Hayden has come a long way from his introduction to the U.S. as the heir to the folky mope-rock throne over a decade ago. His new album, In Field & Town , is instrumentally his most fully realized to date. […]
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Craig Finn (The Hold Steady) :: AD Interview, Pt 2
This is part II of II of Marty Garner’s AD Interview with The Hold Steady’s Craig Finn. You can find part I HERE…. Craig Finn is a normal dude. He may be “gettin’ a […]
Craig Finn (The Hold Steady) :: AD Interview, Pt 1
Craig Finn is a normal dude. He may be “gettin’ a lot of double takes when he’s comin’ around the corners,” (as he sings on the title track of the Hold Steady’s excellent new record, Stay Positive ) but […]
Julie Ocean :: The AD Interview
Earlier this month AD caught up with Julie Ocean’s Terry Banks to discuss (among other things) the band’s new LP, Long Gone And Nearly There , the Velocity Girl days, The Undertones, the local scene in Washington D.C., and an open-ended invitation […]
Jim White :: The Aquarium Drunkard Interview (Part Two)
Few songwriters have the gift that Jim White has. Channeling the strange and weird side of life into song-stories that are as compelling and moving as they are sometimes disturbing, Jim has helped push the […]
Silver Jews :: The Aquarium Drunkard Interview
Earlier this week Aquarium Drunkard caught up with Silver Jews’ David Berman whose new album Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea drops June 17th via the Drag City label. Here, in part one of the interview, Berman discusses his faith, recovery, the documentary film Silver Jew, songwriting and his fairly recent role as bandleader in a live setting after years of non-touring, and what effect that has on one’s creative process. Stay tuned for part two of the interview which digs into the new LP and more.
Jim White :: The Aquarium Drunkard Interview (Part One)
Few songwriters have the gift that Jim White has. Channeling the strange and weird side of life into song-stories that are as compelling and moving as they are sometimes disturbing, Jim has helped push the Southern-gothic genre […]
Richmond Fontaine :: The Aquarium Drunkard Interview
Portland’s resident americana outfit, Richmond Fontaine , will see the stateside release of their eighth album, Thirteen Cities , May 22nd. Having already received near unanimous praise upon its European release, the group’s chief songwriter and vocalist Willy […]