Pop / Mar 24, 2011 1:00AM
Singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist/producer
Raphael Saadiq is living a pretty good life right now.
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Pop / Mar 20, 2011 8:35PM
EQ Interview Extras …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of DeadBy Jack BrittonThe March 2011 issue of EQ magazine profiles …And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead’s Tao of the Dead. Here, read interview outtakes
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Pop / Mar 20, 2011 7:30PM
EQ Interview Extras Cage the ElephantBy Tony WareThe March 2011 issue of EQ profiles Cage the Elephant’s Thank You Happy Birthday. Here, read interview outtakes with Cage's Brad Schultz and producer Jay Joyce.Brad Schultz, on guitar interplay on “Always Something”…There
Pop / Jan 1, 2011 1:00AM
San Francisco indie songstress Lia Rose just
stepped out of the studio and is in debt—not to the
bank or a label contract, but to the support of 105
fans and friends.
Pop / Jan 1, 2011 1:00AM
The eccentric soul known as Cee Lo Green was born
Thomas Callaway to ministers of the Baptist church,
but he came into his own within a far more flamboyant
congregation.
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Pop / Jan 1, 2011 1:00AM
“We wanted modern rock to move forward,”
producer Rob Cavallo says, regarding
his latest My Chemical Romance
production.
Pop / Jan 1, 2011 1:00AM
When Bostich + Fussible (Ramón Amezcua and
Pepe Mogt) were growing up in Tijuana, Mexico,
their music listening was serious sound clash: Local
mariachi bands, American pop, Germany’s Neu! and
Kraftwerk, even Hot Butter’s 1972 smash,
“Popcorn.”
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Pop / Dec 1, 2010 1:00AM
A bedrock element of Stereolab’s continental cool, Laetitia Sadier’s voice is unmistakable. Hearing its breadth of variation on The Trip, from the “grey disco” of her “Un Soir, Un Chien” cover to the languid “Natural Child,” reveals the depth and fluidity that can be uncovered in a new context. For her first solo album, Sadier experimented with a new setting while keeping a foot anchored on comfortable ground, splitting recording time between Emmanuel Mario in the UK, who worked with her group Monade, and lo-fi singer/songwriter Richard Swift, who opened for Stereolab’s last U.S. tour and works out of his Portland studio.
Pop / Nov 1, 2010 1:00AM
Transforming from paper-thin whispers to an
emotional tempest, Antony Hegarty’s vocals are
revelatory.
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Pop / Oct 1, 2010 1:00AM
Singer-composer Juliette Commagére is best
known for her vocalizing and Keytar-slinging with
Foo Fighters, Avenged Sevenfold, Puscifer, and
her own Hello Stranger band alongside her husband,
drummer Joachim Cooder.