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Marlon Young, Al Sutton and Herschel Boone aka The Rust Brothers interviewed for their production, engineering and mixing work for Greta Van Fleet for Mix Magazine November 2018 Issue: Greta Van Fleet Just Love To … Continue reading →
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Hunger Relief International‘s Rachel Zelon, Addition Media‘s Matt Williams, audio engineer Gerhard Joost, and Kenny Aronoff interviewed, plus quotes from Stephen Perkins and Kristen Gleeson-Prata for the Beat Hunger campaign for Drum! Magazine: ‘Beat Hunger’ Campaign Enlists Top Drummers for Haitian Poverty … Continue reading →
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Suede‘s Brett Anderson interviewed for their album, The Blue Hour, for Under The Radar Magazine August/September/October 2018 Issue Suede: First, Second, and Third Time’s A Charm Watch the official video for “Life is Golden.”
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Gorgon City‘s Matt Robson-Scott and Kye Gibbon interviewed for their album, Escape, for DJ Mag North America September 2018 Issue: Growing Up Gorgon Listen to Escape on Spotify.
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Rüfüs du Sol interviewed for their album, Solace, for DJ Mag North America September 2018 Issue: Rüfüs Has Soul Watch a live performance of “Underwater” at Electric Forest via Rufus’ YouTube channel.
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Florian Harres aka Phace interviewed for his album, Between, for DJ Mag North America September 2018 Issue: In The Phace Of Bass Listen to the entire album on Phace’s SoundCloud.
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Wicked Paradise‘s Matt Orlove and Tom Astley Williams interviewed ahead of their Labor Day festivities for LA Weekly: Labor Day Weekend Gets Wicked In Paradise Keep up with Wicked Paradise via its Instagram.
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Gary Richards aka Destructo interviewed for his new festival, All My Friends, forLA Weekly: Gary Richards Strikes Gold Again With All My Friends Get a taste of All My Friends’ sounds via the … Continue reading →
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Jazzanova‘s Alexander Barck and Stefan Leisering interviewed for their album, The Pool, for DJ Times Magazine August 2018 Issue: Jazzanova: The Pool Watch Jazzanova’s “The Producers,” “The DJs” and “The Pool” videos on their YouTube Channel.
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Producer Howard Benson interviewed at his West Valley Recording Studios about his 30+ years in the music industry for Mix Magazine August 2018 Issue Hitmaker Howard Benson: What It Really Means To Be A Producer … Continue reading →
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“Little” Louie Vega interviewed for his album NYC Disco for DJ Mag North America July 2018 Issue: The Little Louie That Could Listen to the entire double album via Nervous Records’ SoundCloud.
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Kerri Chandler interviewed for his Best of North America Award for Outstanding Contribution for the cover of DJ Mag North America July Issue: Organized Kaoz Watch a short video made exclusively for this … Continue reading →
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Jeremy Fitzgerald aka DJ Construct interviewed for the five-year anniversary of his drum ‘n’ bass party, Xcellerated, for LA Weekly: Xcellerated Celebrates Five Year Anniversary Check out the Spotify playlist featuring all five of … Continue reading →
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Johnny Marr and James Doviak interviewed for the album Call The Comet for Mix Magazine July 2018 Issue Watch the official video for “Hi Hello.”
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Soothslayer aka Caroline Miller interviewed for the cover of LA Weekly Best of LA Music Issue June 14, 2018 Most Promising Fresh Festival Face Soothslayer Is All About The Interaction Listen to Soothslayer via … Continue reading →
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Mefjus interviewed for his album, Manifest, for DJ Mag USA June 2018 Issue: Bar-Faced Bass Listen to Mefjus’ Manifest promo mix for YourEDM via his SoundCloud.
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Skateboarder Blake Johnson interviewed for the LA Weekly People 2018 Issue: Pro All-Terrain Skater Blake Johnson Keeps Chasing His Goals Watch the Santa Cruz Skateboards introduction to Blake.
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Write-up on Gwen Stefani‘s Las Vegas residency, Just a Girl, at Zappos Theater for Vegas Magazine June 2018 Issue: Just Say Gwen! Watch Gwen talk about the residency on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
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Thievery Corporation‘s Rob Garza interviewed for their album, Treasures from the Temple ahead of their BottleRock performance for The Bay Bridged: Thievery Corporation’s Rob Garza Pumps the Brakes Watch the official video for “Voyage Libre.”
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Insomniac Events‘ Pasquale Rotella interviewed for Electric Daisy Carnival 2018 for the cover of LA Weekly May 10, 2018: Pasquale Rotella: Peace, Love and Good Vibes Keep up weekly Pasquale’s radio show Night … Continue reading →
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Gaz Coombes interviewed for his album, World’s Strongest Man, for Under the Radar Magazine Spring 2018 Issue: Gaz Coombes: Weight of the World Watch the official video for “Walk the Walk.”
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Arctic Monkeys‘ Alex Turner and Matt Helders interviewed for their album, Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino, for the cover of LA Weekly May 3, 2018 Issue: Arctic Monkeys: Monkey Business Keep up with the Arctics and … Continue reading →
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Larry Heard aka Mr. Fingers interviewed for his album, Cerebral Hemispheres, for DJ Times Magazine May 2018 Issue: Mr. Fingers: The Legend Returns Listen to “Electron” from the album here.
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My write-up of “Leonard Bernstein at 100″ exhibit at Skirball Cultural Center for LA Weekly: “Leonard Bernstein at 100” Exhibition Comes to Skirball Cultural Center Learn more about Leonard Bernstein … Continue reading →
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Chromeo‘s Dave 1 and P Thugg interviewed for the cover of DJ Mag USA April 2018 Issue: Chromeo: In The Funklordz We Trust Watch the official video for “Must’ve Been.”
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X Japan‘s Yoshiki interviewed ahead of their appearance at Coachella for Drum! Magazine: Legendary Metal Band X Japan Makes Coachella Debut After Drummer Yoshiki’s Spinal Surgery Watch X Japan’s Coachella trailer.
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Chase interviewed for the opening of his solo show, “Into Light and Space” for LA Weekly: Street Artist Chase Explores Light and Space as His Pattern Park Debuts Keep up with … Continue reading →
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Blair Sinta interviewed for Drum! Magazine February 2018 Issue How and Why Blair Sinta Built a Home Drum Tracking Business Get schooled on all things drum-related via Blair’s YouTube channel.
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Previewed for LA Weekly Beth Ditto at the Fonda Theatre Watch the official video for “Fire.”
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Moby and I put together a vegan guide to Miami for DJ Mag USA March 2018 Issue, just in time for Miami Music Week, and to mark the release of his album, Everything Was … Continue reading →
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Skateboarding beast Nyjah Huston interviewed for the cover of LA Weekly March 8, 2018 Issue: Nyjah Huston: Skate and Destroy Watch Nyjah’s skate part, “‘Til Death.”
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James Zabiela interviewed for the compilation, Balance 029, for DJ Times Magazine March 2018 Issue: James Zabiela: Fully Balanced Take a look at the Mix Guide or Visual Reference James speaks about in … Continue reading →
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Professor and the Madman‘s Alfie Agnew and engineer Mark Bolton interviewed about the recording of the album, Disintegrate Me, for Mix Magazine March 2018 Issue: Professor and the Madman: A Seemingly Quiet Daily Life, Filled with … Continue reading →
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Sally Gross, Karrie Keyes, Suzy Shinn, Beth McGowan, Dani Spragg and Maya Ramos interviewed for NPR’s Turning the Tables series: ‘If You Want To Be Somewhere, You’ve Got To Occupy It’ How Women Are Changing The Face … Continue reading →
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Sally Gross interviewed on her research “Can Music Make You Sick” for FACTMag: “The internet is a devastating wasteland”: How social media could be making musicians sick Read Part One of Sally’s … Continue reading →
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Black Rebel Motorcycle Club‘s Robert Levon Been (center) interviewed for its album, Wrong Creatures, and the group’s appearance at the Noise Pop Festival for The Bay Bridged: The Grave Humor of Black Rebel Motorcycle Club … Continue reading →
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George FitzGerald interviewed for his album, All That Must Be, for DJ Mag USA February 2018 Issue: George FitzGerald: Going Live Watch the “Burns” visualizer.
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Daniel Avery interviewed for his album, Song for Alpha, for DJ Mag USA February 2018 Issue: Daniel Avery: The Quiet Club Watch the official video for “Slow Fade.”
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Nicole Moudaber interviewed for her compilation, MOOD50: The Best of MOOD Mixed & Compiled by Nicole Moudaber, for DJ Times Magazine February 2018 Issue Nicole Moudaber: New Heights Listen to episodes of Nicole’s … Continue reading →
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Heart Nightclub Miami‘s Travis Rogers interviewed for AGNT: The New Heart of Miami: Travis Rogers and Heart Nightclub Keep up with the happenings at Heart via their website.
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Pete Tong interviewed for Ibiza Classics for DJ Mag USA January 2018 Issue: Pete Tong: A Classic Makes Classical Watch Act 1 of Ibiza Prom with Pete Tong via BBC Radio One’s YouTube channel.
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Engineers Emre Ramazanoglu and Tristin Norwell interviewed for their work on the Noel Gallagher and the High Flying Birds album, Who Built The Moon?, for Mix Magazine January 2018 Issue: The Recording of Noel Gallagher: Who Built The … Continue reading →
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Submorphics interviewed for his Detroit Haze EP for DJ Times Magazine January 2018 Issue: Submorphics: Making Detroit Haze Watch the official video for “Whatchudo” via The North Quarter’s YouTube channel.
