Melissa Auf der Maur was 22 when she became the bassist for Hole in 1994, after Kristen Pfaff died of a heroin overdose. She was with the band for five years before going on to pursue other... Read more »
There was a time when Simple Minds were one of the biggest bands on the planet. When John Hughes used their song Don’t You (Forget About Me) in his film, The Breakfast Club, they were embraced... Read more »
The point of this website is to provide you with interviews. Frankly, I tire of reading 2000 word essays from Joe in Poughkeepsie giving you his view of the inside of Thom Yorke’s head. To that end, must... Read more »
A songwriter from Dublin, McMorrow’s vocal talent and songwriting has resulted in invites from some of the worlds’ most influential artists to play alongside them including the legendary Al Green, Tracy Chapman, Bon Iver, Mark Ronson,... Read more »
By Linn Branson Chapel Club: dark, brooding, intense, enigmatic; lyrically intriguing and enticing; musically captivating. Currently one of the most talked about bands in the UK, they have not just brought the guitar sound back to... Read more »
Hailing from San Francisco, Weekend’s first album Sports appeared on many a top ten list at the end of 2010. The comparisons are a who’s-who of the bands that anyone would want to be placed next to (Wire,... Read more »
Growing up in a quiet part of north London in the 90’s, Daughter (Elena Tonra) spent her days listening to her parent’s vinyl collections and older brother’s rock CDs. She later discovered the beauty of acoustic and folk inspired music and started... Read more »
Here’s the tricky part. With the demise of The White Stripes, the inevitable search will begin for the next band to fill their shoes. Frankly, we’d prefer a band that shares that same love of blues-tinged... Read more »
Insect Guide are that guilty pleasure that are impossible to feel guilty about. To quote the band themselves, they are “unashamedly pop” and rightfully so – there’s very little to be ashamed about when a band draws... Read more »
Our second interview with The Boxer Rebellion in one week (check the first here) shouldn’t surprise anyone that follows us faithfully. From the release of Exits to the present, this has been one of our favorite bands.... Read more »
