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INTERVIEW: Ryan Davis talks about 10 years of Sophomore Lounge

May 25, 2017May 25, 2017 Phillip Olympia 550 Views 0 Comments INTERVIEW, Ryan Davis, Sophomore Lounge, State Champion, Tropical Trash

Ryan Davis seems like the kind of dude that isn’t happy unless he’s spinning plates. I’ve known the guy just shy

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INTERVIEW: DJ Colossus talks about breaking the Guinness World Record for longest DJ set!

May 23, 2017 Allen Poe 187 Views 0 Comments DJ Colossus, INTERVIEW, Louisville Hip Hop

Recently Louisville’s DJ Colossus (aka Chauncey Graves) broke the Guinness World record for longest set by a DJ, spinning for 10

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INTERVIEW: Joann Jene talks about “Holy Coyote!”, collecting TMNT toys and more!

May 20, 2017May 20, 2017 Phillip Olympia 329 Views 0 Comments INTERVIEW, Joann + The Dakota, Joann Jene, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

While Joann Jene and I haven’t been lifelong friends, I feel that in the short year-plus since I’ve known her

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INTERVIEW: Ben Traughber of Dream Eye Color Wheel on the soul of a band, home recording, & Street Sharks!

May 17, 2017 Syd Bishop 1618 Views 0 Comments Ben Traughber, Cake, Green Jellÿ, Gubbey Records, INTERVIEW, Parallel Colors, Street Sharks, The Sugarcubes

Perhaps the most excellent cipher as a music writer is trying to figure out how to describe or compare a

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INTERVIEW: Whores. frontman Christian Lembach talks about “Gold”, his band’s name & more!

May 12, 2017 Phillip Olympia 2442 Views Haymarket Whiskey Bar, INTERVIEW, WHORES.

Eardrum busting three-piece Whores. (Atlanta, GA) are currently on tour in support of Gold, their brilliant face-melter of a record

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INTERVIEW: Cody Johnson of Soft Self Portraits on his new album, the cheesiness of CCR, & monster trucks!

May 11, 2017 Syd Bishop 432 Views auralgamiSOUNDS, Beach House, CCR, Cody Johnson, INTERVIEW, Soft Self Portraits, Tender Mercy, The Poni-Tails, The Ronettes, Washed Out, Wye Oak

Working under the name Soft Self Portraits, Cody Johnson creates some of the dreamiest of dream pop, hazy and atmospheric,

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INTERVIEW: Will Oldham talks about his upcoming Merle Haggard Tribute: “Best Troubador”

April 26, 2017April 27, 2017 Phillip Olympia 820 Views Bonnie "Prince" Billy, INTERVIEW, Merle Haggard, Palace Music, Will Oldham

Will Oldham and I aren’t friends. Hell, I’ve never actually met the guy face to face, despite the two of

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INTERVIEW: McKinley Moore on Planet Earth Day, booking shows, & King Kong’s Business!

April 20, 2017April 20, 2017 Syd Bishop 577 Views [squarewave], Aaron Rosenblum, Atomo, Charles Rivera, Dr. Blight, Dragon King's Daughter, Eiderdown, INTERVIEW, Introvert, Kaiju, McKinley Moore, New Wave Burritos, Planet Earth, Sick Velvet, Teal Grapefruit, The Pleasure Boys, Tony Robot

McKinley Moore is a treasure in our local culture, as easy to talk to as he is engaging, and boss

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MUSIC POLITICS 

INTERVIEW: Dave Howard of Relic on opening for Bernie Sanders!

April 19, 2017 Syd Bishop 616 Views 23 String Band, Bernie Sanders, Dave Howard, INTERVIEW, Relic, Tom Perez

Yesterday, Senator Bernie Sanders and Democratic National Committee chairman Tom Perez visited our fair city for a sold out engagement

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WATCH: Brooklyn’s Jesse R. Berlin answers our Q’s on video!

April 19, 2017 Never Nervous Staff 286 Views Howell Dawdy, INTERVIEW, Jesse R. Berlin, Kaiju, WATCH

When an opportunity to interview Brooklyn, NY artist Jesse R. Berlin comes up, you don’t pass it up. This guy

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