Interviews

Take a renowned guitar player, give him some “extra” free time, and see what finally happens after thirty years. Trevor Rabin, guitarist for Yes from 1983 – 1995, culled together some ideas for songs he’d had lying around over the years and created one heck of a solo album that not only includes his fluidity […]

Almost a month ago to the day, the acoustic folk duo Mapache released their best album so far. Swinging Stars is a spectacularly mesmerizing display of psychedelic folk lined with poetic songwriting and weeping acoustics. The duo of Clay Finch and Sam Blasucci have been creating otherworldly folk since they formed Mapache back in 2016, […]

Last month marked the tenth Anniversary of Graveyard Lovers’ dynamite 2013 release, Dreamers. To commemorate, Glide reached out to the band to discuss the recording of the record, the release, our favorite songs, and a few other topics.  Ten years went by quickly and lots have changed for Graveyard Lovers (Zach Jimenez-Reynolds and Tricia Purvis) […]

The musical story of how Alan Palomo ended up creating his recently released World of Hassle LP is a beautifully unpredictable one. Palomo has been tirelessly creating otherworldly textures with synth-heavy projects, his most popular being the albums he released under the Neon Indian moniker. As the clock ticked forward, any sense of safety fell […]

Mississippi-based Indie duo Bark consists of Susan Bauer Lee (drums and vocals) and Tim Lee (Fender VI bass and vocals) who recently released their fourth album under that moniker, Loud, via a team up between their own label, Cool Dog Sound, and Dial Back Sound. Their musical history goes back even further, though, as both […]

The band Firefall are releasing the album Friends & Family on September 22nd via Sunset Blvd. Records. As the title suggests, this classic Rock band has turned their sights on their long history of touring with other bands that hail from 1960s and 1970s, and on their own experienced roster of players to recreate many […]

On Monday (9/18), Jon Gutwillig and Aron Magner of the Disco Biscuits were four hours into a Zoom session with author Nicholas Schmidle, writing music for their new theater show, The Very Moon: A Steampunk Musical, when they asked for my advice about the show’s finale. “We need you to help us figure out the […]

International Rock band SOEN recently released their sixth studio album, Memorial, via Silver Lining Music. Their five previous albums struck an interesting balance between having varied sounds and emotional beats, and having an overarching idea suggested in the album title and drawn from something the band had on their mind at the time. With Memorial, […]

Some artists like to switch sounds for each album, shifting between sonic realms and making them feel like home. In the case of singer/songwriter/harpist Mikaela Davis, she goes through a complete metamorphosis. The artistic leap between her 2018 debut and the recently released and stunning And Southern Star album shows the signs of a dedicated […]

On September 15th, Folk-influenced Indie artist Trevor Hall will release his new album, Trevor Hall and the Great In-Between via his label, 3 Rivers. It marks the first time that Hall has wholly recorded and Produced one of his own albums alone, and it also stems from a time where Hall developed a new home, […]