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MusicInterviewsMusicInterviewsPavement reveals what they learned from Sonic Youth, R.E.M. and Echo & the BunnymenAs the indie rock legends gear up for their 30th anniversary reunion tour, the band members recall great bands…ByJohn EverhartPublishedSeptember 7, 2022Comments (14)
MusicInterviewsMusicInterviewsFlight Of The Conchords' Bret McKenzie on embracing the '70s and '80s to create Songs Without JokesThe Kiwi composer opens up about being (somewhat) dramatic on his new album, his duet with Kermit the Frog, and Zoom…ByPeter HelmanPublishedSeptember 5, 2022Comments (9)
MusicInterviewsMusicInterviewsHow Julia Jacklin found inspiration in pop music for her new album Pre PleasureThe Australian singer-songwriter talks about her process, incorporating new sounds, and art in a time a crisisByGabrielle SanchezPublishedAugust 29, 2022Comments (4)
MusicInterviewsMusicInterviewsDanny Elfman on facing resistance in Hollywood, finally earning respect, and working with Trent Reznor and Iggy PopThe composer turned Coachella sensation also opens up about his new AI-generated music video, and how performing as…ByBryan ReesmanPublishedAugust 12, 2022Comments (9)
MusicInterviewsMusicInterviewsBlack Thought and Danger Mouse break down Cheat Codes, their hip-hop two-handerThe genre's elder statesmen talk about coming back to crate digging, staying true to styles, tactics, and…ByTodd GilchristPublishedAugust 10, 2022Comments (12)
MusicInterviewsMusicInterviewsJean-Benoit Dunckel on making "home" music with Carbon, and keeping the door open for more Air albumsThe Air co-founder talks about his new solo album, fancasting a new Emmanuelle soundtrack, and making music to "put…ByTodd GilchristPublishedJune 24, 2022Comments (2)
MusicInterviewsMusicInterviewsEpik High's Tablo on the group's longevity and the importance of storytellingAhead of Coachella, Tablo talked to The A.V. Club about the group's latest album, its recent tour, and his Vice…ByShanicka AndersonPublishedApril 16, 2022Comments (4)
MusicInterviewsMusicInterviewsTears For Fears on the journey from The Hurting to new album The Tipping PointTFF’s emotional and exemplary seventh album debuts this week, almost 40 years after the band’s debutByGwen IhnatPublishedFebruary 26, 2022Comments (17)
MusicInterviewsMusicInterviewsKeshi on recording his debut album, and how SoundCloud taught him to break the rulesThe Vietnamese-Texan singer is gearing up for the release of Gabriel, his first full-length albumByShanicka AndersonPublishedFebruary 17, 2022Comments (1)
MusicInterviewsMusicInterviewsAs Britt Daniel returns to Austin, Spoon revisits its rock 'n' roll rootsLucifer On The Sofa marks the first album recorded in Texas by the band in over a decadeByGabrielle SanchezPublishedFebruary 8, 2022Comments (9)
MusicInterviewsMusicInterviewsPeter Jackson on asking The Beatles the tough questionsJackson's The Beatles: Get Back is a shockingly intimate look at what life was like inside the Fab Four in 1969ByMarah EakinPublishedNovember 24, 2021Comments (24)
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MusicInterviewsMusicInterviewsNCT 127 spent last year writing and going all-in on its zany YouTube bitsThe A.V. Club spoke to the K-pop group about YouTube, its year-and-a-half touring hiatus, and new repackage album, Fa…ByShanicka AndersonPublishedOctober 25, 2021
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MusicInterviewsMusicInterviews"Raffi for President": The children's music icon looks back on his playful life and careerRaffi Cavoukian on the legacy of "Baby Beluga," activism and his Beluga Grads, and what's changed about children's…ByMarah EakinPublishedSeptember 9, 2021Comments (14)
MusicInterviewsMusicInterviews“Your childhood is gone”: The accusations against Rhye’s Michael MiloshAlexa Nikolas and two other women share new allegations against the singer, including sexual assault, pedophilia,…ByTatiana TenreyroPublishedAugust 27, 2021Comments (50)
MusicInterviewsMusicInterviewsRebecca Black is ready to re-introduce herselfA decade after “Friday,” Black has reinvented herself as one of pop's most exciting artistsByTatiana TenreyroPublishedJuly 29, 2021Comments (46)
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MusicInterviewsMusicInterviewsFaye Webster shares how new album I Know I’m Funny Haha reveals her truest selfThe 23-year-old singer looks back on her previous three albums, leading up to her most fully formed work yetByGabrielle SanchezPublishedJune 25, 2021Comments (1)