Music
Localized: DJ Feral Cat
Sam Stinson, aka DJ Feral Cat, is a no-nonsense audiophile with a flair for soul, funk, R&B, blues and underground disco. … read more
In Search of the Lost Chord: Mark Shelton of Manilla...
Few metal bands command the kind of unquestioning respect and reverence that Manilla Road have so thoroughly earned through their almost 40-year career. … read more
Eric Earley of Blitzen Trapper: Breaking The Familiar Silence
I can tell what questions Eric Earley, lead singer-songwriter of the alt-country outfit Blitzen Trapper, has been asked previously. … read more
Shane Kiel: A Little Further Down the Line
The journey of any musician is full of surprising twists and unexpected turns. Shane Kiel, known best in these parts as upright bass player for Mad Max and the Wild Ones, has had a fascinating expedition into life. … read more
Blending Aesthetics For A Dystopian Future: An Interview With Conquer...
Conquer Monster is a lo-fi, chiptune electronic group that uses old video game controllers to create music in both live and recorded settings. … read more
“I Could Feel the Magic in the Air”: Trevor Strnad...
Trevor Strnad of The Black Dahlia Murder speaks out about Abysmal, their seventh full-length album, and the crazy bet he keeps losing. … read more
Hey, Listen! Amy Andersson Conducts The Legend of Zelda: Symphony...
Conducting a production as momentous as The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses takes an extraordinary conductor. Amy Andersson is all that and more. … read more
FIDLAR: Honest, Clean, Original
Zac Carper wanted to create something original that didn’t take itself too seriously and didn’t focus on a single genre. Now we have FIDLAR. … read more
Localized: 90s Television
Listening to 90s Television is like funneling 40 years of pop culture at once through the mono speaker of a VHS/TV combo set. … read more
Angel Olsen: Total Human Being
Angel Olsen possesses a prowess and mystique onstage that can make her seem otherworldly, but just as much as she is a performer, she is herself. … read more
Dale Watson: The True Ameripolitan Man
Standing firmly on the traditionalist side, Dale Watson has been making his brand of music for over 25 years. … read more
Localized: Bat Manors
In January of this year, Bat Manors released their debut full-length album, Literally Weird—a collection of beautifully crafted, multi-instrumental ballads that meander through the sweet, melancholic headspace of their primary creator, Adam Klopp. … read more