Category: Interviews

One-on-One with Gloria Gaynor! Would you call this a comeback? I recall my recording of this latest album “I wish you love” and the two #1 singles off of that album a comeback to the United States not a comeback in general because I never left my career. Ive been traveling to Europe and some…

Getting down to business with LL Cool J! How is the road treating you? Man, it’s beautiful. You wanted to get in front of the people right? That’s the whole purpose. I mean I haven’t toured in years. Going out and doing all the shows, meeting the fans and all that is great. Get any…

I see you say that “Bare Naked” is about your insecurities. What in life makes you most insecure? I think it’s probably just the fact that I’m, you know, twenty-three, still trying to figure out who I’m going to be as a grownup I think. And, you know, I think sometimes just sort of releasing…

Steven Drozd of The Flaming Lips calls in! I noticed you lived near Buffalo. I’m living west of Buffalo. Do you know where Fredonia is? Yeah I grew up outside of Buffalo. I moved here last year to get out of Oklahoma City. I really like it. The winters here are brutal. There were travel…

It’s his life. Duncan Sheik speaks. How’s everything going? Hectic and busy, but good. I’m finding it difficult to stay focused. Is going into writing and recording a solitary business for you? The initial stages are usually solitary. That is how I like it. I don’t really collaborate much with people directly. Do you find…

Xzibit one on one and he don’t hold back! Hey, what’s up? Man I’m dropping this album on ‘em. I know. I saw you had a bunch of different producers on Man vs. Machine. What did each bring to the table? I’ve wanted to work with [DJ] Premier for a long time. Bink definitely came…

On the road with Uncle Kracker. Matt, aka UK, is on his way to pick up one of his motorcycles. A Harley of course. So are you taking your bike on the tour with you? Yeah, that way every city I’ll have it sitting there. Bob (Kid Rock) brings his Harley and usually rides it…

Interview: Christian How long did it take to put the new record together? We started to write the new album last year and started recording January this year and spent about six months. How did you find the pressure? Before we started writing we did feel pressure because of the success of the first record.…

A chat with the group: 3rd Storee How’s everything going? Everyone: Great! We’re having a blast! How was the Usher tour? Jay-R: It was awesome. The best. Man we had Usher, Nas, and more folks, it was just an all-star lineup. It was crazy. Did you pick up any moves? J’son: Usher is off the…

Interview: Silverchair Subject: Bassist Chris Joannou I heard about Daniel’s [Johns, lead singer] condition. How is he doing? It’s kind of a slow process, but he is on the straight and narrow now, hopefully. The first thing that came to mind when I heard the record is how much musical growth you guys make album…