20 Questions With Richie Hawtin
Richie Hawtin interviewed for his album with Chilly Gonzales, Consumed in Key, for Billboard: 20 Questions With Richie Hawtin: Talks Unconventional Collaboration With Chilly Gonzales & Why ‘In a Way, It’s Always Been … Continue reading
Harry Styles’ ‘Sign of the Times’ Gets String Arrangement for ‘Bridgerton’ — How the Cover Came to Be
Angry Mob Music‘s co-founder/executive producer/senior director of creative, Sean Harrison, senior director of licensing and synchronization, Debra Delshad, and composer and performer Steve Horner, and music supervisor Justin Kamps interviewed … Continue reading
Meet Andre Oshea, The Digital Artist Making A Name For Himself In The Web3 World
3D animator Andre Oshea interviewed about his NFT collection for OneOf x GRAMMYS for Grammy.com: Meet Andre Oshea, The Digital Artist Making A Name For Himself In The Web3 World … Continue reading
Hitmaker of the Month: How Josh Gudwin’s ‘Mix Energy’ Helped Boost Justin Bieber’s ‘Ghost’
Josh Gudwin interviewed for Variety‘s Hitmaker of the Month: Hitmaker of the Month: How Josh Gudwin’s ‘Mix Energy’ Helped Boost Justin Bieber’s ‘Ghost’ Check out my previous stories on Josh here and … Continue reading
Meet Emonee LaRussa, The Digital And Visual Artist Taking The NFT World By Storm
Motion graphics artist Emonee LaRussa interviewed about her NFT collection for OneOf x GRAMMYS for GRAMMY.com: Meet Emonee LaRussa, The Digital And Visual Artist Taking The NFT World By Storm … Continue reading
Rob Machete: Keeping D&B Alive in North America
Rob Gonzalez aka Machete interviewed on the occasion of the 23rd anniversary of Los Angeles’ drum ‘n’ bass weekly party, Respect, for Festival Insider: Veteran Tales: Rob Machete Keeping D&B … Continue reading
Self Esteem Is Finally Doing Things Her Way
Rebecca Lucy Taylor aka Self Esteem interviewed ahead of her mini-U.S. tour for FLOOD Magazine: Self Esteem Is Finally Doing Things Her Way Ahead of her performance at FLOODfest SXSW, … Continue reading
With ‘Yellowjackets’ and ‘Euphoria,’ Music Supervisor Jen Malone Has Become a Television Tastemaker
Jen Malone, Guild of Music Supervisor Awards 2022 double nominee (for Malcolm & Marie and Zola) interviewed for Variety March 2, 2022 Issue: With ‘Yellowjackets’ and ‘Euphoria,’ Music Supervisor Jen Malone Has Become … Continue reading
Veteran Tales: Tom Astley-Williams
Tom Astley-Williams of L’Affaire Musicale interviewed about his 25+ years in electronic dance music for Festival Insider: Veteran Tales: Tom Astley-Williams
IDLES Finds Room to Explore at Real World
IDLES‘s Mark Bowen and producer Kenny Beats interviewed about the recording of their album, Crawler, for Mix Magazine March 2022 Issue IDLES Find Room to Explore at Real World Support Crawler at IDLES’ Bandcamp.
With a Major Label Deal in the Rearview, L.A.’s Lo Moon Is Relishing Its Newfound Independence ‘And Having Way More Fun’
Lo Moon‘s Matt Lowell and Sam Stewart interviewed about their new album, A Modern Life, for Variety: With a Major Label Deal in the Rearview, L.A.’s Lo Moon Is Relishing … Continue reading
Johnny Marr on His New Double Album, Becoming James Bond’s Guitarist and Taking on the ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Theme
Johnny Marr interviewed for his album, Fever Dreams Pt. I-IV, for Variety: Johnny Marr on His New Double Album, Becoming James Bond’s Guitarist and Taking on the ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Theme Keep up … Continue reading
Nychos Resolves Six Years of Mental and Physical Pain in “The Awakening”
Visual artist Nychos interviewed ahead of his exhibition, “The Awakening” at Mirus Gallery DTLA for Fine Art Globe: Nychos Resolves Six Years of Mental and Physical Pain in “The Awakening” … Continue reading
Saving the Music in Los Angeles Schools
Feature on Save the Music in Los Angeles Unified School District for FLOOD 12: The Los Angeles Issue: Digital Edition Web Version: Saving the Music in Los Angeles Schools Purchase … Continue reading
SiriusXM’s Artist Channel Programming Is an Exercise in Male Privilege
Op-ed for Variety: SiriusXM’s Artist Channel Programming Is an Exercise in Male Privilege Check out SiriusXM here.
