interviews

Baltimore punks Pinkshift make loud, melodic, purposeful punk rock, and even with only five songs to their name, it's already clear that this is a band who deserve your attention...

The Bouncing Souls have released their new album with drastic, largely acoustic reworkings of material from all throughout their career. They spoke to us about the process, and broke down each track...

New Zealand's The Bats, who's kept the same four-member lineup for nearly 40 years, release their 10th album in November via Flying Nun.

Over the course of their decade-long career, Hundredth have progressed from metalcore to shoegazy post-hardcore to the Postal Service/Kid A-inspired electronic pop of their just-released new album...

"We've made a record that is accessible, but filled with struggles and pain and all that. The world doesn't want to listen to a bunch of aggressive silliness."

Andy Bell's debut solo album, The View from Halfway Down, is out this Friday. From Bowie to Spacemen 3, he talks us through the influences on the LP.

'Beyond Barricades' exists at the crossroads between politics, punk rock, and a comprehensive look at Anti-Flag's career. Ahead of its premiere this Saturday, we spoke to frontman Justin Sane and director Jon Nix...

Choosing to leave out the band's more obvious inspirations, Brooks made a diverse list of songs from Heart to Def Leppard to Suzanne Vega to Ben Folds Five to Pat Metheny and more...

”Music is art and art is storytelling and storytelling is one of our last hopes if we are ever going to be able to cut through the noise of the current climate.”

Alec MacKaye, Michael Hampton, and Ivor Hanson talk sharing the stage with Bad Brains, CBGB memories, Kurt Cobain's Faith fandom, and more...