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Nic Fanciulli interviewed for the his album, My Heart, for DJ Times Magazine December 2017 Issue: Nic Fanciulli: Making My Heart Listen to My Heart via Nic’s SoundCloud page.
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Kerri Chandler interviewed for his contribution to the DJ Kicks series for DJ Times Magazine December 2017 Issue: Kerri Chandler: Intimate Listening Watch Kerri in action live via Mixmag.
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Cut Copy‘s Dan Whitford interviewed for their album, Haiku From Zero, for Under The Radar Magazine Fall 2017 Issue: Cut Copy: Grown Fonder Stream Haiku From Zero via NPR.
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Erol Alkan interviewed for his album, Reworks Volume 1, for DJ Mag USA December 2017 Issue: Erol Alkan: A Rework in Progress Listen to Reworks Volume 1 in its entirety via Erol’s SoundCloud page.
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Heidi Lawden interviewed post her first ADE and ahead of her first European tour for DJ Mag USA December 2017 Issue: The Woman Behind The Man Moves Forward Listen to a recent mix from … Continue reading →
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Tricky interviewed for his album, ununiform, for Under The Radar Magazine Fall 2017 Issue: Tricky: Gender Flex Watch the official audio video for “The Only Way,” my favorite song off ununiform.
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Beats Antique‘s Tommy Cappel aka Sidecar Tommy interviewed ahead of his appearance as a judge at The Golden Tarp Awards for The Bay Bridged: Beats Antique’s Tommy Cappel wants to talk to you about CBD … Continue reading →
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My Favorite Movie: Cut Copy on Fitzcarraldo Dan Whitford on the Werner Herzog classic from 1982 Watch Cut Copy perform “Future” live on KCRW’s Morning Becomes Eclectic.
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Oliver‘s Vaughn Oliver and Oliver Goldstein interviewed for their album, Full Circle, for DJ Mag USA October 2017 Issue: Oliver: Heroes of the Inner Circle Listen to “Chemicals” featuring MNDR via Oliver’s SoundCloud. … Continue reading →
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Dave Clarke interviewed for his album, The Desecration of Desire, for DJ Mag USA October 2017 Issue: Dave Clarke: Slow Burning Desires Watch the video for “I’m Not Afraid” featuring Anika.
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Guy Sigsworth interviewed for his production work on Alison Moyet‘s album, Other, for Mix Magazine September 2017 Issue: Alison Moyet’s Other Watch the official video for the title track from Other.
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Maya Jane Coles interviewed for her album, Take Flight, for the cover of DJ Times Magazine October 2017 Issue: Maya Jane Coles: Raising The Stakes Watch a trailer for Take Flight while you … Continue reading →
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Liam Gallagher interviewed for his debut solo album, As You Were, for Nylon Magazine September 2017 Issue: Liam Gallagher Is Sticking To His Roots Watch a video interview with Liam conducted by … Continue reading →
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Ride‘s Mark Gardener and Andy Bell interviewed for their album, Weather Diaries, for Under The Radar Magazine Summer 2017 Issue: Ride: Impossible to Disembark Watch the official video for “Charm Assault.”
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Pete Dougherty aka Moon Boots interviewed for his debut album, First Landing, for DJ Times Magazine September 2017 Issue: Moon Boots: Making First Landing Watch Moon Boots perform at CRSDD Festival Spring 2017.
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UNKLE‘s James Lavelle interviewed for his album, The Road: Part 1 for Under the Radar: UNKLE: Man of Many Parts Watch the official video for “The Road.”
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Foster the People‘s Mark Foster interviewed for their album, Sacred Hearts Club for Under the Radar: Foster the People: These Kicks Are Made For Pumping Watch the official video for “Doing It For … Continue reading →
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Hans Zimmer interviewed for his Hans Zimmer Live concert tour for LA Weekly: Film Composer Hans Zimmer is on a Mission to Make Orchestra Music Cool Watch the trailer for … Continue reading →
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Producer Jennifer Decilveo interviewed for her work on Beth Ditto‘s Fake Sugar for Mix Magazine July 2017 Issue: Beth Ditto’s Fake Sugar Watch the official video for “Fire.”
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Little Dragon‘s Hâkan Wirenstrand interviewed for their album, Season High, for Mix Magazine July 2017 Issue: Little Dragon’s “Butterflies in the Clouds” Stream Season High via Stereogum.
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DC Breaks‘ Chris Page and Dan Havers interviewed for their album, A Different Breed, for DJ Times Magazine July 2017 Issue: DC Breaks: A Different Breed Check out A Different Breed via your platform of choice.
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The Revolution‘s Wendy and Lisa interviewed for their tour for LA Weekly: The Revolution’s Wendy and Lisa Remember Prince, the Human Being Watch a video interview with The Revolution via Yahoo Music’s … Continue reading →
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Producer/engineer Tom Schick interviewed for his work on Maximo Park‘s album, Risk to Exist for Mix Magazine June 2017 Issue Maximo Park Records at the Loft Watch/listen/read about Maximo Park’s title track single in … Continue reading →
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London Grammar‘s Dan Rothman, Dot Major, and Hannah Reid interviewed for their album, Truth Is A Beautiful Thing, for Under The Radar Magazine Spring 2017: London Grammar: Sibling Harmony Watch London Grammar perform “Hell to … Continue reading →
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POND‘s Nick Allbrook interviewed for their album, The Weather, for Under The Radar Spring 2017 Issue: POND: Lords of Dullsville Watch the video for “30,000 Megatons.”
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Commonwealth Projects‘ Daniel Desure, Preston Summers, and Jair McKay interviewed for their Kickstarter project, Tropics, for LA Weekly: South L.A. Skateboarders Are Serving Up Something Wonderful At The Underground Museum Get more details on the Kickstarter and donate … Continue reading →
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JSTJR interviewed for his Never Squad Down EP for DJ Times Magazine May 2017 Issue JSTJR: Bringing The Bass Watch the videos for Never Squad Down via Insomniac Records’ YouTube channel.
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My write up of Paul Simon: Words and Music exhibit at Skirball Cultural Center for LA Weekly: Skirball Cultural Center’s Paul Simon Exhibit Reveals The Man Behind The Music Take a look at the … Continue reading →
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Lenzman interviewed for his Earth Tones EP for DJ Times Magazine April 2017 Issue: Lenzman: Liquid D-n-B Listen to previews of all the tracks from the entire Earth Tones EP via his label, The North Quarter’s SoundCloud.
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Stereo promoter Tommy Piscardelli interviewed for AGNT: Stereo and Tommy Piscardelli: Born of Fire Follow Stereo on Twitter.
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Bassrush‘s Tony Merino, Insomniac‘s Forrest Hunt, DC Breaks‘ Chris Page, Camo & Krooked, SubCulture‘s Blake McRitchie, Respect‘s and Circle Talent Agency‘s Rob Machete, and Cybergroove‘s Scott McCusker interviewed for my culture piece on making it as a drum ‘n’ bass creative in North America … Continue reading →
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Guy Gerber and DJ Harvey interviewed for the second year of Rumors at Gin Ling Way in Chinatown DTLA: Guy Gerber and DJ Harvey Bring Their Rumors Party Back to Chinatown Listen … Continue reading →
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Temples‘ James Bagshaw interviewed for their album, Volcano, for Mix Magazine March 2017 Issue: Temples: Contemporization of Volcano Watch the official video for “Certainty.”
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Sampha and Rodaidh McDonald interviewed for Sampha‘s album, Process, for Mix Magazine March 2017 Issue: Sampha’s 100% Humidity Watch Sampha perform “No One Knows Me (Like The Piano)” on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
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Destructo aka Gary Richards interviewed for his Renegade EP for DJ Mag USA March 2017 Issue: Destructo: Work Hard, Play Harder Listen to Destructo’s Sunrise Sermon mix from Holy Ship! January 2017.
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Rock music memorabilia collector Jeff Gold interviewed for his book, Total Chaos: The Story of the Stooges/As Told by Iggy Pop for New Noise Magazine Issue 29: New Noise: Book Nook Total Chaos: The … Continue reading →
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KSHMR interviewed for the cover of DJ Mag USA March 2017: KSHMR: Keys to the Soft Spot Watch KSHMR perform live at the DJ Mag Awards in 2016.
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Rhys Langston interviewed for his album, Full Frontal Incumbent: An Incongruous Mixtape, for LA Weekly: Rhys Langston Is Trying to Create a New Language Through Hip-Hop Listen to Full Frontal Incumbent via … Continue reading →
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Jagwar Ma‘s Jono Ma interviewed for their album, Every Now & Then for Under The Radar Magazine 15th Anniversary Issue: Jagwar Ma: Glory in the Gloom Watch the official video for “OB1.”
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The Radio Dept.‘s Johan Duncanson interviewed for their album, Running Out Of Love, for Under The Radar Magazine 15th Anniversary issue: The Radio Dept.: Builders Not Destroyers Watch the official video for “Swedish Guns.”
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Thievery Corporation‘s Eric Hilton and co-producer, Gianmaria Conti, interviewed for their album, The Temple of I & I, for DJ Times Magazine March 2017 issue: Thievery Corporation: On Island Time Have a listen to Eric … Continue reading →
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Reid Speed interviewed ahead of her gig at Bassrush presents Funktion with Calyx & TeeBee and State of Mind for LA Weekly Bass Music Queen Reid Speed Is As Loud And High-Energy As … Continue reading →
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Bonobo‘s Simon Green interviewed for his album, Migration, for DJ Times Magazine February 2017 Issue Bonobo: Making Migration Listen to Bonobo’s “Best Of” Playlist via Spotify.
