The internet has lots of weird shit to offer, but also includes amazing music sessions like NPR's Tiny Desk Concerts, Triple J's Like a Version, and BBC Radio ... Read More...
An Interview with Craig Wedren of Shudder to Think
Photo by Diona Mavis
I have spent decades in the music industry, both writing about it and as a concer... Read More...
After interviewing Isaac Brock of Modest Mouse, Norah Spades of The Vaudevillian reached out and wanted in on that hot Racket interview style. We shot the... Read More...
I went to this show for Lucero, a band I’ve loved for over two decades. I didn’t even realize there was an opener, but when The Builders and the Butchers hit t... Read More...
The WOW Hall in Eugene was packed to the rafters for Mon Rovia’s sold-out show — and somehow, the staff never missed a beat. After 26 years of concert-going, I... Read More...
In 2011, I reviewed Cats & Dogs for Vice Magazine. The second solo release from Evidence — the gravel-voiced wordsmith and producer best known for his... Read More...
Every few years, GWAR does something so perfectly GWAR that the pearl-clutchers come crawling out of their Facebook groups to feign moral outrage. This time it... Read More...
On Sept 20, 2025, I hit up McMenamins Edgefield for the first time. What a fucking introduction. First off, a met up with a rad photographer from Polyjam... Read More...
I love Cursive. And The Good Life. And Tim Kasher’s solo stuff. Do I know why he needs a bunch different monikers that aren’t thaaaat different from each o... Read More...
When Modest Mouse frontman Isaac Brock agrees to a chat, you know it’s not going to be a paint-by-numbers promo piece. Between stories about chasing down ... Read More...
Confession time: I’ve never been a Paramore fan. Not because they weren’t good — I always thought they sounded great — but I just never connected with the... Read More...
If noise metal is supposed to be dangerous, unhinged, and a little gross, then Squid Pisser are already lapping the field. The duo — guitarist Tommy Meehan and... Read More...
Hayden Homes Amphitheater doesn’t screw around when it comes to safety. With a thunderstorm rolling in like the apocalypse, staff kicked out hundreds of people... Read More...
When I first heard the news of the 30th anniversary reissue of No Need to Argue, my reaction was pure, unfiltered nostalgia. I mean, there was a BIT of exi... Read More...
I first discovered The Halluci Nation while working as a PR nerd with the Yuhaaviatam Nation of San Manuel, a tribal nation I worked at for nearly a decade. No... Read More...
Somewhere between the last beer run and the final page of The Grapes of Wrath, there’s a bar band playing with their hearts bleeding across the stage whil... Read More...
