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Owen Pallett (Final Fantasy) Talks Tori Amos’ Unrepentant Geraldines

Being a teenage Tori Amos fan in the ‘90s was, of course, the greatest. A strong — the strongest ever! — run of albums with no fan consensus on a...

May 13, 2014

Jacob Bannon (Converge, Wear Your Wounds) Talks Pearl Jam’s Lightning Bolt

When it rains, it pours. I'm writing this while lying on a friend's livingroom floor, recuperating from a knee surgery brought on from years of...

October 27, 2013

Tim McIlrath (Rise Against) Talks Mark Lanegan’s Imitations

I was just going into high school when I first heard Mark Lanegan's soulful voice. It was 1992 and he was fronting Screaming Trees. Their single...

September 15, 2013

Kurt Braunohler Talks Superchunk, Music, Time and Loss

Let’s get this out of the way: I don’t know how to review music. I could say “I love it!” or “It sounds angry like a blender!” But is that helpful...

August 24, 2013

Eddie Argos (Art Brut) Talks Man or Astro-man?’s Defcon 5… 4… 3… 2… 1

The UK at the end of the '90s was an awful time for music. Brit-pop had died — some would argue the death was deserved — at some point during 1997...

May 24, 2013