Music
Drivin’ In
Ex bridge-and-tunneler Craig Heed (Miracle Sweepstakes, Hit) on a decade of commuting to Brooklyn.
Role Models: Nels Cline is Anthony Pirog’s Guitar Hero
The guitarist talks meeting — and now collaborating with — his idol.
Reference Library: Studying the Kora Inspired Montañera’s New Record
María Mónica Gutiérrez on the traditional Colombian and Senegalese sounds found on A Flor de Piel.
Ava Mendoza and Devin Hoff are Mendoza Hoff Revels
The friends — and now collaborators — talk their new project, and more.
Downtown Grrrls
Honeychild Coleman remembers her fateful journey from Kentucky to the East Village.
Tegan and Sara Talk with LP on the Talkhouse Podcast
“Not to sound like some douchebag, but let’s write a song!”
Marnie Stern and Syd Butler (Les Savy Fav) Catch Up
The friends (and former 8G Band-mates) on why people hate creative people, and more.
When the Student Out-Shreds the Master
Ben Katzman interviews his former guitar student/band member, Deo Budnevich.
Reference Library: Joseph Shabason Got Ed Templeton’s Blessing to Rescore Welcome to Hell
The composer on why skateboarding’s a lot like jazz, and more.
Mutual Benefit and Felix Walworth (Florist) Feel Like Old Geezers
The artists catch up about the Brooklyn music scene, commercial viability, and more.
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith and East Forest Allow Themselves to Be Human
The artists meditate on the term “ambient,” improv stage fright, and more.
