Something To Look Forward To
By John Strohm | May 9, 2023
By John Strohm | May 9, 2023
Something To Look Forward To
John Strohm on how his new record was inspired by his late friend, the musician Ed Ackerson.
Tag: Blake Babies
John Strohm (Blake Babies) Revisits the Insecurity, Neurosis, and Big Dreams of Sunburn
By John Strohm | June 21, 2022
By John Strohm | June 21, 2022
John Strohm (Blake Babies) Revisits the Insecurity, Neurosis, and Big Dreams of Sunburn
On what it was like to be a “college rock” band on the verge in 1990.
Freda Love Smith and Juliana Hatfield Got Matching Quarantine Haircuts
By Juliana Hatfield | July 29, 2020
By Juliana Hatfield | July 29, 2020
Freda Love Smith and Juliana Hatfield Got Matching Quarantine Haircuts
The Blake Babies bandmates reflect on going grey and growing older.
The Van From Hell
By John Strohm | April 1, 2020
By John Strohm | April 1, 2020
The Van From Hell
John Strohm waxes nostalgic about the "demonic" 1970s Chevy cargo van that carried Blake Babies across America.
Lorde’s ‘Green Light’ Sated Juliana Hatfield’s Undying Sweet Tooth
By Juliana Hatfield | March 7, 2017
By Juliana Hatfield | March 7, 2017
Lorde’s ‘Green Light’ Sated Juliana Hatfield’s Undying Sweet Tooth
‘Lorde is young enough to be my daughter and I am old enough to be her mother, but I want to learn what she knows.’
Freda Love Smith (the Blake Babies) Plans to March for ‘I Am Women’ Everywhere
By Freda Love Smith | January 20, 2017
By Freda Love Smith | January 20, 2017
Freda Love Smith (the Blake Babies) Plans to March for ‘I Am Women’ Everywhere
The drummer/chef will be in Washington, DC, with provisions for the masses.
That Time I Opened for Bright Eyes
By John Strohm | January 18, 2017
By John Strohm | January 18, 2017
That Time I Opened for Bright Eyes
How one show helped bring John Strohm (Blake Babies, the Lemonheads) back to music.
Juliana Hatfield Battles with Herself over Whether or Not to Sell a Personal Note from Kurt Cobain
By Juliana Hatfield | December 26, 2016
By Juliana Hatfield | December 26, 2016
Juliana Hatfield Battles with Herself over Whether or Not to Sell a Personal Note from Kurt Cobain
The prolific musician is considering parting with a piece of rock — and personal — history to pay her bills. Spoiler alert: she probably won’t.
Talkhouse Music Contributors Remember Leonard Cohen
November 11, 2016
November 11, 2016
Talkhouse Music Contributors Remember Leonard Cohen
Robyn Hitchcock, David J. (Bauhaus), Domenic Palermo (Nothing) and more reflect on a legend.
Trump’s Recent Comments About Sexual Assault Had Juliana Hatfield Reaching for Her Valium
By Juliana Hatfield | October 13, 2016
By Juliana Hatfield | October 13, 2016
Trump’s Recent Comments About Sexual Assault Had Juliana Hatfield Reaching for Her Valium
The musician flashbacked to a dark thing once said about her by a man in power.