Interview w/ Blake Judd of Nachtmystium

Judd and Nachtmystium hits the Stick September 10th.

The Chicago based psychedelic rock band Nachtmystium has under a bit of a metamorphosis during the band’s existence. The band, lead by vocalist/guitarist Blake Judd, started out as a straight on American version of black metal. But over the years as Judd’s musical [...]

Interview w/ Wednesday 13 of the Murderdolls

"Women & Children Last" is out tomorrow.

Wednesday 13 has been a very busy guy over the past 6 years since his first band, the Murderdolls went on hiatus in 2004. Wednesday has put out 3 solo albums, as well as a country-tinged project called Gunfire 76 since Murderdolls partner in [...]

Interview w/ Dicky Barrett of the Mighty Mighty Bosstones

Dicky & The Bosstones hits St. Andrew's August 27th.

When you thought of ska in the 1990’s, the Boston collective known as the Mighty Mighty Bosstones was the biggest name of all of the groups that broke out. 1997 saw the band’s biggest moment, as their album “Let’s Face It” went platinum. [...]

Interview w/ Eyes Set to Kill

Eyes Set to Kill wrap up the Warped Tour this weekend.

Over the past couple of years, the members of the Arizona based metal band Eyes Set To Kill have seen some personnel changes. Earlier this year, co-lead singer Brandon Anderson left the band, and was replaced with new screamer Cisko Miranda. [...]

Interview w/ Krysta Cameron of Iwrestledabearonce

IWABO will return in the fall for a headlining tour.

With song titles like “Danger in the Manger” and “Tastes Like Kevin Bacon”, it is obvious that the guys (and woman) of the Louisiana based band Iwrestledabearonce are working from a stream of consciousness perspective. The band’s debut full length album, “It’s All [...]

Interview w/ Eric Earley of Blitzen Trapper

Eric and the rest of Blitzen Trapper hit the Stick this Thursday.

11 A.M. on a Saturday probably isn’t the most opportune time to get a hold of a musician, but for the Portland, Oregon based sextet Blitzen Trapper, it seemed like this was as good as anytime.

The band was playing an early afternoon spot [...]

Interview w/ David Macklovitch of Chromeo

Chromeo keeps it "Casual" at the Majestic August 5th.

The Montreal based dance duo Chromeo has already had quite the summer, as they got to perform with one of their heroes when they took the stage with Daryl Hall at this year’s Bonnaroo Festival back in June. With the duo of [...]

Interview w/ Ryan Moran of Slightly Stoopid

The mellow vibes of Slightly Stoopid invade Detroit August 4th.

Throughout the past 15 years, the music of San Diego based band Slightly Stoopid has been custom built for summertime, beaches, and for things not-so-family friendly. The punk/reggae fusion band spends at least half their year on the road, spreading those vibes [...]

Interview w/ Kevin Hufnagel of Dysrhythmia

Dysrthymia plays the Magic Stick this Sunday.

Dysrhymthia has been one of the quite intriguing and diverse bands of the progressive metal genre since it’s debut early in the past decade. The Philadelphia based trio has four albums fused together by the band’s love of metal and jazz throughout their albums, [...]

Interview w/ Andy Six of Black Veil Brides

Black Veil Brides play this Friday at the I-Rock.

Being into bands like Kiss, the Misfits and so on generally aren’t the signs of being an outcast as much as they used to be- but there are certainly some areas of the States where it still could be. Growing up in Kentucky, [...]