Tunneling Through the Guy: A Conversation with Honus Honus of Man Man [Part 2 of 2]
The 2nd half of our interview with frontman, Ryan Kattner (aka Honus Honus) addresses headbutts, Furbies, vibrators, border crossings, LSD in baseball and more.
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Tunneling Through the Guy: A Conversation with Honus Honus of Man Man [Part 1 of 2]
The first half of our interview with Man Man frontman Ryan Kattner (aka Honus Honus) covers faking ones death in public, songwriting, production, & Wolf Blitzer
Apple of Discord: Fiona Apple and Blake Mills “Anything We Want” Tour @ Benaroya Hall [Seattle]
Embarking on a tour to perform their respective solo & collaborative material, the duo stop in Seattle, and make it up as they go along
I SAID YES TO HANSON: Hanson Live @ Neumos [Seattle]
We send a writer to check out the band of brothers, 16 years after they brought us the earworm known as “MMMbop,” & he, more or less, just gets drunk on bourbon
No Regrets: King Khan And The Shrines Live @ Neumos [Seattle]
The hardest working man in psychedelic, garage rock, soul music brings him cracker jack Berlin-based outfit to Seattle
Off the Rails: Station to Station in Oakland
Billed as “an artist-driven public art project,” the cross-country trainride/mobile concert/art exhibit stops in Oakland and we’re there to review it
I Overcame Being a Disgruntled Music Listener at a Major Music Festival
A festival skeptic attends Seattle’s Bumbershoot Music and Arts festival to catch some soul music and a pseudo-variety show with Seattle’s greatest cartoonists
Parlez Vu: An Interview with Sandra Vu of SISU
Sandra Vu talks with us about fronting her band SISU, drumming for the Dum Dum Girls, songwriting and the creation process in general
Fear and Loathing in Santa Cruz: Titus Andronicus Live @ The Catalyst
Eric DePriester reviews the recent Titus Andronicus performance in Santa Cruz, providing background to their career up to this point and hints at the future
A History of Bad Men: MELVINS 30th Anniversary [Seattle]
Legendary sludge-wielding innovators, Melvins return to their home in the Northwest to celebrate 3 decades in the game. One writer catches his very first show.
A Review of AFROPUNK FEST 2013 [Brooklyn]
Devon Tincknell attends the 2013 AfroPunk festival, examining the AfroPunk movement and the concepts of where culture, race, and art intersect
Har Mar Superstar Releases RAD New Video / Minneapolis Honors Him w/His Own Official Day
Minneapolis declares Har Mar Superstar day and the singer/songwriter/actor releases video for “Prisoner” inspired by 80s BMX film Rad & starring Juliette Lewis