Dec 05, 2017
By Matt Fink
Deerhoof
The fall of 2016 was the best of times and the worst of times for the members of Deerhoof. Devastated by the election of Donald Trump, they simultaneously were experiencing the elation of doing their first tour of South America. More
Dec 04, 2017
By Lily Moayeri
Cut Copy
The age-old saying goes, “Absence makes the heart go fonder.” The four members of Melbourne, Australia’s Cut Copy are finding this particularly applicable to their current residential situation. More
Dec 01, 2017
By Words by Matt Conner and Mark Redfern
Stars
Musicians do interviews in person, over the phone, on video chat, and through email, but no one gets interviewed via fax (at least not anymore). For our new Just the Fax series we thought it’d be amusing to send our questions via a fax machine, with the artist hand writing the answers and faxing them back. More
Dec 01, 2017
By Kyle Mullin
Ted Leo
A volunteer for a transgender help hotline. A young black woman struggling with the facets of race in America. Patrons at an Orlando, Florida venue with a proud rainbow logo on the door. More
Nov 30, 2017
By Ilana Kaplan
Issue #62 - Julien Baker
To the naked eye, indie-pop duo Cults may have been off the radar for the past four years. Band members Brian Oblivion and Madeline Follin released their sophomore record Static back in 2013, which showed the band going into more experimental territory than 2011’s self-titled debut. More