Interviews

Cinders’ newest album, Looking Forward to Looking Back (LF2LB for short) has been out for a little bit over a month now, and I still can’t get enough of it. Words literally can’t even hype it up … [Read more...] about Interview: Cinders

Origami Crane's unique brand of indie-pop is playful, flirtatious and packs a punch for a three-piece band. Laila interviewed this up and coming group. S&S: How did you guys learn to play the … [Read more...] about Interview: Origami Crane

“Fuzzy apocalypse” might seem like a contradiction in terms, but for the members of We Hunt Buffalo, it’s just the world as they know it. The Vancouver-based fuzz-rock trio has always mixed sludgy and … [Read more...] about Interview: We Hunt Buffalo

I met up with Rochester-based band KOPPS - lead singer Patricia Patrón, Kyle O on synthesizer and vocals, drummer Andrew York, and bassist Travis Johansen. KOPPS gave us the inside scoop on their new … [Read more...] about Interview: KOPPS

You may remember the early 2000’s LA indie-rockers Rooney from The OC or The Princess Diaries. Maybe you know Robert Schwartzman simply as the brother of Jason Schwartzman, cousin of Nicholas Cage, or … [Read more...] about Interview: Rooney

I sat with Nick and Jacob from Handsomebeast before their show on September 20 at Pianos in New York City. We discussed their latest music, future plans, and alter egos. S&S: What can you tell us … [Read more...] about Interview: Handsomebeast

“We drove here from Virginia. Left the kids at home and hit the road!” New Politics are playing a secret show in NYC tonight, and the buzz has reached far beyond city limits. I meet a husband and … [Read more...] about Interview: New Politics

It’s almost September, and for music fans, that means one thing: as the leaves turn from green to brown, summer festival season turns to fall tour season. It’s a change that veteran hardcore band … [Read more...] about Interview: Comeback Kid