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Written by Laura Hamlett
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Tuesday, 29 April 2008 |
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The difference between Irish and American crowds? The Irish will be a little bit drunker.
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Written by Laura Hamlett
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Tuesday, 29 April 2008 |
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Literate rocker Matt Pond of matt pond PA talks about his music, happiness and cops in Florida
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Written by Laura Hamlett
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Monday, 14 April 2008 |
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The thing is I always find myself setting at the kitchen table; it's something of a superstition that if I don't sit there, it wouldn't work.
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Written by Laura Hamlett
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Monday, 14 April 2008 |
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I kind of want to be Radiohead and I'm really jealous I'm not Radiohead.
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Written by Laura Hamlett
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Monday, 14 April 2008 |
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We love to play. We love to write. We love to hang out with each other.
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Written by Amy Burger
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Tuesday, 25 March 2008 |
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"I just keep notebooks and when it's time to put some songs
together, I go to those and pick out phrases here and there and plug
them in where needed."
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Written by Amy Burger
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Thursday, 20 March 2008 |
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Bobby's thing is "song first" period. Jamming is great and we love jamming, but it's really about the song first.
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Written by Ryan Parker
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Wednesday, 12 March 2008 |
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I don't think we could make different music if we wanted to. If we tried to make it a hit, I don't think we could. We just make the music that comes natural to us.
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Written by Jason Gonulsen
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Wednesday, 05 March 2008 |
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So no matter what crappy day you've had, or whatever lousy sound system you have to deal with or whatever, you can't not do your best.
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Written by Katie Herring
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Wednesday, 05 March 2008 |
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"We're heavy metal fans first and foremost. And the song, the heavier it is, that's the way we like it."
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Written by Laura Hamlett
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Wednesday, 05 March 2008 |
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In a lot of ways it was a frustrating process because some of those songs could have been much more than they were.
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Written by Alex Bates
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Saturday, 01 March 2008 |
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Our plan, as it stands right now, is to tour until the end of time. Or until it's time to record the next record.
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Written by Derek Lauer
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Wednesday, 27 February 2008 |
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When I'm writing, I'm always trying to stay in contact with my upbringing with black music.
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Written by Kevin Renick
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Wednesday, 27 February 2008 |
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"The show is great for Beatles fans but it's also a great way to introduce young kids to the Beatles who kind of know the material, but maybe didn't think they were that cool."
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Written by Raymee Holshauser
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Friday, 22 February 2008 |
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I really enjoy Sabatin's voice and admire how he can sound soothing and then immediately gritty.
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Written by Amy Burger
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Friday, 22 February 2008 |
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When we finished this record, we all felt really strongly that we'd done the best work of our lives and we were really proud; but at the same time, you don't know what other people are going to think of it.
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Written by Laura Hamlett
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Saturday, 09 February 2008 |
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I chose to put out a record with those people with a full, indie-rock arsenal of stories of people who in my situation had done that and were very unhappy. Being in that situation allowed me to tour the way I wanted to tour.
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Written by Raymee Holshouser
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Friday, 01 February 2008 |
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"We live a normal life. I just happen to have a recording studio in my house and my kids might happen to run into Chad Kroeger [Nickelback] in the stairway."
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Written by Lauren Beckerle
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Friday, 01 February 2008 |
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"If anything, we tried to annoy people a little bit. It just so happened that others liked it."
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Written by Laura Hamlett
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Friday, 01 February 2008 |
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"St. Louis is our Manchester, and you, PLAYBACK:stl, you are our Tony Wilson."
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