Bird Streets’ John Brodeur Brings a Personal Voice and Broader Sound To ‘Lagoon’ (INTERVIEW)
We spoke with John Brodeur about his second Bird Streets album ‘Lagoon’, writing songs, making videos and more.
Mike Baggetta on Expanding An Experiment With ‘Everywhen We Go’ (ALBUM PREMIERE/INTERVIEW)
On November 18th, the second studio album of trio Mike Baggetta (guitar) Jim Keltner (drums), and Mike Watt (bass), is being released as Everywhen We Go. It marks the recurrence of a particular kind of experiment where three strangers brought some material into Big Ego Studio in Long Beach, with Chris Schlarb producing, and blended […]
Mpumi Mcata of South African Rock Innovators BLK JKS Shares In-depth Stories Of Musical Survival (INTERVIEW)
Recently, BLK JKS guitarist-vocalist Mpumi Mcata spoke with Glide to discuss the band’s new album, its pursuits in festival organizing, and its role in South Africa’s musical community.
Producer Mark Bingham On The Multi-Album Release Of His Warped Alt-country LPs ‘Mushroom Crowd’ and ‘Goo Seneck’ (ALBUM PREMIERE/INTERVIEW)
Famed Producer Mark Bingham discusses releasing volumes of his work via Louis Michot’s label, Nouveau Electric.
Stone Temple Pilot’s Robert De Leo Shares His ‘Lessons Learned’ and Video For “Love Is Not Made of Gold” (VIDEO PREMIERE/INTERVIEW)
Glide spoke with Stone Temple Pilot’s Robert De Leo about co-writing and recording “Love Is Not Made of Gold”, his new album Lessons Learned and more.
Better Than Ezra Frontman Kevin Griffin Reflects On Legends of the Fall 2022 Tour, Musical Legacy (FEATURE)
Better Than Ezra frontman Kevin Griffin is in an excellent mood as he calls from Louisiana, as his beloved alternative rock band prepare to perform the final dates on their successful return to the road with their “Legends of the Fall 2022 Tour.” “I’ve had a blast! The tour has gone even better than I […]
YES Drummer Jay Schellen Shares Tales Of Rock To Prog, & Carrying On The Drum Seat (INTERVIEW)
Taking the drum seat of the late Alan White, for Jay Schellen, Yes has been like coming home as the band celebrates 50 years of Close To The Edge.
Captain Kirk Douglas Of The Roots Steps Out Loud As Hundred Watt Heart (INTERVIEW)
Captain Kirk Douglas is already a legend to so many, but he’s not ready to settle. The Roots’ guitarist stepped out as a frontman back in 2019 under the moniker Hundred Watt Heart with his debut solo album Turbulent Times.
Taking the ‘Longcut’ Home with Mike Ryan (INTERVIEW)
We spoke with Mike Ryan about playing performing at the Grand Ole Opry, his new album ‘Longcut’ and more.
KT Tunstall Balances Her Song Cycle with ‘NUT’ Focusing the Powers of the Mind (INTERVIEW)
We spoke with KT Tunstall about her new album ‘NUT’, making a trilogy, and more.
Singer-Songwriter Legend Judy Collins Reflects On Past, Present & Future (INTERVIEW)
Judy Collins released her 29th album, Spellbound, a record entirely all her own compositions. She may be the goddess of interpreting songs by Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell, and Bob Dylan, but when it comes to her own words, she is at her brightest.
Nora O’Connor Makes A Welcome Return To Solo Work For ‘My Heart’ (INTERVIEW)
Chicago-based, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Nora O’Connor talks about her recently released her solo album, ‘My Heart’.
Blag Dahlia Talks Alter Ego Ralph Champagne, Writing Novels and New Dwarves Material (INTERVIEW)
Blag Dahlia of The Dwarves talks to Glide about his alter ego Ralph Champagne, writing novels, and new recordings from his punk band.
C.J. Pierce on Drowning Pool’s Determination To ‘Strike a Nerve’ (INTERVIEW)
Glide spoke with Drowning Pool’s C.J. Pierce from the road about the band’s 25-year milestone and new album ‘Strike a Nerve’.
Cory Branan Works With A Big Canvas For ‘When I Go I Ghost’ (INTERVIEW)
Americana artist Cory Branan discusses his new album ‘When I Go I Ghost,’ crafting of studio songs versus his live performance life and more.
Hayley and the Crushers Sustain the Punk Energy For ‘Modern Adult Kicks’ (INTERVIEW)
Hayley and the Crushers discuss their new album ‘Modern Adult Kicks’ and more.
Punk Guitar Hero East Bay Ray Talks 40 Years Of Dead Kennedy’s ‘Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables’ (INTERVIEW)
Glide had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with East Bay Ray to discuss the process of remixing Fresh Fruit For Rotting Vegetables and how he feels about the legend that surrounds it
Kenny Wayne Shepherd Shares His Guitar Gunslinger Ways & Career Insights (INTERVIEW)
Spending the majority of 2022 celebrating the 25th anniversary of his hugely successful second album, Trouble Is…, Kenny Wayne Shepherd will continue his celebratory tour in 2023
Dirty Streets’ Justin Toland on Following A Feeling For ‘Who’s Gonna Love You’ (INTERVIEW)
Longtime Memphis residents Dirty Streets will be releasing their new album Who’s Gonna Love You via Blue Elan Records on September 29th. It’s their first release with that label, but it’s at least their sixth album, with many miles of recording experience along with the way. This time, they worked with Matt Ross-Spang (Jason Isbell, […]
Jerry Harrison Talks Talking Heads History & Making & Performing of ‘Remain In Light’ (INTERVIEW)
As far as influential musicians of our most recent past, Talking Heads have certainly made their imprint on the scene, both musically and visually. You can’t not know who they are upon hearing one of their songs and you didn’t walk away from a show without feeling completely mesmerized by their presence on the lighted […]