Interviews
In this section of the blog we host interviews with established but also up and coming artists we love and recommend as well as music industry professionals with tons of useful information to share.
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Written by Magesh Magesh
Inside Brad "Guitar" Wilson's World of Guitars, Tone & Blues
The acclaimed blues-rock guitarist talks Boundless, B.B. King's Lucille, tube amps, pedals, phrasing and why sometimes the simplest rig says the...
Written by Eugenia Roditis
"It's Impossible to Boil It Down to a Recipe" - David Myhr on the Pursuit of the Perfect Pop Melody
The Swedish power-pop craftsman and former Merrymakers frontman on chasing the perfect melody, unfinished ideas, collaboration, gear, and the...
Written by Chris Roditis
"The funny isn't funny without the sad, and the sad isn't lifelike and real without the funny" - An Interview with The Male Pattern
Will Schwartz on turning a decade away from music into a strange and darkly funny concept album, writing flawed characters without apologizing for...
Written by SKAUSS 
"I create art that I fuck with" - An Interview with SAFIRE
Inside SAFIRE's world of desire, symbolism and dark club-pop and the restless instinct that keeps her creating, questioning and becoming.
Written by Eugenia Roditis
"I have to make each song in a way that fully serves its message and world" - An Interview With Anja Kotar
The Bay Area artist on turning books into songs, classical melodies into new worlds, and waiting into an act of creation.
Written by Chris Roditis
"Songs that felt like a place you could step into" - Sebastien Heintz on the Immersive World of OVERSEA's 'BEYOND'
Sebastien Heintz takes us inside OVERSEA's BEYOND - an immersive journey where sound becomes architecture, nature becomes texture, and listening...
Written by Eimear O Sullivan
"I keep shaping and manipulating the sound until it feels as close as possible to what I hear and feel in my mind" - Thunder Bae on her new album A WOMAN
An interview with Düsseldorf-based singer, songwriter and producer Thunder Bae, on her debut album ‘A WOMAN’.
Written by Magesh Magesh
Inside Ben Poole's Guitar Rig: The Gear Behind "Post-Midnight Behaviour"
The British blues-rock guitarist shares the equipment, techniques, and mindset behind his signature sound ahead of his new album, Post-Midnight...
Written by Eimear O Sullivan
Inside the Weird and Wonderful World of Blums: An Interview with NYC's Most Interesting Artist
An interview with New York City’s Blums, the project of songwriter and musician Kelsea Feder.
Written by Eugenia Roditis
Dressy Bessy Brings Their Timeless Charm to Betty Boop's Birthday Bash for a Cause
Ahead of Dressy Bessy's performance at Betty Boop's Birthday Bash for a Cause, lead guitarist John McDowell Hill discusses the band's enduring...