Veteran Tales: Richie Romero
Richie Romero nightlife guru of New York City interviewed about his 30+ years in the game and his new nightclub venture Nebula, for Festival Insider: Veteran Tales: Richie Romero
Sound Bites: In The Studio: Polo & Pan’s Cyclorama
Polo & Pan‘s Paul Armand-Delille interviewed for their album Cyclorama for the second issue of DJ Life Magazine: Sound Bites: In the Studio Polo & Pan’s Cyclorama Watch the official video … Continue reading
Tay James: Bieber and Beats
Justin Bieber‘s DJ Tay James interviewed for the cover of the second issue of DJ Life Magazine Tay James: Bieber and Beats
Legendary Club Promoter Dave Beer Returns to His Artistic Roots
Iconic UK club promoter Dave Beer of Back to Basics interviewed about his visual art for Fine Art Globe: Legendary Club Promoter Dave Beer Returns to His Artistic Roots From cut-and-paste flyers and … Continue reading
“Six Feet Under” Music Supervisors Thomas Golubić and Gary Calamar on the Show’s 20th Anniversary
Six Feet Under‘s music supervisors Thomas Golubić and Gary Calamar interviewed for the HBO series’ 20th anniversary for Under the Radar: Six Feet Under Music Supervisors Thomas Golubić and Gary Calamar on the Show’s … Continue reading
In-Studio With Harry Styles’ Grammy-Nominated Immersive Audio Engineer, Greg Penny
Producer Greg Penny interviewed at his studio in Ojai, California for his Sony 360 Reality Audio Grammy-nominated immersive mix of Harry Styles‘ Fine Line for Variety: In-Studio With Harry Styles’ … Continue reading
Producer William Orbit on Coming Back as a Recording Artist: ‘I Have Always Gone Down the Rabbit Hole’
William Orbit interviewed for his Starbeam EP for Variety: Producer William Orbit on Coming Back as a Recording Artist: ‘I Have Always Gone Down the Rabbit Hole’ Listen to the Starbeam EP on … Continue reading
Ross Golan’s ‘And the Writer Is’ Podcast Marks 150th Show With Clear-Eyed View on Songwriters’ Challenges, Diversity
Ross Golan interviewed on the occasion of the 150th episode of his podcast “And the Writer Is…” for Variety Hitmakers Issue December 1, 2021: Ross Golan’s ‘And the Writer Is’ Podcast Marks 150th … Continue reading
A Typically Hectic Day in the Life of The The’s Matt Johnson
The The‘s Matt Johnson interviewed about his multimedia release, The Comeback Special for FLOOD Magazine: A Typically Hectic Day in the Life of The The’s Matt Johnson Finding a moment in his busy schedule … Continue reading
Hitmaker of the Month: Master Mixer Serban Ghenea Keeps the Weeknd, Doja Cat and Ariana Grande in His Own Mix
Mix engineer Serban Ghenea interviewed as “Hitmaker of the Month” for Variety: Hitmaker of the Month: Master Mixer Serban Ghenea Keeps the Weeknd, Doja Cat and Ariana Grande in His Own Mix … Continue reading
Raving Away the Pain
Raving Away the Pain Personal essay on dealing with loss and trauma in the ’90s through raving for Faith Fanzine Autumn/Winter 2021 Issue (jump to page 60-61): Order your free … Continue reading
Anabel Englund Gets In the Mix
Anabel Englund interviewed for the cover of the debut issue of DJ Life Magazine The Premiere Issue 2021 Anabel Englund Gets In The Mix
The Women of Dance Music Celebrated In New Book ‘Lady of the House’
Lady of the House compilers, Laila Mckenzie and Ian Snowball, as well as DJ Lisa Loud and editor/writer Sarah Polonsky interviewed ahead of the book’s release for Billboard/Billboard Dance: The Women of Dance Music Celebrated … Continue reading
Switchfoot Calling Tony Berg
Tony Berg and Switchfoot‘s Jon Foreman, Drew Shirley and Chad Butler interviewed about the writing and recording of their album, interrobang, for Mix Magazine November 2021 Issue: Switchfoot Calling Tony Berg San Diego Rockers Search for … Continue reading
Aron Forbes Is More Than A Music Director
Music director Aron Forbes interviewed for his work with Billie Eilish and FINNEAS including on her documentary, The World’s a Little Blurry for Mix Magazine November 2021 Issue: Aron Forbes Is … Continue reading
How to Be a Proactively Environmentally Conscious Artist
Disclosure, Moon Taxi, Erjjio Studios’ Ben Clifford, Deepgrooves’ Chris Roorda, Reynolds Management’s Fernando Costa interviewed about their sustainability practices for Under the Radar Magazine Issue 68 2021 Protest Issue: How to Be … Continue reading
Supergrass: Mick Quinn on the Deluxe Reissue of 1997’s “In It for the Money”
Supergrass‘ Mick Quinn interviewed for the reissue of In It For The Money for Under the Radar: Supergrass – Mick Quinn on the Deluxe Reissue of 1997’s “In It for the Money” It’s … Continue reading
Netflix’s In-House Music Maven Is a Former Pop Star
