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Exclusive Interview With Philadelphia’s Pop Astronauts, GANG!

Philadelphia definitely has its share of weird and interesting bands. The hip-hop meets electro meets opera meets space disco group known as GANG, may be one of the most interesting. Made up of four...

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The Now Sound: An Exclusive Interview with John From HEALTH

I’ll admit, when I first heard the L.A. noise band HEALTH, I wasn’t that into them. I was a bigger fan of the remixes that artists like Crystal Castles and CFCF had done for them. Over time their...

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EXTRA! EXTRA! An Interview with Honus Honus of MAN MAN

May it be stated right off the bat that I skipped a mandatory class to interview Honus Honus (aka Ryan Kattner), the lead singer of MAN MAN, a troupe of five Philly musicmakers under absurd monikers...

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Lykke Li Live @ Johnny Brenda’s: Interview, Review + Photos

On Tuesday night, Robin and I headed over to Johnny Brenda’s in Philadelphia’s Fishtown section to catch Sweden’s newest pop chanteuse, Lykke Li. Yep, we were psyched! It was a beautiful night and we...

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Midnight Juggernauts Live @ Johnny Brenda’s: Interview, Review + Photos

In the falltide, fellow Walruser Michael gave some love to three Aussie prog-rockers otherwise known as Midnight Juggernauts. Sweet find! Thanks to this hawt tip, I grabbed an opportunity to shoot the...

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Exclusive Interview: Asobi Seksu Discusses New Album and More!

The Brooklyn band Asobi Seksu, (Japanese for “playful sex”) comprised of Yuki Chikudate (vocals, instrumentation), James Hanna (various instruments) and friends is one of our favorites here at The...

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Takka Takka Live @ MRoom: Interview, Review + Photos

Last Friday I had the pleasure of catching Brooklyn’s Takka Takka play their mix of highly nuanced and textual indie-pop at Philly’s MRoom. Indeed, the band sounded great (especially vocals, which...

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Exclusive Interview With The Notwist

Last Tuesday, one of my favorite bands, Germany’s The Notwist (officially pronounced “know-twist”) performed an awesome set in support of their new album The Devil, You and Me at The First Unitarian...

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Exclusive Interview With Ruth Radelet of The Chromatics!

If you have yet to get into the dark-disco sound of Portland’s The Chromatics, then I have only one question for you. What the hell are you waiting for? Their music is a cinematic melange of sex,...

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Video: Art in the Age Interviews No Age; Dean and Randy Reveal Plans for a...

Our dear friends over at Art in the Age interviewed LA’s No Age during a recent stop at Philly’s First Unitarian Church. The gents spoke candidly about their T-shirt collaboration with the brand, their...

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An Interview With Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band

During their stop in Philly with Bishop Allen, I finally got to meet 5 awesome folks from Seattle whom I have been in contact with ever since one of them (you know who you are!) sent me a cryptic and...

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Interview: Sun Airway

Sun Airway is easily my favorite new band in Philly. They rose from the ashes of The A-Sides with a beautiful new sound that some might call Postal Service-y or Animal Collective Lite–but those...

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Video: Art in the Age Interview with A Place to Bury Strangers

Check out this fun interview I conducted with Oliver, the lead singer of A Place to Bury Strangers, for Art in the Age a few hours before their ass-kicking show at Johnny Brenda’s. We discussed various...

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Watch Asobi Seksu Talk to Art in the Age, Perform Hope Sandoval Cover “Suzanne”

Here’s an interview I conducted with Asobi Seksu for Art in the Age, after they played a beautiful acoustic session in the store. Watch it below, along with a sweet performance of Hope Sandoval’s...

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Awesome Interview with Lydia Lunch From 1983

The queen of No Wave, Lydia Lunch, was/is a TRUE badass. Watch as she discusses her thoughts on making money, entertainment and FILTH in 2 on air interviews from back in ‘83. And if you are looking to...

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Art in the Age SXSW Video Interviews: Woods, Golden Filter, Bachelorette,...

Art In The Age Presents…An Interview with Woods at SXSW from Art In The Age on Vimeo. My trip to this year’s SXSW for Art in the Age was certainly a productive one. Between seeing live shows, eating...

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Dangerous Minds Interviews The Notorious Kim Fowley

Here is part 1 of Dangerous Minds‘ entertaining interview with Kim Fowley, the man behind The Runaways… “Cult figure Kim Fowley, record producer, rock impresario, songwriter and musician. Manager of...

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Art in the Age Interviews Serena-Maneesh (Video)

Check out this interview I conducted for Art in the Age with Emil Nikolaisen, the frontman for Norwegian Shoegazers Serena-Maneesh. We discussed the band’s music, his home country of Norway and some...

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Watch Brian Eno Interviewed By Dick Flash

Eno interviewed by “Dick Flash” of “Pork Magazine” for Warp Records. Brilliant.

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Video: Surfer Blood Interviewed at Art in the Age

I caught up with Surfer Blood recently when they stopped by the Art in the Age store in Philly. We had a fun time discussing their music, time travel, our founding fathers and the brand’s spirits ROOT...

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