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Calyx & TeeBee and State of Mind refereed for Bassrush ahead of their Funktion show: Face-Off: Calyx & TeeBee vs. State of Mind Listen to Calyx & TeeBee’s Essential Mix via their SoundCloud. Listen … Continue reading →
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A-Trak interviewed for his remix compilation, In The Loop: A Decade of Remixes, for the cover of DJ Mag USA January 2017 Issue: A-Trak: Battler’s Boutique Listen to In The Loop via Fool’s Gold Records’ … Continue reading →
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Danny Says Writer/Director Brendan Toller interviewed for New Noise Magazine Issue 28 Danny Says: Interview with Writer/Director Brendan Toller Watch the official trailer for Danny Says.
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Pacifique Studios‘ Tony Valenziano and Ted Greenberg interviewed for Mix Magazine January 2017 Issue Pacifique Studios Take a video tour of Pacifique Studios.
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808 The Movie‘s producer, Alex Noyer, interviewed for Electronic Musician Magazine February 2017 Issue: Five Questions: Alex Noyer Watch the official trailer for 808 The Movie.
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Los Angeles City Councilmember Jose Huizar and Immanent‘s Drew Best interviewed for Night on Broadway for LA Weekly: The Night On Broadway Festival Has Become One Of L.A.’s Best Free … Continue reading →
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Phace interviewed for the premiere of “Connected” from his Plastic Acid EP on Blackout Music for Insomniac: Phace Unleashes the Funk on Nasty Neuro Number “Connected” Listen to “Connected” via Phace’s SoundCloud.
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BPM Festival‘s Craig Pettigrew interviewed for AGNT: The BPM Festival’s Craig Pettigrew: Creating the Ibiza of the Western Hemisphere Listen to the sounds of BPM via the festival’s SoundCloud.
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Empire of the Sun‘s Luke Steele, Nick Littlemore, Peter Mayes, and Jonathan Sloan interviewed for their album, Two Vines, for Mix Magazine December 2016 issue: Empire of the Sun: Song Creation, Vocal Dancing – An L.A. Story Watch … Continue reading →
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Saint Motel‘s A/J Jackson interviewed for their album, saintmotelevision, for Mix Magazine December 2016 issue: Saint Motel: Expert Reintroductions Listen to saintmotelevision via Spotify.
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Sam Roberts Band‘s Sam Roberts and producer Graham Nash interviewed for the album, TerraForm, for Mix Magazine December 2016 issue: Sam Roberts Band on a Tone Quest Watch Sam Roberts Band perform “Fiend” … Continue reading →
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Heidi Lawden interviewed ahead of her headlining A Club Called Rhonda for LA Weekly: DJ, Manager and Mom Heidi Lawden Does It Her Way Listen to Heidi’s weekly radio show, “Magic Roundabout,” … Continue reading →
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Dusky‘s Alfie Granger-Howell and Nick Harriman interviewed for their album, Outer, for DJ Times Magazine December 2016 issue: In The Studio With: Dusky’s Outer Limits Watch the video for “Sort it out Sharon” featuring Wiley.
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Leiel Hazut interviewed for Insomniac: Club Life: Growing Up In Dance Music Follow Leiel’s movements via his Instagram.
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Deirdre O’Callaghan interviewed for her book, The Drum Thing, for LA Weekly: New Photo Book Captures The Energy And Personality Of Great Drummers Watch a slideshow of images from The Drum Thing here.
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Jamie Lidell interviewed for his album, Building A Beginning, for Mix Magazine November 2016 Issue: Jamie Lidell Builds A Beginning Watch Jamie perform the title track live with the Royal Pharaohs at Giel.
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Pete Kalamoutsos of Glow, Echostage, Soundcheck, and Moonrise interviewed for the Organizer Spotlight for AGNT: Pete Kalamoutsos & Glow: Always Building Follow Pete on Twitter.
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Kasra and Mefjus interviewed for Insomniac‘s Head to Head series: Head to Head: Kasra v. Mefjus Watch the teaser video for Mefjus and Emperor’s Hello World 2 EP on Kasra’s Critical Music.
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I reunite with Guns n’ Roses‘ Dizzy Reed for LA Weekly: Guns N’ Roses Keyboardist Dizzy Reed Gives His First Interview Since the Reunion Watch Dizzy’s piano solo from a Guns n’ Roses … Continue reading →
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Gorgon City‘s Matt Robson-Scott and Kye Gibbon interviewed for their mini-album, Kingdom Vol 1, for the cover of DJ Times Magazine November 2016 Issue: Gorgon City: Keys to the Kingdom Listen to Gorgon City … Continue reading →
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Wild Beasts‘ Hayden Thorpe interviewed for their album, Boy King, for Under The Radar Magazine Issue 58 The Protest Issue: Wild Beasts: Searching For The Male Identity Listen to most of Boy King via Wild Beasts’ … Continue reading →
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Yoshiki and Stephen Kijak interviewed for the documentary, We Are X, for LA Weekly: Japanese Superstar Yoshiki Finally Gets The Rock Documentary He Deserves Watch the trailer for We Are X.
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Optical and Matrix interviewed for Insomniac‘s Head to Head series: Head to Head: Optical vs. Matrix Listen to selections from Optical’s 20 Years of Optical LP via his SoundCloud. Listen to “Fire” the latest … Continue reading →
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Producer Youth interviewed for his work on Jah Wobble & the Invaders of the Heart album, Everything Is No Thing, for Mix Magazine October 2016 Issue: Jah Wobble & the Invaders of the Heart: … Continue reading →
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Noisia‘s Nik Roos interviewed for their album, Outer Edges, for DJ Times Magazine October 2016 Issue: Noisia: Outer Edges Listen to the full album via Noisia’s SoundCloud.
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Angela McCluskey interviewed for her album, The Roxy Sessions, for LA Weekly: Angela McCluskey Returns With a New Album and a Wild Colonials Reunion Listen to The Roxy Sessions in its entirety via St. … Continue reading →
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Preacher‘s sound team Richard Yawn, Mark Linden, and Tara Paul interviewed for Mix Magazine September 2016 Issue: In The Mix With The Sound Team For Preacher Learn more about Preacher here.
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Glass Animals‘ Dave Bayley and engineer Matt Wiggins interviewed for the album, How To Be A Human Being, for Mix Magazine September 2016 Issue: Glass Animals: Raw, Dead Sound for How To Be A Human Being Watch … Continue reading →
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Optical interviewed for 20 Years Of Optical for DJ Times Magazine September 2016 Issue: In the Studio With Optical D-n-B Legend Hear tracks from 20 Years Of Optical via Optical’s SoundCloud.
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Interview with Lenzman about the launch of his label, The North Quarter, for Bassrush: Lenzman: The North Remembers Watch the official video for Children of the Zeus featuring DRS “Still Standing.”
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Netsky‘s Boris Daenen interviewed for his album, 3, for DJ Times Magazine August 2016 Issue: Netsky Aims Higher Listen to 3 in its entirety via Netsky’s SoundCloud.
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DJ Shadow interviewed for his album, The Mountain Will Fall, for Electronic Musician Magazine August 2016 Issue: Five Questions With DJ Shadow Watch the official video for the title track.
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AM & Joey Waronker interviewed for their album, Precious Life, for Mix Magazine July 2016 Issue: AM & Joey Waronker Unplug On Precious Life Listen to the title track via AM’s SoundCloud.
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Wild Beasts‘ Hayden Thorpe and producer John Congleton interviewed for the album, Boy King, for Mix Magazine July 2016 Issue: Wild Beasts: Boy King Watch the official video for “Get My Bang.”
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Calyx & TeeBee interviewed for their album, 1×1, for DJ Times Magazine July 2016 Issue: Calyx & TeeBee: Creating 1×1 Listen to a cross section of Calyx & TeeBee productions via their SoundCloud.
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Moby interviewed for his memoir, Porcelain, for LA Weekly: Moby on His New Memoir and His Wild ’90s Years: I Was a Debauched Drunk Listen to audio samples of Porcelain via Moby on Spotify.
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Microcosm Publishing‘s Joe Biel interviewed about his book, Good Trouble, for New Noise Magazine Issue 24: Follow Joe on Twitter to keep up with his activities.
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Groove Armada‘s Tom Findlay interviewed for their FABRICLIVE 87 compilation for DJ Mag USA: Seven Tracks That Influenced Groove Armada Watch the trailer for the compilation via Fabric.
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Underworld‘s Karl Hyde interviewed for their album, Barbara, Barbara we are facing a shining future, for Under The Radar Magazine May/June 2016 Issue: Underworld: Above The Influence Watch “Tokyo Street Poem,” an installation by … Continue reading →
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Classixx‘s Michael David and Tyler Blake interviewed for their album, Faraway Reach, for Nylon Magazine June/July 2016 Music Issue: Electronic Duo Classixx Proves That You Can Get By With A Little Help From Your Friends Listen … Continue reading →
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Producer Max Hart interviewed for his work on We Are Scientists‘ album, Helter Seltzer, for Mix Magazine June 2016 Issue: We Are Scientists: Helter Seltzer Watch the official video for “Classic Love” via Noisey.
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Rooney‘s Robert Schwartzman interviewed for Washed Away for Mix Magazine June 2016 Issue: Rooney: Washed Away Watch Rooney performing “Why” on Late Night With Seth Myers.
