Atlantic Records’ Senior Producer, Engineer Ebonie Smith Talks Craft, Moving The Conversation Around Gender Forward With Nonprofit Gender Amplified
Atlantic Records‘ in-house senior producer, engineer and studio coordinator, Ebonie Smith, interviewed ahead of her Recording Academy Grammy U Masterclass for Grammy: Atlantic Records’ Senior Producer, Engineer Ebonie Smith Talks … Continue reading
In Conversation: Sparks and Director Edgar Wright on the Band’s Long Overdue Documentary
Ron and Russell Mael of Sparks and director Edgar Wright interviewed on camera about their documentary, The Sparks Brothers for FLOOD Magazine: In Conversation: Sparks and Director Edgar Wright on … Continue reading
Pictures of Lily Podcast: Episode 2.40: Nancy Wilson
In the 40th episode of the Pictures of Lily Podcast, I talk about my experience with my recent interview with Nancy Wilson of Heart and the impact of her band on my … Continue reading
Miss Mercy Fontenot: The Most Outrageous Girl
Yahoo Entertainment music editor and Sirius XM Volume West host, Lyndsey Parker, interviewed about Permanent Damage: The Memoirs of an Outrageous Girl, the memoir she wrote with original GTOs member, … Continue reading
‘Cruel Summer’ Composers Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman on Creating the ’90s-Set Thriller’s ‘Avant-Garde’ Score
Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman interviewed for their scoring work on the Freeform‘s series, Cruel Summer, for Variety: ‘Cruel Summer’ Composers Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman on Creating the ’90s-Set … Continue reading
Veteran Tales: Louis Diaz
Louis Diaz, Pacha Group’s Global Director of Music & Programming about this trajectory in hospitality and nightlife interviewed for Festival Insider: Veteran Tales: Louis Diaz
Solomun: +1 With Love
Solomun interviewed for the cover of DJ Times Magazine 2021 Tribute Issue: Solomun: +1 With LoveLong Time Coming Stream or download Solomun’s album, Nobody Is Not Loved on your DSP … Continue reading
1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything (Apple TV+)
Reviewed for Under the Radar: 1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything (Apple TV+) Watch the official trailer for the docu-series.
DGTL Festival: Sustainability
DGTL Festival‘s sustainability coordinator, Mitchell van Dooijeweerd interviewed for Festival Insider: DGTL Festival: Sustainability Learn more about DGTL’s sustainability practices.
Lili Haydn Finds Her Space
Lili Haydn interviewed for her scoring work on Ginny & Georgia, Ruth: Justice Ginsburg In Her Own Words, Strip Down, Rise Up and her album, More Love for Mix Magazine … Continue reading
Pictures of Lily Podcast: Episode 2.39: Andrew Weatherall
In the 39th episode of the Pictures of Lily Podcast, I talk about my almost 30 years of friendship and experiences with the late Andrew Weatherall.Image from Urb Magazine January 1995 … Continue reading
A Renaissance Man According to Justin Robertson
DJ/remixer/producer/visual artist/novelist Justin Robertson interviewed about his visual art for Fine Art Globe: A Renaissance Man According to Justin RobertsonMulti-disciplinary creator shows equal originality in his visual arts and his … Continue reading
Nancy Wilson Puts Her Heart Into You and Me
Nancy Wilson of Heart interviewed about her solo album, You and Me, for Spin: Nancy Puts Her Heart Into You and MeThe singer/guitarist’s first solo album has tributes to Eddie … Continue reading
Rockfield: The Studio on the Farm
The documentary on Rockfield Studios directed by Hannah Berryman and produced by ie ie productions reviewed for Under the Radar: Rockfield: The Studio on the Farm (Abramorama) Watch the trailer … Continue reading
DJ-Actor Dimitri ‘Vegas’ Thivaios Lands First Lead Role in a Feature Film
Write-up on Dimitri “Vegas” Thivaios first lead role in a feature film for Variety: DJ-Actor Dimitri “Vegas” Thivaios Lands First Lead Role In A Feature Film Watch Dimi get his … Continue reading
Rocking Out With Suzi Quatro
