‘You don’t give someone a sandwich and then just disappear. I’m going to keep bringing those sandwiches.’ Published by Shawn Conner on January 31, 2017 Nada Surf press photo for You Know Who You Are. Nada Surf’s Matthew Caws on the band’s new album, You Know Who You Are Continue reading‘You don’t give someone a sandwich and then just disappear. I’m going to keep bringing those sandwiches.’
Corinne Bailey Rae on The Heart Speaks in Whispers Published by Shawn Conner on January 31, 2017 Corinne Bailey Rae. The ‘Put Your Records On’ singer’s third album. And how about that Belly cover? Continue readingCorinne Bailey Rae on The Heart Speaks in Whispers
Japandroids break with formula on latest album Published by Shawn Conner on January 31, 2017 Japandroids’ Brian King and David Prowse. Reading Argentinian writer Clarice Lispector influenced more than the title of Near to the Wild Heart of Life, says Japandroids’ Brian King Continue readingJapandroids break with formula on latest album
‘Anyway, it shows what I knew – I didn’t really think Chrissie’s songs were very good’ Published by Shawn Conner on January 30, 2017 Nick Lowe circa 2013. Nick Lowe on Chrissie Hynde, the early days of Stiff Records, Rockpile and more Continue reading‘Anyway, it shows what I knew – I didn’t really think Chrissie’s songs were very good’
Fresh off her debut album, Angelica Garcia comes to Vancouver for the first time Published by Shawn Conner on January 27, 2017 Angelica Garcia opens for Lydia Loveless at the Biltmore Cabaret Feb. 2. Self-assured and a little spooky, her 2016 record Medicine for Birds won over critics. Garcia opens for Lydia Loveless Feb 2 in Vancouver. Continue readingFresh off her debut album, Angelica Garcia comes to Vancouver for the first time
Lee Aaron’s post-eighties adventures Published by Shawn Conner on January 20, 2017 Lee Aaron circa 2016. Publicity image. Last year, Lee Aaron released Fire and Gasoline – one of the New York Observer’s ‘Most Overlooked Albums of 2016.’ In this interview, the singer talks about the record, surviving the nineties, and her next album. Continue readingLee Aaron’s post-eighties adventures
After topping critics’ polls, Courtney Marie Andrews takes Honest Life on the road Published by Shawn Conner on January 10, 2017 Courtney Marie Andrews’ Honest Life caught the attention of critics and Americana fans in 2016. She opens for Joe Pug Jan 14 at the Cobalt. Continue readingAfter topping critics’ polls, Courtney Marie Andrews takes Honest Life on the road