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Introducing: Izabel Crane’s “Creature”

Music

By Izabel Crane | April 23, 2019

Introducing: Izabel Crane’s “Creature”

A track premiere, plus an essay from the artist Liz Carney on the genesis of the character Izabel Crane.

How Trump’s Victory Gave My Latest Film New Meaning

Film

By Katherine Dieckmann | July 28, 2017

How Trump’s Victory Gave My Latest Film New Meaning

Katherine Dieckmann explains how Strange Weather's simple truths feel radical in the current disturbing political climate.

Barrett Martin (Screaming Trees, Mad Season) Talks the Restorative Power of the Delta Blues

Music

By Barrett Martin | April 4, 2015

Barrett Martin (Screaming Trees, Mad Season) Talks the Restorative Power of the Delta Blues

A mainstay drummer of the Seattle scene drives to Mississippi and finds the heart of delta music alive and well in a bluesman named Ironing Board Sam.

Cassie Grzymkowski (the Babies, Vivian Girls) Talks Stone Jack Jones’ Ancestor

Music

By Cassie Grzymkowski | March 26, 2014

Cassie Grzymkowski (the Babies, Vivian Girls) Talks Stone Jack Jones’ Ancestor

I’d never heard of Stone Jack Jones before, and that’s why I wanted to write about his album. Talkhouse managing editor Michael Tedder reached out...

Peter Holsapple (the dB’s, Holsapple & Stamey, Continental Drifters) Talks Rosanne Cash’s The River & the Thread

Music

By Peter Holsapple | January 13, 2014

Peter Holsapple (the dB’s, Holsapple & Stamey, Continental Drifters) Talks Rosanne Cash’s The River & the Thread

We never knew how good we had it. There was a more civilized time in the latter part of the 20th century when Rosanne Cash was a fixture on...