Interviews

Written by Jason Gonulsen Wednesday, 05 March 2008 06:45

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.

Written by Katie Herring Wednesday, 05 March 2008 06:39

"We're heavy metal fans first and foremost. And the song, the heavier it is, that's the way we like it."

Written by Laura Hamlett Wednesday, 05 March 2008 06:26

In a lot of ways it was a frustrating process because some of those songs could have been much more than they were.

Written by Alex Bates Saturday, 01 March 2008 04:35

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.

Written by Derek Lauer Wednesday, 27 February 2008 05:49

When I'm writing, I'm always trying to stay in contact with my upbringing with black music.

Written by Kevin Renick Wednesday, 27 February 2008 05:44

"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."

Written by Raymee Holshauser Friday, 22 February 2008 07:33

I really enjoy Sabatin's voice and admire how he can sound soothing and then immediately gritty.

Written by Amy Burger Friday, 22 February 2008 03:35

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.

Written by Laura Hamlett Saturday, 09 February 2008 08:09

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.

Written by Raymee Holshouser Friday, 01 February 2008 03:57

"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."

Written by Lauren Beckerle Friday, 01 February 2008 03:52

"If anything, we tried to annoy people a little bit. It just so happened that others liked it."

Written by Laura Hamlett Friday, 01 February 2008 03:42

"St. Louis is our Manchester, and you, PLAYBACK:stl, you are our Tony Wilson."

Written by Jason Green Wednesday, 30 January 2008 02:35

Blending punk rock ferocity with traditional Irish instruments, the seven-piece Flogging Molly returns with another edition of their annual Green 17 tour and with a new album, recorded in singer Dave King's native Ireland. "It was probably the best experience we've had ever recording an album," says King. "We all ate together and, obviously, recorded together...it was a good experience."

Written by Joshua Vise Tuesday, 22 January 2008 13:02

Cover bands amount to little more than glorified karaoke...or so I had come to believe.

Written by Amy Burger Tuesday, 15 January 2008 07:53

The usually one-man tour de force, famous for his digital looping techniques, is currently touring with the newly formed WMD's, featuring Keith Moseley, Gibb Droll and Jeff Sipe.

Written by Joshua Vise Tuesday, 08 January 2008 14:47

"Nothing is so awesomely unfamiliar as the familiar that discloses itself at the end of a journey" —Cynthia Ozick