Rich Griffith, of the Long-Running Ohioan Surf Punk Band The Balboas, Discusses Their Latest Star-Studded Album, “The Pandemic Singles”

Featuring collaborations from the likes of Dead Kennedys’ East Bay Ray, Black Flag/The Misfits’ Dez Cadena, and Agent Orange’s Mike Palm, “The Pandemic Singles,” the latest album from the Ohioan surf punk band The Balboas, chronicles their last four years. Guitarist and founding member Rich Griffith talks to us about the album.
The Glasgow‐Based Band Primal Rival Discuss Their Latest Single, “Faceless”

Award-Winning Composer Tyler Durham Tells Us About His Project, LIMINA, Ahead of the Release of Their Debut Album, “Coming Home”

The Dublin-Based Musician Papa Boyle is Pioneering a New Style of Music Called Retro Indie. He Tells Us What Exactly That Is.

The Brazilian/Irish Dublin-Based Grunge-Inspired Band, Green Gurl, Discuss Their Debut Single “Monsters”

On the Precipice of Their Twentieth Anniversary, Petter Ericson Stakee of Alberta Cross Discusses the Band’s Longevity and His Motivation to Continue the Project

With Their Debut EP “Casa Del Dáil” Out Today, Get to Know the Dublin-Based Band AZURE

The American Socialist Singer-Songwriter, Carsie Blanton, Talks to Us About Her Vision of a Post-Capitalist World as Presented in Her Latest Album, “After the Revolution”

This week, the American socialist singer-songwriter Carsie Blanton will begin a month-long tour of Ireland in support of her latest album, “After the Revolution.” On today’s episode of our podcast, we use the album as a jumping-off point to discuss politics, the TikTok ban, artists pulling out of SXSW, the economics of being a musician,…
The Oslo Hardcore Trio Hammok Tell Us About Their Debut Album

Michael Howard and Ahmed Gallab of the Disbanded Hardcore Band Sweetheart Discuss the Nearly-Twenty-Year Wait for Their Latest Album

In 2005, the Ohioan hardcore band Sweetheart recorded an album and a twelve-minute track, before disbanding the following year. These ten tracks went unreleased and unheard, until last month, when the indie label Expert Work Records finally made them available. We talked with two former members of Sweetheart – Michael Howard and Ahmed Gallab –…

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