Suzi Quatro, Richard Tuckey and Noah Booth and interviewed for her album, The Devil In Me, for Mix Magazine May 2021 Issue: Rocking Out With Suzi Quatro: Mother and Son … Continue reading
Winter Music Conference Virtual Edition: Closing Keynote
Closing Keynote panel moderated for Winter Music Conference Virtual Edition 2021 featuring Susan Paley (DropLabs), Kevin Lin (Twitch), Arabian Prince (Inov8 Next) and Zach Katz (Raised in Space) on May 20, 2021 at … Continue reading
Pictures of Lily Podcast: Episode 2.38: London Grammar
In the 38th episode of the Pictures of Lily Podcast, I talk about my experiences interviewing London Grammar three times over the course of their three albums. Listen here: Or on … Continue reading
How One LA Rocker Put a Microphone on Mars
Musician Jason Achilles Mezilis interviewed about putting a microphone on Mars for Output: Interview: How One LA Rocker Put A Microphone On Mars Listen to sounds from Mars updated on … Continue reading
Tahereh Mafi: An Emotion of Great Delight
Reviewed for Book and Film Globe: Tahereh Mafi: An Emotion of Great Delight
First Spin: The Week’s Best New Dance Tracks From Skrillex & Four Tet, Cookiee Kawaii, Ghastly & More
Review of Juliet Mendoza‘s “Soul Rhythm” from Dusk Volume 1 on Dusk Recordings for Billboard Dance First Spin: First Spin: the Week’s Best New Dance Tracks From Skrillex & Four … Continue reading
Grouplove, SOFI TUKKER, Portugal. The Man, and More Talk Best Live Stream Practices for a Post-Pandemic World
Report for FLOOD Magazine on: Grouplove, SOFI TUKKER, Portugal. The Man, and More Talk Best Live Stream Practice for a Post-Pandemic World:The artists, along with live stream platform founders, weigh … Continue reading
Who Can Play Boy George in ‘Karma Chameleon’ Movie? Adam Lambert, Olly Alexander and 3 More Worth Considering
Op-ed on who should play Boy George in his upcoming biopic, Karma Chameleon for Variety: Who Can Play Boy George in ‘Karma Chameleon’ Movie? Adam Lambert, Olly Alexander and 3 … Continue reading
Second Appearance on The Book and Film Globe Week in Review Podcast
Second appearance on the Book and Film Globe‘s The Week in Review podcast recorded live on Clubhouse, I’m at 51 minutes and 15 seconds:
Shrill (Season Three) Hulu
Reviewed for Under the Radar: Shrill: Season Three (Hulu) Watch the official trailer for Season Three of Shrill.
Power of Women: The New York-Based Music Executives Making an Impact
Write-ups on Warner Music Group‘s Oana Ruxandra, RCA Records‘ Sam Selolwane and The Davis Firm‘s Kim Youngberg for Variety Power of Women in Comedy Issue May 5, 2021 as part of … Continue reading
Pictures of Lily Podcast: Episode 2.37: Manic Street Preachers
In the 37th episode of the Pictures of Lily Podcast, I talk about my experiences with the Manic Street Preachers on the 25th anniversary of their album, Everything Must Go. Image … Continue reading
Deadmau5 Launches Dance Music Label Targeting Placements in Film, TV, Advertising
News feature on the launch of deadmau5‘s new label, beathau5, exclusive to Variety: deadmau5 Launches Dance Music Label Targeting Placements in Film, TV, Advertising
Chad Is Very Bad
Essay on the TBS sitcom, Chad, for Book and Film Globe: Chad Is Very Bad Watch an official trailer for the show.
First Appearance on The Book and Film Globe Week in Review Podcast
First appearance on the Book and Film Globe‘s The Week in Review podcast recorded live on Clubhouse: The Book and Film Globe Week in Review PodcastThe second edition of our … Continue reading
A Beginner’s Guide to NFTs
Primer for Festival Advisor on NFTs, cryptocurrencies and blockchains: A Beginner’s Guide to NFTs Join Festival Advisor.
Pictures of Lily Podcast: Episode 2.36: Giorgio Moroder
In the 36th episode of the Pictures of Lily Podcast, I talk about my experiences interviewing and having my life soundtracked by Giorgio Moroder. Listen here: Or on your preferred podcast … Continue reading
Ali Araghi: The Immortals of Tehran
Reviewed for Book and Film Globe: Ali Araghi: The Immortals of Tehran Watch a two-minute book talk on The Immortals of Tehran from me.
