Interviews

On his new album, Young Hearts, Benny Sings teamed up with the ever-prolific and highly regarded producer Kenny Beats

Las Vegas-based Blackened Deathcore band Ov Sulfur are gearing up to release their debut full-length album, The Burden Ov Faith, via Century Media Records on March 24th. They have previously released the 2021 EP Oblivion. While the new album is not a departure from their previous work, it is something of a statement of identity […]

Primitive blues and rock and roll played with real instruments is not an easy sell to American youth conditioned on a digital landscape that incentivizes the following of trends. The members of New York band Daddy Long Legs have always known their sound – consisting of Brian Hurd on harmonica, Josh Styles on drums and […]

Ron Gallo will be releasing his new album, Foreground Music, on March 3rd via Kill Rock Stars, and it marks his first release with that label. While fans sometimes comment on a new release as a return to form, in this case, Gallo is heralding a kind of consolidation of his musical identity with Foreground […]

Seattle singer/songwriter Ian Jones will be releasing his debut full-length album, Results Not Typical, on April 7th, 2023. Though it was preceded in widespread release by his EP Everygreens (2021), it was actually recorded pre-pandemic in Ojai with Producer Jesse Siebenberg (Lucas Nelson & Promise of the Real, Supertramp). The album was tracked live at […]

New York/New Jersey-based Post-Rock, Jazz-influenced instrumental ensemble The Royal Arctic Institute really captured a sense of otherworldliness with their group of songs, From Catnap to Coma, that arrived in 2021. Now, they’ve followed that with a companion collection, From Coma to Catharsis, which is out now from Already Dead Tapes and Records in cassette form […]

Though Ivan Julian may be best known for his career as a guitarist, he’s also a multi-instrumentalist, solo artist, and Producer operating his own studio in Brooklyn, SuperGiraffeSound. His second solo collection, Swing Your Lanterns, is being released February 17th on Pravda Records, and represents intricately crafted songs that were informed by the possibilities of […]

We caught up with Boogie recently to talk about his roots in music, the heart of his songwriting, the spontaneity of creating songs, and the continual pursuit of following his dream.

The Runaway Grooms are a Colorado-based band who began large-scale touring right after the pandemic lifted and played a large number of shows in 2021 and 2022. The experience was a crash-course in many lessons about supporting each other, and themselves, under demanding conditions. The experiences of this time shaped their upcoming EP, This Road, […]

Jared James Nichols enters more rocking territory with his self titled new album

The Brooklyn-based Dark Folk duo Charming Disaster will be following up their 2022 album, Our Lady of Radium, with the release of Super Natural History arriving on colored vinyl LP and digitally on March 3rd. The album was created alongside an extra-special tarot deck drawing on their 60 songs released so far and they will […]

Isaac Watters spoke with Glide about about creating the songs and videos for his new album Extended Play 001. 

With the release of their new album on February 3rd, the Winery Dogs now have their third consecutive album worthy of being named Album Of The Year. With III, they have again hit highs in terms of lyrics, melodies, hard rock beats, and fusion/funk rhythms.

We spoke with vocalist and guitarist Keith Murray about We Are Scientists’
new album ‘Lobes’ and more.

Left For Dead Records recently reissued what had become an underground classic in Punk music, a handful of songs known as Drive My Car, from the New York-based teen band Nastyfacts. The songs had appeared on compilations occasionally, but primarily circulated as bootlegs throughout the 40 years since they were recorded during the inception of […]

We spoke with Phil Marcade about his time with The Senders, their new double vinyl and double CD sets titled ‘All Killer No Filler’ and more.

Guitarist, Producer, writer, and owner of Sparkle Plenty Records, Michael Lockwood has been very busy the past few years on various music-related projects. Those have included remixing and rereleasing the Lions & Ghosts album Velvet Kiss, Lick of the Lime, launching new label Sparkle Plenty with John Brodeur’s album Lagoon, recording and releasing the new […]

The LA-based five-piece Rock group KingQueen released a new single and video on December 9th that marks a leveling up for them in terms of sound and mission, and also an exceptional partnership with film director K. Rocco Shields for their video. “Burn This Motha” takes the very socially conscious band’s LGBTQIA+ concerns into clear […]

Glide spoke with Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers about their new EP Painted World, making music videos and more.

Bonding over their love of the avant-garde and cinematic sonics, left-field jazz duo sunking has combined these two worlds to create a colorful, hectic harmony that denounces convention.