Layne Montgomery is always thinking about songs: what makes the good ones work, what makes the bad ones interesting, how to make his own ones better. He is constantly on a quest to write a perfect song (something like “Age of Consent” by New Order or “MMMbop.”) His best friend Max Miller has been with […]
Interviews
This area includes a running list of all the interviews we have published. We interview bands, venues, studios, business owners, producers, engineers, and any one else who spends a significant amount of time supporting independent music.
Interview with Charlie Hole – The City
Born and raised in the coastal town of Bournemouth, UK, Charlie Hole’s story began when he heard Damien Rice’s ‘O’ at the tender age of 14. From that first listen, his desire to reach the same emotional depths became clear; realising his ability to create emotive and fearless tracks, learning and evolving throughout. After a […]
Interview with Scot Sax – Mr. Chocolate
Grammy winning songwriter, singer, and filmmaker, Scot Sax announces his latest musical endeavor, Mr. Chocolate. The songs that comprise Mr. Chocolate draw inspiration from David Bowie and Unknown Mortal Orchestra. Sax incorporates strange synthesizer sounds, big, fuzzy guitars with melodic bass lines and grooving drums on Mr. Chocolate’s debut. Lyrically, his songs touch on fatherhood, “Two Under Two,” […]
Interview with Roman Stark – Visible Side
It was in 2012, when then-student Roman Stark popped on a Soundcloud beat his friend had posted to Facebook, and for the first time, reached for a note-book and a pen. An immigrant from Ukraine, Stark channels the stories of his country, and his new home of NYC, on the brand new single Visible Side. […]
Interview with Grandpa Egg – Underneath the Willow Tree
In this interview spotlight, I chat with Grandpa Egg about their album Underneath the Willow Tree, motivations, challenges and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Underneath The Willow Tree by Grandpa Egg Where are you from and what style of music do you create? (In your own words, not necessarily in marketing […]
Interview with Eric Val – Tragedy
In this interview spotlight, I chat with Eric Val about the latest single Tragedy, why he is donating all proceeds to Recovery Community Connection, his motivations, challenges and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Where are you from and what style of music do you create? (In your own words, not necessarily […]
Interview with Ali Hugo – This Love Is True
In this interview spotlight, I chat with Ali Hugo about the latest project, motivations, challenges and more. Full Q&A along with links and music below. Where are you from and what style of music do you create? (In your own words, not necessarily in marketing terms or by popular genre classifications.) I am a Canadian […]
Interview with Jordan Andrew – Midnight
In this interview spotlight, I chat with Jordan Andrew about the latest project, challenges, motivations and more. Full Q&A along with music and links below. Where are you from and what style of music would you classify yourselves as? Originally, I’m from Denville, a small town in New Jersey. Classifying my music is always hard, […]
Interview with Brother Hawk – Quittin’ Time
Atlanta-based alt/blues rock quartet, Brother Hawk, announce the release of “Quittin’ Time” ahead of their new album, The Clear Lake, due out May 11, 2018. Engineered by TJ Elias (Mastodon, Blackberry Smoke, Cut Copy) and mastered by Billy Bowers (AC/DC, L7, Kingston Falls), the group’s album delivers “a heartfelt slab of emotionally charged blues rock.” […]
Interview with The DTEASE – Slapshot
Santa Barbara-based, glam/power rock group, The DTEASE, bring the party with their new single, Slapshot, lead track for their forthcoming album due out April 20, 2018. In this interview spotlight, I chat with Sammy (lead guitarist and founder of The DTEASE) about motivations, challenges, the new project and more. Full Q&A along with links and […]
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