Category: INTERVIEWS
A Conversation With Bryan Ferry
Bryan Ferry is renowned for his slinky demeanor. Both as a solo artist and as the leader of art-rock avatars
A Conversation With Nick Cave
Dating back to his days fronting Australian post-punk legends the Birthday Party, Nick Cave has always told it like it
What Made Milwaukee Famous: Austin’s Most Fortunate Sons
Some bands seem to emerge overnight. Others, such as What Made Milwaukee Famous, take the better part of a weekend.
My Bloody Valentine: Kevin Shields Sets The “Loveless” Record Straight
Loveless isn’t simply My Bloody Valentine’s shoegazing masterpiece; the 1991 album is also the basis for one of alt-rock’s greatest
A Conversation With Mick Jones (Clash, Big Audio Dynamite, Carbon/Silicon)
No regrets. For founding Clash singer/guitarist Mick Jones, it’s a good motto to live by. “We didn’t even have time
A Conversation With Evan Dando
Despite being the band’s sole proprietor since 1990, why would Evan Dando go back to being a Lemonhead? He released
A Conversation With Jeremy Enigk
Once known as the anguished voice of emo pioneers Sunny Day Real Estate, Jeremy Enigk has done a lot of
Q&A With David Lowery
Whether playing Camper Van Beethoven’s lysergic brand of cheerfully insane indie rock or prying Cracker’s bourbon-stained mother lode from roots
A Conversation With Eddie Vedder (Pearl Jam)
Pearl Jam is either album number eight or 188 from Eddie Vedder and Co., depending on whether you include official
Q&A With Stephin Merritt
“I do a lot of conventional things,” says Stephin Merritt. “But I don’t do them conventionally.” The singer/composer is best
Q&A With Wayne Coyne
How does Flaming Lips singer Wayne Coyne spend his 45th birthday? By driving with his wife from Dallas to Oklahoma
Q&A With Tommy Keene
In a 1998 MAGNET interview, a somewhat frustrated Tommy Keene threw a scare into a small but slavishly devoted cult
A Conversation With Sinéad O’Connor
“Great and beautiful places to be,” says Sinéad O’Connor when the subject turns to islands. She’s talking about travel, but
Q&A With Moby
Like fellow one-named, slightly built, narcissistic workaholics Prince and Beck, Moby (the most charming and humanistic of that club) has