“With the world being what it is right now, I just want to do a good job,” Chrissy Tashjian begins. Tashjian, songwriter and vocalist for… Read more
Author: Emily Reily
We had Ray Carlisle rank every video Teenage Bottlerocket has done—and his narrative recalls gallons of fake blood, a fair amount of alcohol and one… Read more
An interview with Chicago born and raised rapper Lando Chill. Read more
Reflecting on era of slacker comedies—and how depicting adolescence on the big screen has changed—as Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure turns 30. Read more
Bill Brill of Pan American Drum Company talks us through his trial and error quest to build vintage suitcase drums just right. Read more
The sum of this prolific musician's parts is particularly impressive. Join us as we page through his power-pop past. Read more
One of the more interestingly-named bands on the Riot Fest 2018 lineup discusses new material—which could be released some time next year—and why their music… Read more
The world of rock lost a very special person this week: composer, lyricist, and pianist Bob Dorough.
As a bebop and cool jazz vocalist, he's one… Read more
Some musical collaborations seem written in the stars, and some don't even make sense if you factor in rock star-level drug budgets. But that doesn't… Read more
The Breeders’ fifth LP, All Nerve, hits stores and streams today. The band's first album in a decade reunites Kim and Kelley Deal with bassist Josephine… Read more
These videos use the prison of school as a backdrop, proving music is the only salvation when the man's keeping you down. Read more
Researchers have the godly power to name new organisms they discover whatever the hell they want. That’s why a cockroach named for Jerry Garcia roams the… Read more