Interviews and Features

Read in-depth interviews and features about independent musicians and music industry professionals.

Early James on Recording with Dan Auerbach and Life During the Pandemic

Early James: Birmingham’s Native Son on Recording with Dan Auerbach and Dropping an LP at the Start of a Global Pandemic Early James may appear unassuming in photographs, but don’t let that fool you – when the microphone is on, the vulnerability and passion in his...

Krewella

Culling Metal Influences into EDM GENRE: Dubstep/EDM HOMETOWN: Chicago, IL ARTISTIC APPROACH: To create bone-rattling beats. URL: www.facebook.com/krewella Life of the Party ft. S-Preme by Krewella...

Ape School

Embracing Eclecticism & Rejecting Computer Trickery GENRE: Experimental Chill-Rock HOMETOWN: Philadelphia, PA ARTISTIC APPROACH: Recording with old equipment and an older mindset URL:...

The WHOevers

Manipulating Track Ideas in Cubase Before Hitting the Studio Chicago hip-hop has never been this smooth. Sorry Kanye, the WHOevers have found that feeling that A Tribe Called Quest imbibed and put...

Sean Rowe

On Cinematic Lyrics and Taking a New Approach to the Studio http://youtu.be/EcMDoC7TKn0 Listening to Sean Rowe against the scope of other American singer/songwriters is like playing a game of...