Category: Interviews

FEVER 333 vocalist Jason Aalon Butler says his approach in making music differs from that of many other artists because he’s an activist, first and… Read more

Keith Morris’ abrupt departure from Black Flag at the end of 1979 came as a shock to everyone around him; few would realize it was… Read more

Pixies have long held the reputation of that band some bigger band emulated, to put it kindly. To Joey Santiago, the Pixies’ calculated lead guitarist,… Read more

Since the early MySpace days, writer and former A.V. Club editor Kyle Ryan has been collecting terrible band names. He’s keeping his 15-year effort going… Read more

Brian Baker talks to us about his new supergroup Fake Names—and how he recruited Refused’s Dennis Lyxzén for the project at Riot Fest 2016. Read more

Bollweevils frontman Daryl Wilson is a doctor working on the front lines of Illinois’s coronavirus outbreak. Here's what he says you can do to make… Read more

I’ve spent more hours than I care to admit watching skate videos—which, as a non-skater, is really only marginally better than if I’d spent the… Read more

Nowadays, it’s easy to take punk/alternative-minded outdoor festivals for granted—but in the 1980s, there was little opportunity for scrappy, weird bands to get any sun. Read more

He's played bass for Superchunk and Bob Mould. Now he's written a punk rock musical about his childhood band. Read more

Miguel Chen wants you to suffer less and live more. That's the focus of his new book, ‘The Death Of You: A Book For Anyone… Read more

He books the festival, now he’s getting his own band back together: Buck Foley talks about The Infected getting back together nearly 10 years later. Read more

The Hard Times co-founders talk about searching for an offline audience with their first book, ’The Hard Times: The First 40 Years,‘ in an interview… Read more