London Grammar’s Hannah Reid Discusses Baring Her Soul on “Californian Soil”
London Grammar‘s Hannah Reid interviewed for their album, Californian Soil for FLOOD Magazine: London Grammar’s Hannah Reid Discusses Baring Her Soul On Californian SoilThe UK trio’s vocalist shares the backstory … Continue reading
Veteran Tales: Darren Traub
Entertainment attorney Darren Traub of WWE interviewed about the trajectory of his career in music, gaming, esports, technology and wrestling for Festival Advisor: Veteran Tales: Darren Traub Keep up with … Continue reading
10 Music Supervisors To Watch In 2021
Profiled 10 music supervisors to watch for Variety 8 April 2020 Issue: 10 Music Supervisors To Watch In 2021
Pictures of Lily Podcast: Episode 2.35: Daft Punk
In the 35th episode of the Pictures of Lily Podcast, I talk about my experiences interviewing and bumping into Daft Punk from 1997 to 2017. Listen here: Or on your preferred podcast … Continue reading
Ranked: Oasis’ Discography Inclusive of Studio, Live and Compilation Albums
All Oasis’ albums: studio, live and compilation, ranked for Under the Radar: Ranked: Oasis’ Discography Inclusive of Studio, Live and Compilation Albums
Los Angeles Art Galleries Turn to Technology and Beyond
Feature on how four independent Los Angeles art galleries: Art Angels, Thinkspace Projects, Corey Helford Gallery and Eastern Projects have pivoted their exhibitions during the pandemic and moving forward for … Continue reading
Useless, But Not For Long: Gorillaz at 20
Gorillaz‘ self-titled debut album reviewed on its 20th anniversary for Rock and Roll Globe: Useless, But Not For Long: Gorillaz at 20:Little did we know how bright the future was … Continue reading
Guest On Kaveh J.’s Screening Room Podcast Speaking About HBO’s “Betty”
Guested on an episode of Kaveh J.’s Screening Room podcast speaking about HBO’s Betty: Discussing 2020’s Most Underrated TV Series, “Betty” Follow Kaveh J.’s Screening Room on Anchor, or your … Continue reading
Pictures of Lily Podcast: Episode 2.34: Michael Kiwanuka
In the 34th episode of the Pictures of Lily Podcast, I talk about my experiences interviewing and spending time with Michael Kiwanuka. Listen here: Or on your preferred podcast platform: Or … Continue reading
Tayla Parx Shares Industry Advice During Her GRAMMY U Masterclass
Recap of Tayla Parx Masterclass for Grammy U for Recording Academy/Grammys: Tayla Parx Shares Industry Advice During Her Grammy U MasterclassLeading up to the 2021 GRAMMY Awards show, Tayla Parx … Continue reading
How MusiCares’ Music On A Mission Honored The Resilience Of The Music Community
Recap of MusiCares‘ Music on a Mission virtual concert and fundraiser for Recording Academy/Grammys: How MusiCares’ Music on a Mission Honored the Resilience of the Music Community Listen to a … Continue reading
A Year in Lockdown Here Are the Series That Got Television Editor, Lily Moayeri Through Pandemic
Listicle for Under the Radar: A Year in Lockdown, Here Are The Series That Got Television Editor, Lily Moayeri, Through Pandemic
Why I Like Frank Zappa
Essay for Rock and Roll Globe: Why I Like Frank ZappaGetting into the iconic American composer in the age of “cancel culture”
The Things That Got Us Through the Pandemic Year
Contributed my experience watching Liam Gallagher‘s livestream “Down by the River” to a collection of “things that got us through the pandemic year” for Book and Film Globe: Things That … Continue reading
Pictures of Lily Podcast: Episode 2.33: Erol Alkan
In the 33rd episode of the Pictures of Lily Podcast, I talk about my experiences interviewing producer, DJ and label owner, Erol Alkan. Listen here: Or on your preferred podcast platform: … Continue reading
Michael Kiwanuka Finally Relaxed Enough to Make His Best Album
Michael Kiwanuka interviewed for his third album, KIWANUKA, which is nominated for Best Rock Album ahead of Grammys for Spin: Michael Kiwanuka Finally Relaxed Enough to Make His Best AlbumThe … Continue reading