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Fitz and the Tantrums‘ Michael Fitzpatrick and producer/songwriter Jesse Shatkin interviewed for the self-titled album for Mix Magazine June 2016 Issue: Fitz and the Tantrums: Capturing a Signature Sound, Starting with Drums Watch Fitz … Continue reading →
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Ziggy Marley and engineer Carlos de la Garza interviewed for the album, Ziggy Marley, for Mix Magazine June 2016 Issue: Ziggy Marley: Reggae at Home and at The Village Watch a short video interview with … Continue reading →
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TeeBee, DJ Marky, Gridlok, UFO!, and Optical interviewed for my culture piece on breaking the UK barriers in drum ‘n’ bass for Bassrush: Turf Wars: Overcoming the Elitism of Early UK Drum … Continue reading →
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News item for EDMbiz: Moby Releases His Memoir, Porcelain
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Dharma Techno‘s organizer, retreat leader, DJ, and one of the participants interviewed for Insomniac.com: Dharma Techno Find out more information about the silent meditation and techno retreat.
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Andreas Refsgaard interviewed for his prototype, Eye Conductor, for Insomniac.com: Eye Conductor Allows Your Eye Movement and Facial Gestures Make Music Watch Eye Conductor in action.
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Josh Gudwin interviewed for his work on Justin Bieber‘s Purpose for Mix Magazine May 2016 Issue: Josh Gudwin and Justin Bieber: Capturing The Vocal, Engineering With Purpose Listen to Purpose on Spotify.
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Delta Heavy‘s Ben Hall interviewed for their debut album, Paradise Lost, for DJ Times Magazine May 2016 Issue: Delta Heavy: Creating Paradise Lost Listen to the whole album via Delta Heavy’s SoundCloud.
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Composer Mac Quayle interviewed for his work on American Horror Story: Freak Show and American Horror Story: Hotel for Mix Magazine April 2016 Issue: The Eerie Sounds of Mac Quayle Listen and watch some of Mac’s … Continue reading →
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Boulevards‘ Jamil Rashad and Taste Nasa aka Leroy Clampitt interviewed for his debut album, Groove!, for Mix Magazine April 2016 Issue: Boulevards Gets Funky With Groove! Listen to some selections from Boulevards via his SoundCloud.
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Vinyl‘s music supervisor Randall Poster and producer/engineer/mixer Stewart Lerman interviewed for Mix Magazine April 2016 issue: The Music Of Vinyl Listen to all the music from Vinyl on its Spotify playlist.
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Light In The Attic‘s Matt Sullivan interviewed for New Noise Magazine Issue 23: Light In The Attic Records and Distribution: Interview with Matt Sullivan Browse the Light In The Attic shop–don’t spend your … Continue reading →
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The Knocks‘ Ben “DJ B-Roc” Ruttner and James “JPatt” Patterson interviewed for their album, 55, for DJ Times Magazine April 2016 issue: The Knocks: Making It “Classic” Watch the cool animated video of The Knocks’ origins.
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)EIB( aka Bad Company UK interviewed about their reformation and their place in US drum ‘n’ bass for Bassrush: The Death and Resurrection of BCUK Keep up with BCUK’s movements and … Continue reading →
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Artists In Action‘s Jeff Catchpole interviewed for Insomniac.com: Artists In Action: A Creative Community Fights For The Refugee Cause Skim through Artists In Action’s fundraising compilations on BandCamp.
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Herakut‘s Jasmin Siddiqui and Falk Lehmann interviewed during their painting of a mural at Culver City High School, ahead of their exhibit at Corey Helford Gallery: A German Street Duo Has Made Its … Continue reading →
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News items on Smirnoff Sound Collective‘s mini-documentary on Discwoman for Insomniac.com: Watch A Mini-Documentary On NYC Female Music Collective Discwoman Watch the mini-documentary and other videos on Smirnoff Sound Collective’s YouTube channel.
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News item for Insomniac.com: Could Dance Music Events Get Pushed Out Of Los Angeles?
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Skilled Mechanics‘ DJ Milo and engineer Francois Kerjan interviewed for the self-titled album for Mix Magazine March 2016 Issue: Skilled Mechanics Blends Organic Instruments With Studio Wizardry Watch official videos from the album … Continue reading →
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Mayer Hawthorne interviewed for his album, Man About Town, for Mix Magazine March 2016 Issue: Mayer Hawthorne: Producer/Songwriter Is The Man About Town Watch the album trailer for Man About Town.
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Sonic, Adam F, Baron, Hive, DJ Fresh, and Nik Roos of Noisia interviewed for my culture piece on drum ‘n’ bass producers making their mark on the entertainment industry for Bassrush: Drum ‘n’ Bass Producers Make … Continue reading →
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Terry Farley interviewed for “The Night I Fell In Love With Dance Music” series and his Defected Presents Heller & Farley House Masters compilation for Insomniac.com: The Night I Fell In Love … Continue reading →
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News item for EDMBiz: Brits Performing In The US Face More Stringent And Costly Hurdles Than American
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News item for EDMBiz: Periscope To Twitter Provides Better Viewing All Around
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News item for EDMbiz: Apple’s Music Memo App Helps Musicians In Their Quest To Create
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News item for EDMbiz: The Band Merchandise Game Skews In Musicians’ Favor
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News item for EDMbiz: Burning Man Is Hiring A Project Manager
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News item for EDMbiz: Beatport’s Embeddable Streaming Music Player
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News items for EDMBiz: Wonder Why You’re Not Getting Booked To DJ?
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Roni Size and DJ Krust interviewed for the re-launch of their label, Full Cycle Recordings, for Insomniac.com: Roni Size, DJ Krust And The Full Cycle Reboot Listen to Full Cycle Live from 2001 via YouTube.
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No Gender Labels In RecordsEllen Allien, Fei-Fei, Reid Speed, Sydney Blu, Kim Ann Foxman, Lupe Fuentes, Nina Las Vegas, Nicole Moudaber: A Wicked Line-up of DJs/Producers who also run record … Continue reading →
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Unkle‘s James Lavelle interviewed for his fourth installation in the Global Underground series, Naples #GU41, for DJ Times Magazine February 2016 issue: James Lavelle: Going Global Watch a short tour video of Naples with James Lavelle.
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Mick and I around the turn of the century Mick Cole interviewed for “The Night I Fell In Love With Dance Music” series on Insomniac.com: The Night I Fell In Love … Continue reading →
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Girls Names‘ Cathal Cully interviewed for their album, Arms Around A Vision, for Under The Radar Magazine November/December 2015 Issue: Girls Names: Culture Of Gravitation Watch the video for “Reticence.”
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Savages‘ producer Johnny Hostile and engineer Richard Woodcraft interviewed for the recording of their album, Adore Life, for Mix Magazine January 2016 Issue: Savages: Recording Adore Life With Johnny Hostile And Richard Woodcraft Watch a performance … Continue reading →
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Soulsavers‘ Rich Machin and composer Daniele Luppi interviewed for the album, Angels & Ghosts, for Mix Magazine January 2016 Issue: Dave Gahan & Soulsavers: Angels & Ghosts Watch the entire live show in Los Angeles.
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Sam Sparro interviewed for his EP, Quantum Physical Volume 2, for Mix Magazine January 2016 Issue: Sam Sparro: Quantum Physical Volume 2 Stream the EP via Nylon Magazine.
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Kris Barman aka Wuki interviewed for his exclusive 2015 mix for Insomniac.com: Wuki And The Breakbeat Revival Are Out Of Control Listen to Wuki’s sounds via his SoundCloud page.
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Jake Sinclair and Suzy Shinn interviewed for their work on Panic! At The Disco‘s Death Of A Bachelor for Mix Magazine December 2015 Issue: Panic! At The Disco: Recording Death Of A Bachelor With Jake Sinclair … Continue reading →
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Duke Dumont interviewed for his EP, Duke Dumont Presents Blasé Boys Club Part 1, for the cover of DJ Times Magazine‘s December 2015 Issue: Duke Dumont: Deep Impact Watch some of the Duke’s … Continue reading →
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Ninja Tune‘s Jamie Collinson and Bonobo‘s Simon Green interviewed for the label’s 25th anniversary for the LA Weekly: Ninja Tune Celebrates 25 Years Of Leftfield Beats With Two Los Angeles Events … Continue reading →
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Record Parlour‘s Chris Honetschlaeger interviewed for New Noise Magazine Issue 21: Record Store Spotlight: Record Parlour, Hollywood CA Check out the Record Parlour’s tantalizing Instagram account.
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Haelos‘ Lotti Bernardout and Dom Goldsmith interviewed for their Earth Not Above EP for Under The Radar Magazine August/September/October 2015 Issue: Haelos: Coming Full Circle Watch the first part of the three-part … Continue reading →
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Recording Radio Film Culinary Connection‘s James Petulla and Brian Kraft interviewed for Mix Magazine November 2015 Issue: Making A Recording Connection: Education Model Based on Apprenticeship Tradition Watch some videos on the … Continue reading →
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The Upbeats‘ Jeremy Glenn and Dylan Jones interviewed while on the Bassrush Virus No Cure LP tour with Ed Rush and Optical for Insomniac.com: The Upbeats On The Drum ‘n’ Bass Noise War, … Continue reading →
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FuntCase interviewed while on the Bassrush Virus No Cure LP tour with Ed Rush and Optical for Insomniac.com: FuntCase Is Like A Crazy Comic Book Character Listen to some FuntCase sounds via … Continue reading →
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Ed Rush and Optical interviewed for their compilation, FabricLive 82, and their album, No Cure, for DJ Mag USA August 2015 issue: Ed Rush And Optical: An Incurable Virus Watch the trailer for FabricLive 82.
