indie rock
Sometimes Being a Successful Band Means Not Breaking Up
Val Loper (Bear Hands) celebrates ten years of not imploding.
How Francesca Lia Block Made Me the Musician I Am
Elizabeth Le Fey (Globelamp) took her name — and so much more — from this cult author’s work.
Why Kenny Mellman Needed to Revive Kiki and Herb
The Julie Ruin member reflects on his longest relationship — musical or otherwise.
Dude, Be Cool: Here’s How NOT to Piss off a Band with the Little Things
Honus Honus just wants a quiet place to do what humans do.
Eric Slick (Dr. Dog, Lithuania) and Dominic Angelella (Lithuania) are Talking About Steely Dan Live in New York
Join us for the next talk in our series.
Music is My Hobby Now — and I’m Proud
John Strohm (Blake Babies, the Lemonheads) enjoys the simple pleasures of playing a suburban block party.
How to Clean Nothing: The Death of Anti-Inspiration in the Face of Trump’s America
Hutch Harris (the Thermals) would rather never make a record again than live in a country governed by Donald Trump.
Mitski’s Puberty 2 Captures the Love and Sadness of Growing up
Marissa Nadler can’t stop quoting her favorite lyrics from this summer standout.
Colin Meloy (the Decemberists) Shares a Snapshot Memory in Honor of The Queen is Dead
The Smiths record turned thirty today, and got Meloy thinking.
Dude, Be Cool: Here’s How NOT to Treat the Merch Person
Respect Marc Hinkle, Honus Honus’ fictional merch dude.
Ben Gibbard (Death Cab for Cutie) Talks with Lauren Mayberry (Chvrches) for the Talkhouse Music Podcast
Gibbard and Mayberry chat for the very first time.
Dude, Be Cool: Here’s How NOT to Ask to be Guest Listed
Honus Honus of Man Man doesn’t have an infinite number of plus ones, so don’t bother asking.










