The actor/director talks his critically-acclaimed ‘ZAPPA’ film and showing the human side of the prolific artist.
Hackett shares his top prog albums that includes a mind-melting journey from “seafaring” Procol Harum, through The Beatles’ template for what became termed “progressive music,” and Miles Davis’ atonal rock.
Blue Note president Don Was talks about his love affair with jazz’s most iconic record label, and following in Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff’s footsteps.
The writer-guitarist discusses his ninth solo studio album, a record on which he reaches well beyond the folk-roots base of his latter-day work.
We tapped a host of change agents to discuss the powerful link between women, music, and socio-political movements.
‘I still haven’t quite dealt with it,’ the Pearl Jam frontman told Howard Stern.
From his Soft Cell Days with Dave Ball, to recordings with Nico, Siouxsie Sioux and the Rossiya Orchestra, Marc Almond has always embraced collaboration.
‘People say there are two Marc Almonds,’ says the singer, whose raging curiosity and fascination with the strange has fashioned an ever experimental career.
Steve Hillage was part of Gong’s formative years, recording the ‘Radio Gnome Trilogy’ with Daevid Allen. “It left an indelible mark on me,” he says.
XTC’s ‘Skylarking’ album was testing to make, but has become recognized as one of the finest albums of all time. Andy Partridge reveals the full story.
‘YOUNG&DANGEROUS’ found The Struts walking it like they talk it. “Being ‘dangerous’ means being true to ourselves,” says frontman Luke Spiller.
The new video series and podcast offers candid interviews with artists while in quarantine.
The barriers women face in sports don’t differ much from that of the music industry, and they will be knocked down all the same.
Larry Crane, producer, engineer and Elliott Smith’s official archivist, reflects on the singer-songwriter’s early recordings.
From a duet with Rosanne Cash to finding “the special parts” of “a really right-wing state”, ‘Oklahoma’ finds Keb’ Mo’ creating an of-the-moment classic.
