'I disconnect with music when musicians are just filling space or showing off the ability, the technique, and putting it before the actual melody, or the…
Interview
Densil McFarlane (The OBGMs)
"I do like when people take risks with vocal melodies, something that I can't predict the next note."…
Bob Balch (Fu Manchu, Big Scenic Nowhere)
"I like flaws. I like that you can hear how artists grow and change."…
Hayden Menzies (Metz)
I remember seeing HOOVER at 5 Arlington, in Ottawa and it was mind altering in a variety of ways.…
Dennis Jagard (Ten Foot Pole)
"The song Trust by 7 SECONDS showed me that a Punk band could write about positive and personal feelings, rather than the tough posturing of previous…
"The music continues to play in our heads, even after the song is over and it begins to change. I love that."…
Girl Friday
"The Beths’ insanely well-oiled live shows inspired us to realize that playing cleanly together is a really important foundation for breaking the rules and introducing chaos…
John McEntee (Incantation, Beast of Revelation, Tribe of Pazuzu)
"My most important records in my collection are records that, my first time I heard it, I didn't quite get it or understand it, but after…
Alicia Bognanno (Bully)
"Everything Noname writes is so well written and she seems like a super genius. I love her delivery and how she doesn’t have to be all…
Connor Donegan (Red Death, Genocide Pact, Innumerable Forms, Brain Tourniquet)
"The first couple years of high school I was a METAL ONLY type of guy. I wore a CARCASS hoodie every day and was constantly trying…