Category: Interview
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Interview With Atlanta-based Post Punk Outfit MammaBear
SCAD Radio volunteer Elliot Ferro chatted with Kyle of post-punk group MammaBear. Your songs definitely vary. Some are super hard rock and others are soft and melodic. I hear some punk, and maybe a little psychedelia? What is the process behind it? Where does your inspiration for your music come from? Kyle- I usually am…
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Shaky Knees- Interview With Peach Pit, a Canadian Band Loaded With Teen Angst
During the hot, crazy, and wild weekend of Shaky Knees Music Festival in Atlanta, Georgia, SCAD Radio Content Director El Smith got a chance to sit down in the grass with all four members of Canadian band Peach Pit: Peter, Neil, Chris, and Mikey. Between discussions of how to pronounce Bon Iver and a lengthy…
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Interview With Indie Folk/Alt Country Star Sara Rachele
SCAD Radio volunteer Elliot Ferro interviewed Sara Rachele (ra-kelly), a rising star on the alt-country scene. Your next album Scorpio Moon is out May 31st. Can you describe the new LP in one sentence? Sara Rachele- Like Emmylou Harris fell down a well and turned into Alice in Wonderland. Your music combines a lot of…
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Interview With MC Frontalot, the Face of the Nerdcore Rap Movement
SCAD Radio’s Abby Loden chatted with MC Frontalot, a big name on the nerdcore rap scene. How would you describe the nerdcore style? MC Frontalot- Nerdcore is very much like all of the rest of hip-hop, which we’re all so familiar with at this point, except there’s much less pressure on you to be cool.…
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A Conversation With Telethon: Milwaukee’s Finest Power Pop Punk Band
SCAD Radio Event Director Maya Looney sat down for an interview with Telethon, the band behind albums like the rock opera, The Grand Spontanean. Maya: Can you guys real quick just explain yourself and what you do for the band? Erik: I’m Erik, a.k.a. drums. I play drums. That’s pretty much it. (Laughs) Alex: I’m…
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Priests: If Anything, Call Them a Rock Band- An Interview
My name: Jay Zacarias. My mission: to interrogate the band currently known as Priests (plural) on everything from their new album release to their impeccable taste in films. It’s a sunny Saturday afternoon when I manage to get a hold of them. My arms are sore and my voice is all but gone because I…