I got word last night that my interview with Ola Lindgren (Grave) was desired for a print publication in the Groove Guide in New Zealand due to various issues hooking Kiwi journos up with Ola. I suspect these problems originated…
Interview: Order of Ennead
If you haven’t heard of Florida band Order of Ennead (OOE), there is probably a very good reason for this: they are very new, having formed in 2007. Chances are, though, that you will hear about them very soon, because the…
Interview: Buried in Verona
One of Riot!’s newest acquisitions, NSW band Buried in Verona, have recently released its first album on the label: Circle the Dead. I caught up with the band recently to chat about the band and the release. READ MORE–>
Latest interview up: Machine Head talk Aussie tour
Machine Head are a long way from being a favourite band of mine, but sometimes those interviews are the most rewarding. Mainly because you have to work your arse off to make it a good one! It seems that a…
Music Journalism 101 – free online course*
This course is being posted progressively. Check back regularly for the latest additions. 101 A. Introduction. 101 B. Ethnography. 101 C. Ethnography at Gigs. 101 D. Reviewing a Band’s Performance. 101 E. Reviewing a New Release: stage one. 101 F.…