Interviews

Written by Jim Ousley Wednesday, 01 February 2012 11:49

When I ask Weinstock who else he favors on the four-string, he asks, “Have you ever heard of Jaco Pastorious? He’s amazing.” How many other 15 year olds are even aware of the late jazz bass pioneer?

Written by Teresa Montgomery Monday, 30 January 2012 19:10

"I've always known that I wanted to be on stage and make people happy."

Written by Teresa Montgomery Monday, 30 January 2012 08:26

"I think what wins at the end of the day is authenticity"

Written by Teresa Montgomery Friday, 27 January 2012 18:21

The ability to write and release great music is one of the mainstays of Old 97’s.

Written by Teresa Montgomery Tuesday, 24 January 2012 20:47

"There’s immediacy to playing live and there’s no other experience like it."

Written by Alex Schreiber Thursday, 19 January 2012 12:02

Everybody does have the right to have an opinion, don’t get me wrong, but a lot of people ignorantly speak that opinion and promote that opinion.

Written by Teresa Montgomery Monday, 16 January 2012 19:39

“It's a love/hate relationship, sometimes, me and music.”

Written by Tony Van Zeyl Thursday, 15 December 2011 13:09

It’s a wonderful opportunity to connect with the music that Craig’s written and connect with the audience and the energy of night.

Written by Teresa Montgomery Monday, 12 December 2011 13:35

Josh Caterer and Smoking Popes have provided me with some of my favorite music of the last 13 years.

Written by Teresa Montgomery Tuesday, 22 November 2011 19:46

 “The feelings don’t change; you just learn to deal with them better.”

Written by Alex Schreiber Tuesday, 25 October 2011 13:06

Our music to us is highly personal. We write about what’s going on in our lives, people we know and characters that we meet, and situations we encounter.

Written by Teresa Montgomery Friday, 14 October 2011 11:02

“Music to me is the most important thing in the world, and so to be able to make it for a living, and make a living playing music and writing music, is an honor. I take it so seriously that I feel it’s important to get as tapped into who you are as you can.”

Written by Teresa Montgomery Monday, 26 September 2011 20:38

It is hard to imagine him doing anything other than making art in one form or another.

Written by Jenn Metzler Monday, 12 September 2011 14:48

“One of the worst things about being on tour is the amount of downtime you have and being in a vintage arcade is a nice way to kill it.”

Written by Jim Ousley Thursday, 08 September 2011 08:05

“I know what I did for the band, I know the songs I wrote for the band, and it's just time for me to make my own way."

Written by Teresa Montgomery Wednesday, 20 July 2011 15:12

“These are songs I care about quite a bit, more so than the last couple records.”