Author Archive
Q&A
"There’s a consistency in the tone but a variance of energy and emotional moments," says Jim Brickman about his latest album, A JOYFUL CHRISTMAS. "I love the idea of having Dick Van Dyke on the same album as Five for Fighting."
Q&A
"The music has been an opportunity for me to deal with what’s going on with the world," says singer-songwriter Peter Oren.
Q&A
"I didn’t want to create under any pressure," says Jennifer Lee about the latest TOKiMONSTA album, 'Lune Rouge.' "I just wanted to make songs that make me happy and allow me to celebrate the fact that I can still make art."
Movie Reviews
"It’s fun to watch how much they'll cheer and root for him, but they’re just as excited to see him go," says Victor Crowley writer-director Adam Green.
Q&A
"Julián [Navejas] originally wanted to make an album with two guitars and less synths," says Enjambre guitarist Javier Mejia about recording the 'Imperfecto Extraño' album. "It ended up the opposite."
Q&A
"Right now, everything feels so fake and plastic," says singer-songwriter Gavin DeGraw. "I want to be the guy who wipes off the makeup and reveals the true bone structure."
Q&A
"I think people have a responsibility to speak their minds in this day and age," says singer-songwriter Jason Isbell.
Q&A
"When you’re limited to the equipment you have access to, you can accomplish some interesting things," says singer-songwriter J.D. McPherson about recording at the legendary RCA Studio B in Nashville.
Flicks
"I started from a place that was more cynical," says Lake Bell about writing 'I Do...Until I Don't,' her latest relationship film. "But deep down I secretly wanted to be proved wrong and crack the code."
Q&A
"I feel like it’s my responsibility to make a record that’s more mature . . . for my sake," says Sleeping with Sirens singer-keyboardist Kellin Quinn. "I don’t want to feel like an impostor."