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Artist Interview: Have Mercy
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Michelle caught up with Brian Swindle of Have Mercy to talk about the band's growth over the years and their new record 'Numb'
Interview: Really Rad Records
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We spoke with Garty Smith, founder of Really Rad Records, about the label's history, most consequential releases, and genre-agnostic roster.
Track by Track: KC Rae – ‘Think I’m Gonna Die’
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KC Rae sits down with us to explain what went into the writing of each song on her debut solo album 'Think I'm Gonna Die.'
Artist Interview: Ira Glass
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Elizabeth speaks with Chicago post-hardcore band Ira Glass about Mark Fisher, Hole, Jack Keruoac, and much more.
Artist Interview: ISOxo and Knock2
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As the SoCal DJs prepare for four sold-out nights at the Shrine, we learn a little bit about their live show preparations and friendship.
Track by Track: Phony – ‘Heater’
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LA's Phony just dropped their excellent new LP 'Heater,' and they sat down with us to break down all the tracks on the record.
Artist Interview: Wayside
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Loan speaks with Australian alternative rock duo Wayside about their forthcoming sophomore album 'What Does Your Soul Look Like' out on Friday
Artist Interview: Spiritual Cramp
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Loan speaks with frontman Michael Bingham about Spiritual Cramp and the San Francisco punks' debut self-titled album
Artist Interview: Dollar Signs
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Jami spoke with Dollar Signs about their new album Legend Tripping, their favorite cryptids, and spooky movies just in time for Halloween
Artist Interview: Rocket
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Zac speaks with LA indie rock band Rocket about their debut EP 'Versions of You,' out tomorrow
Artist Playlist: Jim Hewitt of Lost Film
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Jim Hewitt of Lost Film shares ten songs that inspired his recent LP 'Keep It Together'
Photography & Interview: Briston Maroney’s Paradise Fest, Night One
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Briston Maroney held Paradise Fest at Brooklyn Bowl Nashville in support of his new record. Check out Lindsy's interview with him and photos from the first night of the fest.
Artist Interview: Flower Language
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Loan spoke with vocalist/guitarist Walker Franck of Flower Language about their debut album Thrown Into Air
Artist Interview: Michael The Band
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Jami caught up with Michael The Band about their formation, collaborative process, and rad new record 'Tough Trust'
Artist Interview: Jimmy Eat World
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Loan spoke with frontman Jim Adkins about the key to longevity behind Jimmy Eat World's 30 years as a band, what he thinks about the popularity of emo, how they're approaching releasing new music, and more
