Interviews and Features

Terrence Richard from Junior Astronomers shares the records that shaped his early days as a musician. Have a listen below, and read a bit more about each of his selections.  Hello! I'm Terrence...

The same debate on rap music has been raging to no avail for over 30 years. Ever since its emergence, the question has repeatedly cycled as to whether hip-hop music is simply a modern style of pop,...

COVER STORY: Diet Cig On Modern Feminism in Music and Capturing Raw Emotion in Your Art The female fronted, punk-rock duo, Diet Cig, has a certain tenacity. Their first full-length, Swear I’m Good...

On April 28th, American Laundromat Records will release Pussycat, Juliana Hatfield’s fifteenth studio album. Hatfield says she experienced a productive variety of rage in response to last year’s...

“I always had a ‘thing’ about music,” Jennifer Pague, frontwoman of Vita and the Woolf, says as she is trying to explain her development as a musician from childhood.  “My grandmother plays piano,...

2016 was a tough year for many of us. With the currently divisive state of society, how could it not be? For multitudes, struggle, as well as its counterpart resilience, were a big part of the year,...

“I really believe in not having everything ironed out beforehand,” Rose Cousins tells me. “The magic gets lost in over-determination.” If this is indeed the methodology that brings Natural...

When Nnamdi Ogbonnaya speaks, it’s with the wry ‘everything is an absurdity’ of a hyper-intelligent 13-year-old with ADHD who’s skipped a grade and makes a sport of humiliating substitute teachers....

We recently caught up with multi-award winning Canadian hip-hop artist Daniel Denton, aka Moka Only, to get a sense of what makes the insanely prolific MC and producer tick. It’s not often, after...

Foxygen On Recording to 2” Tape and Employing a 40-Piece Orchestra on Their Latest Opus  Sam France and Jonathan Rado are so in sync—to the point where they seem to know what the other is thinking...