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Role Models: Andy Bell (Erasure) Loved the Theatricality of the Wall of Sound

The artist talks discovering Phil Spector’s Greatest Hits in his parents’ record collection, and falling in love with the Ronettes.

May 7, 2025

Role Models: Hildegard von Bingen is Alive in Gowanus, Brooklyn

Micah Frank and Chet Doxas of Larum talk their exploration of the medieval composer’s work.

April 25, 2025

Problem Solving with Adam Schatz: The Cocktail Shaker

The Landlady frontman talks the sonic battle between the stage and the bar.

April 24, 2025

Role Models: Genesis Opened a Magical World for Rindert Lammers

The ambient jazz artist on how The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway launched his musical journey.

April 17, 2025

Reference Library: Lou Reed and The Who Helped Michael Imperioli Make a Multi-Act ZOPA Song Work

The frontman talks “Street Hassle” and “A Quick One While He’s Away.”

March 12, 2025

Role Models: Rodriguez Sounds Like the Rez to Hataałii

The Navajo singer-songwriter talks listening to Sixto, and writing the truth.

March 10, 2025

Role Models: For Crystal Waters, It All Goes Back to Ella Fitzgerald

The house legend talks the jazz singer’s influence on her work, from “Gypsy Woman (She’s Homeless)” to now.

March 5, 2025

Problem Solving with Adam Schatz: the Wrong Free Stuff

The Landlady frontman wants you to know that you deserve better.

February 12, 2025

Role Models: Vashti Bunyan on a Few of Her Biggest Influences

The legendary singer-songwriter talks Ernest Lough, Bob Dylan, and Brandy and Monica's "The Boy Is Mine."

February 6, 2025

Problem Solving with Adam Schatz: The W9

For this month's column, the Landlady frontman is back to help you fill out some paperwork.

January 14, 2025

Problem Solving With Adam Schatz: Nord Shame

The Landlady frontman is back to fix your life (or at least your keyboard).

December 12, 2024