Interviews and Features

Oscar Lang Harnesses the Power of Solitude on New LP

Oscar Lang is no stranger to solitude. A haunting sense of ennui and a gripping feeling of loneliness feature prominently in his work, particularly in his early albums. Even so, going through...

Cover Story: Oompa’s Vision of a Better World Through Song

Boston-based hip-hop and spoken word artist Oompa wears many hats: lyricist, poet,...

FOXANNE Comes Down to Earth to Release Scorching New Album

In the midst of presidential election turmoil, in the throes of pandemic...

BACKHOUSE : Asbury Park Rockers on Surviving 2020 as a Band

BACKHOUSE is an energetic new rock band from the New Jersey area,...

COVER STORY: Ben Kweller on the Making of His New LP

Ben Kweller needs no introduction…but he deserves one, so here goes. The...

Thurston Moore Opens Up About New LP and Surprise Project
By Michael St. James on November 18, 2020
Really good art is often shaped by the time in which it’s created while also reflecting on how the world it exists in is changing,...
MALIK: Finding a Voice Through the Power of Music and Self-Identity
By Wilhelmina Hayward on September 10, 2020
You’re driving home just as the sun is setting and you feel compelled to pull over because the sun is creating the most magnificent sky,...
INTERVIEW: Highnoon on Philly’s DIY Scene
By Elisabeth Wilson on September 9, 2020
Philly’s DIY Dream Pop Band Highnoon Finds Its Way Through the Largely Straight/White Indie Scene Philly-based indie-rock band Highnoon began as the solo project of...
DIRTY STREETS open up about new LP ‘Rough and Tumble’
By Benjamin Ricci on September 1, 2020
Rough and Tumble Memphis Trio Takes Live Approach on New LP Dirty Streets are a down n dirty (no pun intended) 3-piece rock outfit from...
COVER STORY: Guitar Gabby & The TxLips Band
By Benjamin Ricci on August 28, 2020
ATL Shredder Guitar Gabby on Getting a Law Degree, Empowering Black Female Artists and Surviving a Global Pandemic Guitar Gabby is a fierce axe-wielder, an...