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Max Read
New York City, New York

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Max Read - Writer

Max Read was born and raised in Princeton, New Jersey. He spends most of his time in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. Until recently, he lived in Los Angeles, where he attended Occidental College, former home of Barack Obama, Ben Affleck, and the guy from the Scissor Sisters. His interests include food. He maintains a weblog at www.maxread.net/mindgrapes and contributes to www.discohorror.com.

Q&A WITH MOBY

06/11/09

The chameleon electronic artist talks about his new LP, his unusual fans (Terence Trent D'Arby, Bono and Axl Rose), and how his career's like an amoeba.

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Q&A WITH MEANDERTHALS

05/20/09

The Idjut Boys/Rune Lindbæk spacey Balearic disco-leaning outfit talks procrastination, hopping between London and Oslo, and the balance of work.

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Q&A WITH NITE JEWEL

04/24/09

We chat with the L.A. "codeine disco" chanteuse about songwriting, the thesis she's working at Occidental, and why Italians Do It Better.

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BRUICHLADDICH

04/09/09

A boutique whiskey from Scotland is strong as hell and smooth as velvet. Unfortunately, you're not nearly enough of a man to handle it.

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Q&A WITH SEBASTIEN TELLIER

04/01/09

The French "luxury-pop" artist talks to us about the three G’s—God, Guy-Man and Gene Clark.

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FFIINNAALL FFAANNTTAASSYY

02/19/09

Owen Pallett takes the stage at the Kitchen to blur the line between real and fake, recorded and live. He also gives away fruit.

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Q&A WITH LINDSTRøM

01/29/09

Quick! Lindstrøm's in the States again! Dig into our interview with the Nordic cosmic disco jammer and check him out if you can.

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EYE ON '09: "ASHECLIFFE"

01/20/09

DiCaprio and Scorcese pair up for a film about hurricanes and rioting mental patients. Naturally.

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EYE ON '09: "INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS"

01/19/09

Tarantino’s upcoming WWII film is guaranteed to be the best Nazi-scalping epic to hit summer multiplexes.

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DJS IN SPACE

01/19/09

Tim Sweeney brings his casual eclecticism to the Museum of Natural History, prior to his 2020 set on Mars.

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