- Interview with the Mae Shi
The Mae Shi are usually not the first band that comes to mind, when one thinks of downtown Los Angeles' Smell scene. It's a shame too, considering tha...
07/18/08 - 0 comments
- Busy P. Redeems Ed Banger with Pitchfork Interview
LCD Soundsystem's "Losing My Edge" is all about flaunting hipster cred in the most ironic and sarcastic manner: "I was there in 1968," says Murphy. "I...
07/15/08 - 0 comments
- Erol Alkan Interview on PSL
The rags-to-riches story of Erol Alkan is well documented and mythologized, but the superstar DJ/producer/musician rarely sits down for intimate and i...
07/14/08 - 0 comments
- Plasticines Q&A
You may have heard about them: The New York Times recently called them "one of the best thing that has happened to rock 'n roll in the last ten years....
07/11/08 - 0 comments
- Sunny Day Sets Fire
A lot will be made of London-based Sunny Day Sets Fire's multicultural make up. There's good reason for this, as singer/guitarist Mauro is from Italy,...
07/10/08 - 0 comments
- Rivka Galchen Q&A
Rivka Galchen’s debut novel, Atmospheric Disturbances, has earned accolades everywhere from The Believer to The Economist. It’s the story of Leo L...
07/09/08 - 0 comments
- Golden Animals
Tommy Eisner, clad in a paisley V-neck top, black trousers, and penny loafers, leans back against a railing close to a DSW outside the Knitting Factor...
07/09/08 - 0 comments
- No Age/Mika Miko/Abe Vigoda @ the Smell
Los Angeles' epic all-ages club, the Smell, recently hosted a summertime matinee performance by noise-pop experimentalists, No Age, authentic and char...
07/08/08 - 0 comments
- Our Legacy Interview
While Our Legacy's homepage says the fashion house was established in 1980-1981, it's in fact a much newer label, forming officially in 2005. The Swed...
07/02/08 - 0 comments
- These New Puritans Interview & Concert Film
These New Puritans may be working the clubs on their side of the Atlantic once again, but we caught them for their final North American show in L.A. o...
07/02/08 - 0 comments

