Interviews

Dan Mangan // BeatCast presents Under The Beat

BeatCast sat down for a chat with Dan Mangan on his recent UK tour, and heard about the story behind the music that he makes today…

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J Mascis // Interview video and free download

Watch this wonderfully awkward interview for an insight (well, a little) into the new J Mascis record, plus a short tour around J’s studio. The debut solo album ‘Several Shades of Why’ is out on March 14th with the single ‘Not Enough’ being released on February 28th

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Marnie Stern Interview – CMJ Spotlight

Earlier this week we featured the Big Ass Lens production of Marnie Stern live in New York for CMJ 2010. Here BAL teamed up with Stereogum for a refreshingly honest and relaxed interview plus more exclusive live footage from Santos Party House and The Pyramids.

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Blood Red Shoes – Interview

Amidst filming, drinking and eating too much fish and chips at The Great Escape earlier this year we fortunately had the opportunity to sit down and have a glass of wine or two with Steven and Laura from Blood Red Shoes…

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Coco Rosie – Interview

Post humans, time travel and going so far back you go all the way around…Kevin Perry talks to Coco Rosie about the new album ‘Grey Oceans’, and what went into making it.

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Wax Fang – Interview

Skate freaks with knives, avoiding Philadelphia, the touring zone and learning to drive a stick shift. Just another day on tour with Wax Fang…

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Foals

All about the Foals ‘house’, recording the new album, the end of Youth Movies, tape delays and playing live. Foals are touring now and, er, until christmas it seems…

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Jonsi

Jón Þór Birgisson, aka Jónsi, is the guitarist and vocalist for the Icelandic band Sigur Rós. Currently taking a break from Sigur Rós to work on his solo material, we teamed up with Drowned In Sound to have a chat with Jónsi to find out more on the much awaited album. His solo album, Go, was released on April 5th 2010.

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Under The Beat with Three Trapped Tigers

Before headlining at Barden’s Boudoir, we caught up with Three Trapped Tigers to hear about the band’s beginings, influences, and memorable shows in large empty German warehouses…

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Under The Beat with Rolo Tomassi

Del Noble talks to the Rolo’s at the Fighting Cocks headline show in February 2009, featuring footage from the night!

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