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Dub Pistols‘ Barry Ashworth interviewed for their album, Return Of The Pistoleros, for DJ Times Magazine November 2015 Issue: Dub Pistols: On Returning Listen to a fresh mix from Barry Ashworth via … Continue reading →
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Duran Duran‘s Nick Rhodes, and Mr. Hudson, and engineer Josh Blair interviewed about the recording of Paper Gods for Electronic Musician Magazine October 2015 issue: Duran Duran In The Studio In their nearly … Continue reading →
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Gorgon City‘s Matt Robson-Scott and Kye Gibbon check in at the end of the second week of their North American tour in support of their album, Sirens, for Insomniac.com: Gorgon City Checks In From Tour: … Continue reading →
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Gorgon City‘s Matt Robson-Scott and Kye Gibbon check in at the end of the first week of their North American tour in support of their album, Sirens, for Insomniac.com: Gorgon City Checks In From … Continue reading →
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Disclosure‘s Guy and Howard Lawrence interviewed for their album, Caracal, for the cover of DJ Mag USA November 2015 Issue: Disclosure: It’s All Relative Watch the four-part video series directed by Ryan Hope: … Continue reading →
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Unloved‘s David Holmes, Keefus Ciancia, and Jade Vincent interviewed for their debut EP, Guilty Of Love for LA Weekly: Hear The New EP From David Holmes’ Star-Studded New Project, Unloved (Premiere) Watch the … Continue reading →
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Alan Miller of Culture Collide and Michael LoJudice of Modern Sky interviewed for Culture Collide Festival‘s Chinese Indie Night for LA Weekly: Chinese Indie Night Is What The Culture Collide Festival … Continue reading →
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Optical, Ed Rush, TC, and Digital Labz interviewed for my production culture piece for Bassrush: Knowledge Is Power: Why More Producers Are Sharing Their Secrets Watch a two-minute snapshot of … Continue reading →
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Depeche Mode‘s Martin Gore interviewed for his solo album, MG, for Electronic Musician Magazine‘s July 2015 Issue: Five Questions With Martin Gore Martin Gore is not one to take time away from making music. … Continue reading →
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Marques Wyatt interviewed for the 16th Anniversary of his club night, DEEP, for the LA Weekly: Marques Wyatt’s DEEP Celebrates 16 Years Of Soulful House Music Listen to Marques’ set from … Continue reading →
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Kelis interviewed for her first cookbook, My Life On A Plate: Recipes From Around The World, for LA Weekly: Kelis Graduated From Le Cordon Bleu–Now She’s Written Her First Cookbook Check out … Continue reading →
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Mercury Rev‘s Jonathan Donahue and engineer Scott Petito interviewed for the album, The Light In You, for Mix Magazine September 2015 Issue: Mercury Rev The Light In You Listen to album opener, “The … Continue reading →
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Metric‘s Jimmy Shaw and engineer John O’Mahoney interviewed for their album, Pagans In Vegas, for Mix Magazine September 2015 Issue: Metric’s Daily Jams Create Pagans In Vegas Watch “Lie Lie Lie” from Pagans In Vegas.
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The Orb‘s Thomas Fehlmann interviewed for their album, Moonbuilding 2703 AD, for DJ Times September 2015 Issue: The Orb: Moonbuilding
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Whitestone founder Roey Tsemah interviewed for Insomniac.com: Whitestone Is Turning Album Artwork Into an Immersive Social Networking Experience Watch Roey’s video explaining Whitestone here.
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The author of The Sonar System, vocalist, MC, painter, and wordsmith Ras Mykha interviewed for Insomniac.com: The Sonar System: Restoring Peace Through Sound System Culture Watch the book trailer here.
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Jamie xx interviewed for his debut solo album, In Colour, for Soma Magazine August 2015 Film And Music Issue: Jamie xx: Going Solo With In Colour Watch Jamie’s performance of “Loud Places” on Late Night … Continue reading →
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Corsica Arts Club‘s Arash Parsee and Brendan Thompson interviewed for their debut self-titled EP for Mix Magazine August 2015 Issue: Corsica Arts Club Releases Self-Titled Debut Listen to the whole EP via … Continue reading →
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Illustrator Rob Pybus interviewed for Insomniac.com: This Guy Created The 5-Minute Mind-Altering, Virtual-Reality World For Squarepusher: Rob Pybus Watch Rob doing his illustrated comedy for the first time and another time.
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Stylist Dave Thomas interviewed for Insomniac.com: This Is The Guy That Makes Calvin Harris Look Amazing: David Thomas Watch Dave in action on his YouTube channel.
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My write-up on how music is affecting your hearing and how to protect it for Bassrush: Clubbed To Deaf: Is Music Killing Your Ears? Check out some Musician’s Earplugs from … Continue reading →
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White Denim‘s Austin Jenkins and Joshua Block interviewed for their production work on Leon Bridges‘ debut album, Coming Home, for Mix Magazine July 2015 Issue: Leon Bridges: Coming Home Watch Leon performing “Lisa … Continue reading →
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Hannah Wants interviewed ahead of her first North American headlining tour for DJ Mag USA July 2015 Issue: Hannah Wants: To Want And To Have Check out some sets from Hannah … Continue reading →
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The Martinez Brothers interviewed for their Masters At Dutch project, Dutch Masters Vol. 1, for DJ Mag USA July 2015 Issue: The Martinez Brothers: A Sound View You can stream or download Dutch Masters … Continue reading →
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Talk In Tongues‘ Garrett Zeile interviewed for their debut album, Alone With A Friend, for Under The Radar Magazine April/May 2015 Issue: Talk In Tongues: Lightspeed Watch the official video for “Still Don’t … Continue reading →
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Giorgio Moroder interviewed for his album, Deja Vu, for Soma Magazine June 2015 Issue: Giorgio Moroder: Back In Business Listen to the wealth of Giorgio’s music via his SoundCloud.
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Jaga Jazzist‘s Lars Horntveth interviewed for the recording of their album Starfire for Mix Magazine‘s June 2015 Issue: Jaga Jazzist Records Starfire Check out Jaga Jazzist via their SoundCloud.
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My interview with Maya Jane Coles for her Nocturnal Sunshine project and self-titled album for DJ Mag USA June 2015 Issue: Maya Jane Coles: A Star Comes Out At Night Watch the official video for … Continue reading →
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Nickodemus interviewed for his compilation, Wonderworld: 10 Years Of Painting Outside The Lines, for DJ Times Magazine June 2015 Issue: Nickodemus: A Diverse Decade Stream The Wonderworld mix via Thump.
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Anna Wall interviewed for her compilation, TRAXX, Vol. 2: My House Is Your House, for DJ Mag USA: Anna Wall Takes A Big Step In The Right Direction Listen to Anna’s mix for … Continue reading →
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Julian Benasis and Steve Aoki interviewed for Benasis’ contest-winning remix of Aoki’s “Delirious” for Electronic Musician Magazine May 2015 Issue: In The Studio With Benasis and Steve Aoki Check out some of … Continue reading →
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Dave Fridmann and Cole Marsden Grief-Neill interviewed for their work on the Vaccines’ English Graffiti for Mix Magazine May 2015 issue: The Vaccines: Recording English Graffiti With Dave Fridmann And Cole Marsden Grief-Neill Watch … Continue reading →
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My write-up of Bill Graham And The Rock ‘n’ Roll Revolution at Skirball Cultural Center for LA Weekly: New Skirball Exhibit Looks Back At The Rock ‘n’ Roll Life Of Bill Graham Take a … Continue reading →
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Write-up for Johnny Marr fanzine Dynamic: Dynamite & Deadly: The Magic Of Johnny Marr + The Healers Watch a performance of “Down On The Corner” on the defunct The Late Late Show … Continue reading →
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Better Call Saul‘s composer, Dave Porter, interviewed for Mix Magazine: The Music Of Better Call Saul: Creating Tension Through Pace And Rhythm Take a look at a photo gallery of Dave’s studio.
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Let’s Make A Deal‘s Brian Teed and Cat Gray interviewed for Mix Magazine (photo credit: Lesley Park): Let’s Make A Deal: Live Effects And Music–Any Time, From Anywhere Watch a behind-the-scenes … Continue reading →
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Avid Dancer‘s Jacob Summers interviewed for his debut album, 1st Bath, for Mix Magazine: Avid Dancer: 1st Bath Stream the entire album via NPR.
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The Very Best‘s Johan Hugo interviewed for their album, Makes A King, for Mix Magazine: The Very Best: Makes A King Listen to selections from Makes A King via The Very Best’s SoundCloud.
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Boxed In‘s Oli Bayston interviewed for his debut self-titled album, Boxed In for Mix Magazine: Boxed In: Boxed In Watch the official video for “Mystery.”
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Noel Gallagher interviewed for his album, Chasing Yesterday, for The A.V. Club: Noel Gallagher On Liza Minnelli And Why Running Is For “Fucking Squares.” Watch a wonderful animated interview between Noel and Matt … Continue reading →
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Etienne de Crecy interviewed for his album, Super Discount 3, for DJ Times Magazine April 2015 Issue: Etienne de Crecy: Inspired Watch the Super Discount documentary via Pitchfork.
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Andreya Triana interviewed for her album, Giants, for Soma Magazine‘s Spring Fashion Issue: Andreya Triana: Hats Off Watch to Breach’s version of “Everything You Never Had (We Had It All) featuring Andreya. Listen to … Continue reading →
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George FitzGerald interviewed for his album Fading Love for Soma Magazine‘s Spring Fashion Issue: George FitzGerald: Child No Longer Check out George’s sounds via his SoundCloud.
