In an industry that measures success by album sales and critical acclaim, it’s refreshing to hear from someone who refuses to subscribe to such a narrow definition.
“I think some people are putting the idea of success too high on a pedestal and are twisting what success actually means,” Justin Read more...
It’s been six years since Hot Hot Heat released Future Breeds. That record—the band’s fourth—was a return to form in many ways, but it also showcased a bolder and dirtier sonic direction for the Canadian act.
After parting ways with Sire Records, their home base since 2005, the group Read more...
There’s always been something magical about Deerhoof. Formed in San Francisco, but now separated by state lines, the band has carved their own path for more than two decades.
Though often lumped into the noise pop genre, Deerhoof’s musical unpredictability makes it unusually difficult to pin them down. Past records Read more...
[Michael Duncan interviews Jeff Juliano, who has worked with artists including Train, John Mayer, Jason Mraz, O.A.R., Lifehouse, Shinedown, Satellite, Paramore, Dave Matthews Band, Twenty One Pilots, Miley Cyrus, Bruce Hornsby, and more.]
For over a decade, Jeff Juliano has been mixing up a storm in a very unexpected place Read more...
You may have heard his music before, but you probably won’t recognize his name. Max Farrar has kept himself busy by composing for commercials, TV shows, trailers, and collaborating with artists for a few years now.
A self-described “computer nerd”, Max grew up playing “film score sounding stuff” on piano. Read more...