Colleen Fitzpatrick FKA Vitamin C interviewed about her career trajectory from pop star to senior executive at Netflix for Variety: Netflix’s In-House Music Maven Is a Former Pop Star How Colleen Fitzpatrick parlayed … Continue reading
Nick Rhodes: Facetime
Duran Duran‘s Nick Rhodes interviewed for their new album, Future Past for Variety October 14, 2021 Issue for the “Facetime” page: Slightly longer online version here: Duran Duran at 40: Nick … Continue reading
Tim Burgess on the Staying Power of The Charlatans
The Charlatans‘ Tim Burgess interviewed about the band’s 30th anniversary box set A Head Full of Ideas and his latest book, The Listening Party for FLOOD Magazine: Tim Burgess on the Staying … Continue reading
Elderbrook Sets A Dance Floor-Focused Tone With Innerlight EP
Elderbrook interviewed at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado for his EP, Innerlight for SPIN Magazine: Elderbrook Sets A Dance Floor-Focused Tone With Innerlight EP Check out Elderbrook’s music and … Continue reading
As ‘Drive’ Turns 10, Its Composer and Key Songwriter Recall the Film’s Innovative Soundtrack
Songwriter Johnny Jewel and composer Cliff Martinez interviewed for the 10-year anniversary of the Drive soundtrack for Variety: As ‘Drive’ Turns 10, Its Composer and Key Songwriter Recall the Film’s Innovative Soundtrack Check out the … Continue reading
‘Card Counter’ Composer Robert Levon Been Followed Father’s Footsteps in Working With Paul Schrader
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club‘s Robert Levon Been interviewed about his work on the soundtrack for Paul Schrader‘s film, The Card Counter for Variety: Card Counter’ Composer Robert Levon Been Followed Father’s Footsteps in Working With … Continue reading
Trailers Use Slower and Moodier New Versions of Classic Songs to Lure Viewers
Song Stew Entertainment and Guild of Music Supervisors‘ Jonathan McHugh and Sony Music Publishing‘s Brian Monaco interviewed about the use of slow songs in trailers for Variety: Trailers Use Slower … Continue reading
Dot Allison’s Bottomless Heart
Dot Allison intervewed for her album, Heart-Shaped Scars, for Rock and Roll Globe: Dot Allison’s Bottomless HeartThe Scottish singer channels Gene Clark on her first album in nearly 15 years … Continue reading
Jungle Are Playing for Themselves on “Loving in Stereo”
Jungle‘s Josh Lloyd-Watson interviewed for duo’s third album, Loving in Stereo for FLOOD Magazine: Jungle Are Playing for Themselves on Loving in StereoJosh Lloyd-Watson discusses going indie and returning to … Continue reading
The Avalanches on “We Will Always Love You”
The Avalanches Robbie Chater and Tony Di Blasi interviewed for their album, We Will Always Love You, for Under the Radar Magazine Issue 68 The Protest Issue: The Avalanches on … Continue reading
Prodigy’s Frontman Maxim Launches NFTs
The Prodigy‘s Maxim interviewed about his work as a visual artist include his recent NFT drop with WLS and his pandemic project, Hope, with Dan Pearce, for Fine Art Globe: … Continue reading
Columbia Records Ups Kerry Hickey to SVP, Film and Television Licensing
Kerry Hickey interviewed about her work and promotion to Senior Vice President, Film & Television Licensing at Columbia Records, exclusive to Variety: Columbia Records Ups Kerry Hickey to SVP, Film … Continue reading
The Many Mixes of Josh Gudwin
Josh Gudwin interviewed for his work with Justin Bieber, Juanes, Bad Bunny, J Balvin and Dua Lipa for Mix Magazine August 2021 Issue: The Many Mixes of Josh GudwinFrom Bieber … Continue reading
Actually, the Revolution WAS Televised
Historic Films‘ Joe Lauro, author and filmmaker Robert Gordon and the producers of Summer of Soul: Robert Fyvolent, David Dinerstein and Joseph Patel interviewed about the story behind the story … Continue reading
The Amazing Covers of Erick Dávila
Visual artist Erick Dávila interviewed about his illustrations for young adult book covers for Book and Film Globe: The Amazing Covers of Erick DávilaAn interview with the in-demand illustrator of … Continue reading
How to Make an NFT (No High-Power Team Required)
Sara Simms interviewed about her self-created NFTs for her track with Melleefresh for their song “Kreator” for Festival Insider: How to Make an NFT (No High-Power Team Required)A step-by-step guide … Continue reading
“This Is Pop” Series Producer Amanda Burt on the Netflix Docu-Series on Pop Music
Amanda Burt series producer of This is Pop interviewed about the Netflix docu-series for Under the Radar: “This Is Pop” Series Producer Amanda Burt on the Netflix Docu-Series on Pop … Continue reading
