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Interview — Turchi

ByRachel CholstMay 29, 2014

I’ve already clued you in to Turchi’s hard-driving Americana. Here’s what the man himself has to say. What’s your songwriting process like? There are two approaches I generally take, from opposite ends of the spectrum. Many of my songs are…

INTERVIEW: Andrea Tomasi

INTERVIEW: Andrea Tomasi

ByRachel CholstDec 17, 2013

I recently shot the breeze (virtually) with gifted songstress Andrea Tomasi. Learn more about her approach to songwriting and our shared love of the Hudson Valley below! The Hudson Valley has been a haven for artists since the turn of…

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Interview: Sans Abri

ByRachel CholstDec 11, 2013

 Josh Erwin and Michael Paynter, the fine gentlemen of Sans Abri, took a break from writing brilliant songs to answer a few of my queries. The music of Sans Abri is clearly very different from the bluegrass you guys normally…

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Interview: Star Anna

ByRachel CholstNov 12, 2013

I got a chance to check in with Star Anna. Turns out she’s got smarts as well as chops. It seems to me like you’re heavily influenced by grunge. Can you speak to how your hometown has influenced your musical…

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Interview: Dead Professional

ByRachel CholstSep 18, 2013

A few months ago I celebrated Virginia-based Dead Professional‘s utter pop coolness. Now, a few words from the man himself, as well as his latest song “Downtown at Sundown.” Who are your biggest influences?  I like a lot of vintage…