Do You Like System of a Down?
By Sami Martasian | January 14, 2022
By Sami Martasian | January 14, 2022
Do You Like System of a Down?
Sami Martasian (Puppy Problems) on nu-metal and the Armenian Diaspora.
Tag: personal essay
Ode to a Basement
By Miles Francis | December 10, 2021
By Miles Francis | December 10, 2021
Ode to a Basement
Miles Francis on rebuilding the home studio they grew up in after Hurricane Ida.
Meric Long Talks Arthritis and Finding Hope in Impermanence
By Meric Long | November 30, 2021
By Meric Long | November 30, 2021
Meric Long Talks Arthritis and Finding Hope in Impermanence
The Dodos guitarist on how his diagnosis influenced the creation of their new album.
Izaak Opatz Wants to Tell Other People’s Stories
By Izaak Opatz | November 10, 2021
By Izaak Opatz | November 10, 2021
Izaak Opatz Wants to Tell Other People’s Stories
The singer-songwriter on going back to school for journalism.
Something In the Water
By Tara L. Key | October 15, 2021
By Tara L. Key | October 15, 2021
Something In the Water
Tara L. Key (Antietam) pays tribute to Wink O’Bannon, and the history of Louisville’s music.
DPCD on the Divine Inspiration of Shaker Art
By Alec Watson | September 28, 2021
By Alec Watson | September 28, 2021
DPCD on the Divine Inspiration of Shaker Art
Alec Watson talks the unlikely connection he found in the religious community's mystical drawings.
My Only Work Now Is You
By Brandy Zdan | September 9, 2021
By Brandy Zdan | September 9, 2021
My Only Work Now Is You
Brandy Zdan on grieving a miscarriage, becoming a mother in isolation, and learning to trust her artistic instincts.
An Explanation and Brief History of Pile
By Rick Maguire | August 20, 2021
By Rick Maguire | August 20, 2021
An Explanation and Brief History of Pile
Rick Maguire on the evolution of the band, and his new album Songs Known Together, Alone.
What’s It Like Being First Nations in the Music Industry?
By Alice Skye | August 12, 2021
By Alice Skye | August 12, 2021
What’s It Like Being First Nations in the Music Industry?
Alice Skye on what the loaded question means to her.
A Rough Guide to Getting By Without Getting High
By Kate Vargas | August 5, 2021
By Kate Vargas | August 5, 2021
A Rough Guide to Getting By Without Getting High
Kate Vargas on sobriety, escapism, and living in the present (when the present is less than pleasant).