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Nina Las Vegas interviewed during her North America tour for Insomniac: Nina Las Vegas Is All In Listen to Nina’s sounds via her SoundCloud.
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Madeon interviewed for his debut album Adventure for the cover of DJ Mag USA April 2015 Issue: Made On Adventure Check the Madeon visual experience via his YouTube channel.
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Kitty, Daisy & Lewis‘ Lewis Durham interviewed for their album, The Third, for Mix Magazine: Kitty, Daisy & Lewis: The Third Listen to “Whenever You See Me” via NPR.
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A Place To Bury Strangers‘ Oliver Ackerman interviewed for their album, Transfixiation, for Mix Magazine: A Place To Bury Strangers: Transfixiation Stream the entire album via Consequence Of Sound.
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Legendary mixer John Morales interviewed for his work on Mayer Hawthorne‘s and Jake One‘s project Tuxedo‘s self-titled debut album for Mix Magazine: Tuxedo’s Debut Listen to Mayer’s and Jake’s mixtapes that inspired Tuxedo.
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Designer Mike Davis of Burlesque Of North America interviewed for Insomniac.com: Sound Design: Putting the Psychedelic Funk in Chromeo’s Identity Check out Mike’s blog at So Much PileUp.
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Danny Howard interviewed for Insomniac: Interview: Danny Howard Catch up on archived episodes of Danny’s BBC Radio 1 show, Dance Anthems.
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Bella Electric Strings‘s Nina Di Gregorio and producer Michael Johnson interviewed for Mix Magazine’s January 2015 Issue: Bella Electric Strings Watch the Bella’s promo clip.
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Profiled for Mix Magazine: Pioneer GS-Wave At Sound Nightclub More details on Pioneer sound systems at Pioneer Pro Audio.
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Scott Jacoby interviewed about his Eusonia Studios for Mix Magazine December 2014 Issue: Mix Regional New York City: Scott Jacoby at Eusonia Studios Read Mix Magazine‘s 2011 profile on Scott Jacoby … Continue reading →
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DJ Harvey interviewed for his Wildest Dreams project for the cover of DJ Times Magazine December 2014 Issue: DJ Harvey: The Man, The Myth, The Legend Listen to a Harvey mix for Bestival.
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News item on Equipboard for Insomniac.com: Equipboard Is Trainspotting For Gearheads Check out Equipboard and try not to get carried away.
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Johnny Marr interviewed for his album, Playland, for Under The Radar: Track-by-Track: Johnny Marr On Playland Full stream of the album made available on Johnny’s YouTube channel.
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Photo: Noor One Interview with Matheo de Bruvisso for Insomniac: From The Music Studio To The Art Studio Check out some artists that have caught Matheo de Bruvisso’s eye on his Tumblr.
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News item on ScrubBoard for Insomniac.com Now You Can Scratch Cassette Tapes Like Vinyl Watch inventor Jeremy Sean Bell’s demo video for the ScrubBoard.
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Andy C interviewed for RAM Drum & Bass USA Volumes 1, 2, and 3 for DJ Times Magazine October 2014 Issue: Andy C: Pioneering D-N-B Listen to a mini-mix from Volume I courtesy … Continue reading →
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My interview with Lili Haydn for her album, Lililand, for Boxx Magazine: The Road To Lililand With Lili Haydn Lili Haydn is a legend—a pint-sized violin virtuoso who has been a mainstay in a … Continue reading →
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Interview with Rudimental‘s DJ Locksmith and Piers Aggett for Vibe.com: Inside Rudimental’s Roaring Arena Tour With Ed Sheeran Watch a performance of “Waiting All Night” from that evening at the Staples … Continue reading →
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Basement Jaxx‘s Simon Ratcliffe and Felix Buxton interviewed for their album, Junto, for Insomniac: Basement Jaxx: Return Of The Natives Listen to an exclusive interview and mix from the Jaxx on KCRW’s … Continue reading →
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Roni Size interviewed for his album, Take Kontrol, for Insomniac: Roni Size: Touching Down And Taking Control Listen to some current sounds from Mr. Size on his SoundCloud.
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Little Dragon‘s Hakan Wirenstrand and Fredrik Wallin interviewed for their album, Nabuma Rubberband, for Electronic Musician Magazine: Little Dragon: The Nabuma Rubberband Sessions Watch a performance of “Klapp Klapp” on The Late Show … Continue reading →
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Samsaya interviewed for her Samsaya EP for Boxx Magazine: A Heart-To-Heart With Samsaya Watch the official video for “Stereotype.”
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Lenzman interviewed for his album Looking At The Stars for DJ Mag USA: Lenzman: Star Quality Listen to the entire album via Metalheadz’ SoundCloud page.
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Noisia‘s Thijs de Vlieger interviewed for the trio’s Purpose EP for DJ Magazine USA: Make Some Noisia! Listen to the “Noisia Selects” playlist on Spotify.
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Music supervisor Stephanie Diaz-Matos interviewed for Electronic Musician Magazine: Advice From A Music Supervisor: Stephanie Diaz-Matos Watch one of Stephanie’s Verizon commercial spots.
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Activision Blizzard Inc.’s Brandon Young interviewed for Electronic Musician Magazine: Get Your Music Placed In Video Games: A Q&A with Brandon Young, Activision Blizzard Inc.’s Director of Music Affairs
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Rockstar Games‘ Ivan Pavlovich, Woody Jackson, Chain Gang Of 1974‘s Kamtin Mohager, Alchemist, and Flying Lotus‘ Steven Ellison interviewed for Grand Theft Auto V for the cover of Electronic Musician Magazine: Music … Continue reading →
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Jack Beats‘ Ben Geffin interviewed for their FABRICLIVE 74 and Beatbox EP for DJ Times Magazine June 2014 Issue: Jack Beats: Turntablists Become Club Rockers Watch the video for “Beatbox” via Thump.
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HARD Summer 2014 previewed for DJ Magazine USA June 2014 Issue: How To Get HARD! Watch the trailer for HARD Summer 2014.
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Disco Donnie interviewed for Thump: The Rave King Rides Again Watch some videos from Donnie’s Disco Donnie Presents events here.
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Hardkiss‘ Robbie and Gavin interviewed for their album, 1991, for DJ Times Magazine’s May 2014 Issue: Hardkiss: Back To 1991 Listen to the album in its entirety via Hardkiss Music.
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Big Gigantic interviewed for their album The Night Is Young for Keyboard Magazine May 2013 issue: Talent Scout: Big Gigantic Watch the official video for the title track from the album.
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Write-up for Vibe.com: Sample Sauce: Seven Songs Sampled On Duck Sauce’s Quack album. Stream Quack in its entirely via The Fader.
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Thievery Corporation‘s Eric Hilton and Rob Garza interviewed for their album, Saudade, for DJ Mag USA April 2014 Issue: Thievery Corporation: Music & Melancholia Watch the official video for “Depth Of My … Continue reading →
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Kelis interviewed for her album, Food, for Nylon Magazine April 2014 Issue: Kelis: Shake It Up Stream Kelis’ entire album Food via The Guardian.
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Jimi Goodwin breaks down his debut solo album, Odludek, for me for Under The Radar: Track-By-Track: Jimi Goodwin On Odludek Watch Jimi perform “Terracotta Warrior” live at The Guardian‘s studio.
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Milagres‘ Kyle Wilson interviewed for their album, Violent Light, for Under The Radar: Milagres: Imagination Is Stronger Than Reality Watch the video for “Jeweled Cave.”
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Temples’ James Bagshaw interviewed for their debut album, Sun Structures, for Under The Radar: Temples: Here Come The Suns Watch Temples perform “Keep In The Dark” live for Vevo Dscvr.
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Nina Persson interviewed for her debut solo album, Animal Heart, for Boxx Magazine: Nina Persson: Solo, But Nobody’s “Lovefool” Watch Nina perform an acoustic version of the title track.
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Gardens & Villa‘s Chris Lynch interviewed for their album, Dunes, for Under The Radar: Gardens & Villa: Just Say No To Gateway Gadgets Watch part of the performance that captivated Tim Goldsworthy … Continue reading →
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Cheatahs‘ Nathan Hewitt interviewed for their self-titled debut album for Under The Radar: Cheatahs: Resident Aliens Watch a video of Cheatahs performing “Kenworth” live at Dropout Studios.
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Dirtyphonics‘ Charly and Pitchin interviewed for their album Irreverence for DJ Times Magazine February 2014 Issue: Dirtyphonics: View From The Booth Listen to Dirtyphonics’ Shambala Mix.
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The Asphodells‘ Andrew Weatherall interviewed for the album of remixes of their album, Ruled By Passion, Destroyed By Lust, for DJ Times Magazine December 2013 Issue: The Asphodells: Cosmic Disco And More Stream … Continue reading →
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Howe Gelb interviewed for his album, The Coincidentalist, for Under The Radar: Howe Gelb: Desert Cowboy Watch Howe’s Red Bull session in Madrid with Steve Shelley.
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Cut Copy‘s Tim Hoey interviewed for their album, Free Your Mind, for Soma Magazine‘s Fall Fashion Issue: Cut Copy: Spearheading The Third Summer Of Love Watch the official video for the … Continue reading →
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Rudimental‘s Amir Amor and Piers Aggett interviewed for their album, Home, for DJ Times Magazine November 2013 Issue: Rudimental: Home And Away Watch the latest video from Rudimental featuring Emeli Sande, “Free.”
