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Tag: DIY

Patio’s Essentials is Disarmingly Mature

Music
By Shehzaad Jiwani | April 23, 2019
By Shehzaad Jiwani | April 23, 2019

Patio’s Essentials is Disarmingly Mature

Shehzaad Jiwani (Greys) talks the NYC DIY band's sequined post-punk.

La Dispute Isn’t Just a Sad Band

Music
By Sam Goblin | March 22, 2019
By Sam Goblin | March 22, 2019

La Dispute Isn’t Just a Sad Band

Jordan Dreyer talks to Sam Goblin (Mister Goblin) about Panorama, the pressures of making “sad” music, and the movie Bubble Boy.

Talkhouse Weekend Playlist: FIDLAR’s Guide to SoundCloud Rap

Music
January 25, 2019
January 25, 2019

Talkhouse Weekend Playlist: FIDLAR’s Guide to SoundCloud Rap

Zac Carper gives us a brief intro to the genre he calls "the new punk rock."

The Art of Water

Music
By Hutch Harris | December 21, 2018
By Hutch Harris | December 21, 2018

The Art of Water

Hutch Harris on self-producing and self-releasing his debut solo LP, Only Water.

Introducing: Billy Moon’s “Living Room”

Music
By Billy Moon | September 5, 2018
By Billy Moon | September 5, 2018

Introducing: Billy Moon’s “Living Room”

Stream the new track and read a reflection on high school DIY from Billy Moon.

Zachary Lipez (Freshkills, Publicist UK) Talks Fist City’s Everything Is a Mess

Music
By Zachary Lipez | July 30, 2015
By Zachary Lipez | July 30, 2015

Zachary Lipez (Freshkills, Publicist UK) Talks Fist City’s Everything Is a Mess

These down times desperately need Fist City's noise-surf anthems. Our writer apologizes for not giving them the attention they deserve.

Ed Rodriguez (Deerhoof) Talks Teaching the New York Times How Bands Do SXSW, DIY-style

Music
By Ed Rodriguez | March 23, 2015
By Ed Rodriguez | March 23, 2015

Ed Rodriguez (Deerhoof) Talks Teaching the New York Times How Bands Do SXSW, DIY-style

An article for the people who keep hearing that the costs of accomplishing anything are so high that they should be reluctant to try.

Gavin Dunbar (Camera Obscura) Talks the Phantom Band’s Fears Trending

Music
By Gavin Dunbar | March 19, 2015
By Gavin Dunbar | March 19, 2015

Gavin Dunbar (Camera Obscura) Talks the Phantom Band’s Fears Trending

Glasgow is more than a city, it’s a tradition. A tradition that the Phantom Band is doing a smashing job of upholding.

DIY Filmmaking Guru Kentucker Audley Talks How to Become the Next Big Indie Sensation

Film
By Kentucker Audley | July 26, 2014
By Kentucker Audley | July 26, 2014

DIY Filmmaking Guru Kentucker Audley Talks How to Become the Next Big Indie Sensation

The pioneering independent director shows you how to harness the power of the internet to help you achieve your career goals.

Sean Yeaton (Parquet Courts) Talks Bane’s Don’t Wait Up

Music
By Sean Yeaton | June 23, 2014
By Sean Yeaton | June 23, 2014

Sean Yeaton (Parquet Courts) Talks Bane’s Don’t Wait Up

I've started and re-started this piece a dozen some-odd times now and I'm starting to pull my hair out.

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