INTERVIEW: WRAY TALKS ABOUT THEIR UPCOMING ALBUM “HYPATIA”
Scheduled for release this January, Wray’s upcoming album, Hypatia, will be their first since their 2014 self-titled debut. Discussing their new music just moments…
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INTERVIEW: RAH RAH TALKS ABOUT THEIR NEW ALBUM
It’s last Tuesday and I’m sitting on a stoop across the street from Webster Hall. I’m with Kris and Erin from Canadian group, Rah…
INTERVIEW WITH JACK GARRATT
If you had to put an industry label on Jack Garratt, he’d probably fall under electro-pop. Music today however, is so blended and divided…
BACKSTAGE WITH FRANK TURNER: ‘THE ONLY HONEST AUDIENCE IS YOUR OWN BEST JUDGEMENT’
The kinds of insights and secrets that come with a career as adventurous as Frank Turner’s are worth their weight in gold. Just before…
INTERVIEW WITH THE JUNGLE GIANTS
Following the success of their 2013 full-length debut, Learn To Exist, The Jungle Giants frontman Sam Hales says he was anxious to, “shake up”…
DARWIN DEEZ: THE GLORY INSIDE THE SHAME
Sitting on a rickety wooden bench Williamsburg, pop artist Darwin Deez is waxing poetic about the trouble with lyrics. “There’s only so many words you…
SONG PREMIERE: “SOMETHING TO BELIEVE IN” BY DANA WILLIAMS
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TASTE WILLIAMSBURG GREENPOINT SHOWERS US WITH SNACKS
Heading to a fancy food festival on an empty stomach is a bold move. With the right combination of sriracha, whiskey, and sugar, your carefully-planned schedule can…
PETE RG TALKS ABOUT HIS NEW EP, UPCOMING TOUR AND BEING LIKENED TO “NEIL DIAMOND ON STEROIDS”
In my preparations to interview Pete RG before his four-show run this month in NYC, I took the time to listen to his newest…
BEN RECTOR: LOW EXPECTATIONS, HIGH HOPES
With his newest album, “Brand New,” dominating the iTunes and Billboard charts – you would think Nashville-based artist Ben Rector would have grown a head to…