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MGMT‘s Ben Goldwasser and Andrew VanWyngarden and producer Dave Fridmann interviewed for MGMT’s self-titled third album for the cover of Electronic Musician Magazine: MGMT: Jamming In A Super Synth Zone … Continue reading →
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Arctic Monkeys‘ Matt Helders and Simian Mobile Disco‘s James Ford interviewed for Arctic Monkeys’ album, AM, for Electronic Musician Magazine: Arctic Monkeys: More Structured If you really love the Arctics, watch all … Continue reading →
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Jon Hopkins interviewed for his album, Immunity, for DJ Times Magazine October 2013 Issue: Jon Hopkins: Getting Immunity Watch the video for “Breathe This Air” featuring Purity Ring.
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Holy Ghost!‘s Nick Millhiser and Alex Frankel interviewed for their album, Dynamics, for Electronic Musician Magazine: Holy Ghost! Perfect Recording Techniques On Dynamics Watch the video for “Okay.”
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London Grammar‘s Dan Rothman (right) interviewed for their debut album, If You Wait, for Soma Magazine‘s Fall Fashion Issue: London Grammar Watch the official video for “Strong.”
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Alison Moyet interviewed for her album, The Minutes, for Boxx Magazine: Alison Moyet Wants the Freaks to Rule the Music World Again Watch the delightful Alison being interviewed on BBC Breakfast.
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Emika interviewed for her album Dva for Electronic Musician: Emika, Hank Shocklee Record Dva Check out some of Emika’s sounds on Soundcloud.
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Hooverphonic‘s Noemie Wolfs interviewed for their album, The Night Before, for Boxx Magazine: Hooverphonic’s Newest Frontwoman Chooses Her Own Adventure Listen to Hooverphonic’s cover of Massive Attack’s “Unfinished Sympathy” via the … Continue reading →
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Junip‘s Jose Gonzales and Tobias Winterkorn interview each other for their self-titled album while I moderate for Under The Radar: Band Mates: Junip Watch the official video for “Line Of … Continue reading →
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Holy Ghost!‘s Nick Millhiser and Alex Frankel interviewed for their album, Dynamics, for Soma Magazine July/August issue: Holy Ghost!: I Don’t Like My Music To Be So Heterosexual Download an outtake from from … Continue reading →
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Mayer Hawthorne interviewed for his album, Where Does This Door Go, for Soma Magazine July/August 2013 issue: Mayer Hawthorne: Can’t Do The Same Thing Twice Watch the video for my favorite song … Continue reading →
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Dungeonesse’s Jenn Wasner interviewed for their self-titled album for Boxx Magazine: Dungeonesse: Inner Pop-Tart Watch the video for “Drive You Crazy.”
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Empire Of The Sun‘s Luke Steele and Nick Littlemore interviewed for their album, Ice On The Dune, for Electronic Musician Magazine. Empire Of The Sun: Shimmery Finish Listen to the whole album … Continue reading →
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Major Lazer‘s Diplo interviewed for their album, Free The Universe, for the cover of DJ Times Magazine. Or via DJ Times digital edition here. Watch some of the Major Lazer performance at Coachella … Continue reading →
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Azari & III interviewed for their self-titled album for DJ Times Magazine Azari & III: Classic and Deep Download the VCO Remix of “Lost In Time” via XLR8R for free.
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Alice Russell interviewed for her album, To Dust, for Boxx Magazine: Alice Russell: British Soul Singer And So Much More Watch the official video for “Heartbreaker” featuring Harry Shearer–hilarious.
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Nightlands‘ David Hartley interviewed for the cover of his album, Oak Island, for Under The Radar: Undercover: Nightlands Watch the official video for “To The Moon.”
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Dirtyphonics interviewed for their album, Irreverence, for Keyboard Magazine June 2013 issue: Breakouts: Dirtyphonics Listen to a cross section of mixes from Dirtyphonics on their SoundCloud page.
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Black Moth Super Rainbow‘s Thomas Fec AKA Tobacco interviewed via Twitter for the album, Cobra Juicy, for Under The Radar: The Twitterview: Black Moth Super Rainbow Check out some of Tobacco’s … Continue reading →
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Kendra Morris interviewed for her album, Mockingbird, for Soma Magazine May/June 2013: Kendra Morris: Deconstructed Listen to Kendra’s version of Metallica’s “Ride The Lightening” via Wax Poetics’ Soundcloud.
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Miike Snow‘s Andrew Wyatt interviewed for his solo album Descender for Boxx Magazine: Male Boxx: Andrew Wyatt Watch The Making Of Descender documentary.
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Black Rebel Motorcycle Club‘s Robert Levon Been interviewed for their album, Specter At The Feast for Under The Radar: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club: Natural Disasters Watch Part Two of a six-part … Continue reading →
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Black Rebel Motorcycle Club‘s Leah Shapiro interviewed for their album, Specter At The Feast for Boxx Magazine: On the Line With Black Rebel Motorcycle Club’s Leah Shapiro If you catch a … Continue reading →
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inc. interviewed for their album no world for Soma Magazine March/April 2013: inc.: no world Listen to some music from inc. on their 4AD artist page.
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Fitz and the Tantrums’ Michael Fitzpatrick interviewed for their album More Than Just A Dream for Electronic Musician Magazine: Fitz And The Tantrums: Moving Beyond The Bedroom-Studio School Of Recording Watch the … Continue reading →
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Gold Fields’ Mark Robert Fuller interviewed for their album Black Sun for Boxx Magazine: Male Boxx: Mark Robert Fuller Of Gold Fields Watch Gold Fields perform my favorite song from the album, … Continue reading →
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Hans-Peter Lindstrom interviewed for his album, Smalhans, for Under The Radar: Lindstrom: Dinner Is Served Listen to Lindstrom’s remix of Lana Del Rey’s “Blue Velvet” via FACT.
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Dominic Monaghan interviewed for his new show, Wild Things With Dominic Monaghan, on BBC America for Under The Radar: Dominic Monaghan: Wild Thing, I Think I Love You Watch a bonus … Continue reading →
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Layo and Bushwacka interviewed for their album, Rising and Falling for DJ Times Magazine: Rising and Falling: Layo and Bushwacka Check out some of Layo and Bushwacka’s sounds on their Soundcloud page.
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Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros‘ Stewart Cole and Nora Kirkpatrick interviewed for Keyboard Magazine December 2012 Issue: Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros’ Stewart Cole and Nora Kirkpatrick Watch … Continue reading →
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A Place To Bury Strangers’ Oliver Ackerman interviewed for the album Worship for Under The Radar: A Place To Bury Strangers: Feel The Noise Watch the video for “And I’m Up.”
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Astro’s Andres Nusser interviewed for their debut self-titled album for LA Weekly‘s blog West Coast Sound: Astro: Songs About Animals And The Gods, From Chile Watch the video for “Colombo” … Continue reading →
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Feature on Dermablend for Soma Magazine: Dermablend The Blemishes Away Watch the “Zombie Boy” video featuring Dermablend’s make up and make up remover.
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The Raveonettes’ Sune Rose Wagner interviewed for their album, Observator, for Electronic Musician Magazine: The Raveonettes: The Holy Grail Of Vintage Sounds Found In A Laptop Listen to the whole album via … Continue reading →
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Infected Mushroom interviewed for its album, Army of Mushrooms, for Keyboard Magazine November 2012 Issue: Hear: Infected Mushroom
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Erol Alkan interviewed for Another Bugged Out Mix/Another Bugged In Selection for DJ Times Magazine: Erol Alkan: Bugged Out/Bugged In Preview Another Bugged In Selection.
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For Intel’s site IQ: The Technology Of Smarter Train Travel Watch a classic old trailer for Agatha Christie’s Murder On The Orient Express.
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Plan B’s Ben Drew interviewed for his album and film, ill Manors, for Planet: Plan B: Changing The World One Film At A Time Download the New Machine remix of “Lost … Continue reading →
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Alex Brown Church of Sea Wolf interviewed for his album Old World Romance for Soma Magazine‘s Fall Fashion Issue September/October 2012: Sea Wolf Watch a live rehearsal of the track “Old … Continue reading →
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For Intel’s site IQ: The Udacity Of Hope: The Future Of Online Education Check out Udacity, edX, Udemy, and Rebecca OGrady-Marshall‘s eLearn Hub.
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For Intel’s site IQ: Changing Rooms: Digital Dressing Rooms Fashion A Fitting Future Check out Me-Ality, Styku, and Magic Mirror.
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The Emmys are like my Academy Awards. I absolutely love television. Pre-Emmys, Secret Room Events threw their Red Carpet Luxury Lounge, benefitting the SPCA of Los Angeles, at the SLS … Continue reading →
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Post for LA Weekly‘s blog West Coast Sound: Exclusive: Mexican Institute Of Sound’s “Es-Toy” Video Premiere Watch the video for “Mexico” from the album Politico, the Mexicans seem a lot more concerned … Continue reading →
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For Intel’s site IQ: E-conomics Of Education: Free Collaborative Tools Hit The Cloud Check out Edmodo, Dropbox, Screencast-O-Matic, Screenr, and Join.me for yourself.
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Idjut Boys interviewed for their first ever artist album, Cellar Door, for DJ Times Magazine: Idjut Boys: Goodbye, Kick Drum Listen to “One For Kenny” from Cellar Door written for the late Kenny … Continue reading →
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Vello Virkhaus interviewed for Magnetic for V Squared Labs: Technology x Electronic Music = The New Visualist – Welcome To V Squared Labs
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Michael Kiwanuka interviewed for Planet for his album, Home Again: Michael Kiwanuka Home Again Get a full taste of Michael on his Soundcloud page.
