August 2006 :: Interviews
Interviews
Adam Green
A former member of experimental/indie project The Moldy Peaches, the enigmatic Adam Green has been going solo for the past four years. Jen Cray had an early morning chat with the anti-folk artist with the deep baritone voice.
Cheap Trick
Not too many bands could recruit Pearl Jam as an opening act, but the boys from Rockford, Illinois once did. Steve Stav, who once asked his mom if she could knit him a checkered sweater, corrals guitarist Rick Nielsen for an expectedly humorous look at America's greatest rock 'n' roll show.
Henry Rollins
Henry Rollins went from taking over vocals for Black Flag when he was just a 20 year-old fan to becoming a renaissance man with his hands in everything from music to literature to acting to humanitarian work. Jen Cray catches the workaholic in the act.
People In Planes
If People In Planes don't blow your mind then you're not really listening! Jen Cray spoke with guitarist Peter Roberts about getting dropped from EMI and finding love in a foreign country.
Polymer
Forget the scientific defintion; all you need to know about Polymer is their music. Brittany Sturges foregoes her Organic Chemistry homework to figure it out with the band.
Rainer Maria
Brooklyn, NY threesome Rainer Maria have spent the better part of the last year taking their sweet sounds all across the country. At their Orlando stop, they invited Jen Cray backstage for a chat.
The Fast Breakin' Classics
The Fast Breakin' Classics Bring '70s funk grit to old-school hip-hop. Kyrby Raine investigates what makes this secret sauce.