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Jens “Jence” Moelle of Digitalism interviewed for SoundCtrl for their DJ Kicks mix: Insider Interview With German Electro House Duo Digitalism Download “A New Drug” from Digitalism, exclusive to this DJ Kicks mix.
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Jazzanova’s Jurgen von Knoblauch interviewed for Magnetic for their album, Funkhaus Studio Sessions: Jazzanova–They’ve Got The Live Thing Down Watch the in-studio live performance of “I Human”.
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Q&A with the TILT boys: Mick Park, Nic Britton, and Alex Brown in anticipation of their residency, Rez, and their upcoming full-length album. Lily Moayeri: What makes the present time … Continue reading →
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Photek interviewed for his DJ Kicks compilation for DJ Times Magazine: Photek: Hollywood Swingin’ Check out what Photek has been listening to at the time of press on his Beatport chart.
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DJ Food‘s Strictly Kev interviewed for his album, The Search Engine, for DJ Times Magazine: Intergalactic DJ Food Listen to “The Electric Images (In My Mind Never Die)” from DJ Food and … Continue reading →
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Quakers’ Katalyst interviewed for their self-titled album for Planet: Quakers Check out a couple of the tracks on the Quakers’ Soundcloud page.
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Photographer Shane McCauley interviewed for his and Diplo’s Book 128 Beats Per Minute for Magnetic: Diplo’s Book Is More Than Just An Eye-Catching Coffee Table Ornament Click through some cloudcasts from … Continue reading →
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The Duke Spirit‘s Liela Moss interviewed for the physical release of their album, Bruiser, for China Shop: The Duke Spirit Deliver A Knockout Watch the video for “Northbound.”
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Fort Knox Five interviewed for Magnetic: Fort Knox Five: How To Build Your Career And Make Your Destiny Click through Fort Knox Five’s chock-full Mixcloud page.
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Us “regular” people watch the Academy Awards from our couches and buy our toiletries at the drugstore. This year, I am sitting next to my father–who has watched the Oscars … Continue reading →
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DJ Cam interviewed for his album, Seven, for DJ Times Magazine: DJ Cam: Seven Click through DJ Cam’s Soundcloud page.
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NAMM, National Association Of Music Merchants, been going since 1901 if you can believe that. Every January they have the NAMM Show at the Anaheim Convention Center where you can … Continue reading →
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Brian Dettmer interviewed for BPM Magazine and resurrected by Magnetic: Brian Dettmer Gets To The Heart Of The Book–Much Deeper Than Simply Reading It
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Theophilus London interviewed for his album, Timez Are Weird These Days, for Planet: Theophilus London: This Year’s Model
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Soul Clap interviewed for their DJ Kicks compilation with Wolf + Lamb for DJ Times Magazine: Soul Clap: Deep DJ Duo
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Michael B. Jordan interviewed for the series finale of Friday Night Lights for Under The Radar Magazine’s website: Michael B. Jordan: What’s In A Name?
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Memphis’ Torquil Campbell interviewed for their album, Here Comes A City, for Planet: Memphis: Q&A With Torquil Campbell
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The Duke Spirit‘s Liela Moss interviewed for the digital release of their album, Bruiser, for Under The Radar Magazine’s website: Duke Spirit: Acceleration
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Alex Frankel and Nick Millhiser have voices that match the personas of their project, Holy Ghost!. The frontperson and the visual focus for the two, Frankel has a hurried, almost … Continue reading →
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Reid Speed interviewed for her Play Me and Play Me Too Records’ compilation, Play Me Too Presents The New Blood Of Dubstep, for DJ Times Magazine: Reid Speed Says, “Play Me” and … Continue reading →
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Damon Gough aka Badly Drawn Boy interviewed for his album, It’s What I’m Thinking Pt. 1, for Under the Radar: Badly Drawn Boy: Smoke Before Fire
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Underworld Q&A for their album, Barking, featured on Under The Radar Magazine’s website: Underworld: In Flux
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String Fling! my story on ukuleles for Modern Luxury Hawai’i Winter 2010 Issue. I made a flip book of the pages using FlipSnack, which you can access here (be patient … Continue reading →
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Lauren Voiers interviewed for her installment for the Global Peace Initiative: Peace & Harmony for Venus Zine: Lauren Voiers: Peace & Harmony Lauren Voiers finds Peace & Harmony through John Lennon and … Continue reading →
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Interview with Junip’s Jose Gonzalez for their debut album, Fields, for EQ Magazine: Junip: On Sparse Textures
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Midnight Juggernauts‘ Andrew Szekeres interviewed for their album The Crystal Axis for Electronic Musician Magazine: Midnight Juggernauts: Mysterious Forces
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Mystery Jets interviewed for their album, Serotonin, for EQ Magazine. I made a flip book (of sorts) using Flipsnack, which you can access here. If you’d like to digitally flip through that … Continue reading →
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My interview with Donavon Frankenreiter for his album, Glow, for Modern Luxury Hawai’i. I made a flip book of the pages using FlipSnack, which you can access here (be patient with the … Continue reading →
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Jammer interviewed for his album, Jahmanji, for Planet: Jammer: Governing Grime
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Booka Shade interviewed for their album, More!, for EQ Magazine: I made a flip book (of sorts) using Flipsnack, which you can access here. If you’d like to digitally flip through that … Continue reading →
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Midnight Juggernauts‘ Vincent Vendetta interviewed for their album, The Crystal Axis, for Soma Magazine: Midnight Juggernauts
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Angela McCluskey interviewed for her album, You Could Start A Fire In An Empty House, for Planet: Angela McCluskey: In A Ring Of Fire
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Write-up for Planet: Peace and Harmony: John Lennon Peace Monument
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Massive Attack interviewed for their album, Heligoland, for Planet: Massive Attack: Friends or Foes?
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Quadron interviewed for their self-titled album for Venice Magazine: View this Quadron article from the original magazine as a digital flipbook courtesy of Flipsnack. Listening to Quadron’s Coco O.’s vocals, one pictures a lithe, … Continue reading →
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Write-up on Kitty, Daisy & Lewis for Planet: Kitty, Daisy & Lewis: Live At The Echo
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Zee Avi interviewed for her self-titled debut album for Planet: Zee Avi: Phenomenon Grounded
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Pet Shop Boys‘ Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe interviewed for their album, Yes, for Under The Radar: Pet Shop Boys: Pop Stars Turned Political Pundits
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A Camp’s Nina Persson interviewed for their album, Colonia, for Venus Zine Magazine Issue 39: A Camp: New Colonialism New Colonialism Nina Persson sparks another Harlem Renaissance By Lily Moayeri … Continue reading →
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My interview with The Kooks and engineer Todd Burke for their album, Konk, for EQ Magazine. I made a flip book of the pages using FlipSnack, which you can access here (be … Continue reading →
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Neon Neon’s Bryan Hollon interviewed for their album, Stainless Style, for EQ Magazine.
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The Raveonettes’ Sharin Foo interviewed for the duo’s album, Lust Lust Lust, for Venus Zine: The Raveonettes: Lusty Third Album photo by Soren Solkaer Starbird The Raveonettes Frontwoman Sharin Foo invites … Continue reading →
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My interview with Total Science‘s Q Project for their mix Total Science Presents Breakbeat Science Exercise 6 for DJ Times Magazine. I made a flip book of the magazine pages … Continue reading →
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Miki Amano interviewed for Venus Zine: Miki Amano: Unseen Strength Miki Amano This Japanese-born, Big Apple-schooled illustrator draws on the unseen strength of women By Lily Moayeri Published: October 26th, 2007 … Continue reading →
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DJ Rekha interviewed for her album, DJ Rekha Presents Basement Bhangra, for Venus Zine: DJ Rekha: Basement Bhangra DJ Rekha With a cache of new Bhangra beats in her repertoire, … Continue reading →
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UNKLE‘s James Lavelle interviewed for its album, War Stories, for Mean Magazine: UNKLE: Third Time’s A Charm
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Plan B AKA Ben Drew interviewed for his album, Who Needs Actions When You Got Words for EQ Magazine: Plan B: Words and Actions
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Roni Size interviewed for his album, Return To V, for Remix Magazine: Roni Size: Strategic Alliance
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Sasha interviewed for his disc, Involver, for the cover of Remix Magazine July 2004: Sasha: Soldier Of Fortune
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Paul Oakenfold interviewed for Perfecto Presents…Paul Oakenfold The Great Wall for the cover of BPM Magazine November 2003. View the story digitally via a flipbook I made on Flipsnack here. Or you … Continue reading →
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Adam F and DJ Craze interviewed for the album Kaos: Drum and Bass Warfare for Remix Magazine March 2003 issue: Adam F: The Piecemaker
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DJ Fresh of )EIB( interviewed for their album, Shot Down On Safari/Best Of The Bad for Grooveradio.com: )EIB(: Just Call Them Bad Company Have a listen to “The Nine”–which stands the test … Continue reading →
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Kool Keith interviewed for Dr. Octagon news item for Rollingstone.com: Kool Keith Revives Dr. Octagon
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Coldplay’s Guy Berryman interviewed for Coldplay news item for Rollingstone.com: Coldplay More Upbeat on New CD
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Two Lone Swordsmen‘s Andrew Weatherall interviewed for their album, Stay Down, for DJ Times Magazine: Two Lone Swordsmen: On A Dub Mission
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