Jackson Rathbone might be best known for being Jasper in Twilight, but before he ever stepped on the twilight set, he and room-mate Ben Graupner had a budding love with 100 Monkeys. Rathbone and Graupner attended a performing arts school in Michigan, yes they attended for theater, but they fell in love with music, and …
Artist/Band Interviews
This six-member band from Lansing, Michigan has created a dilemma for themselves. You claim this name as your own and you had better kick some ass on stage. This is what Mona, The Vollrath’s favorite bartender told them Thursday. I am certain this is not the first time they have heard this. I caught them …
I am rethinking my interviewing practices. I think there is something to be said for talking to a band right after they pull into the venue. They seem to be a bit punchy from the road trip and tell stories about losing the deposit on a rental RV and bathing in the rest area sink. …
It is an odd night when it begins sitting in the back parking lot at The Vollrath in a group circle. Three of the members of Collecting Clouds were under 21. They were not allowed in until it was time to perform and then only on the stage. Visiting with this seven-member band from …
With the release of their newest album “When Your Through Thinking, Say Yes” and their recent concert at The Egyptian Room with Runner Runner and Good Charlotte, Yellowcard’s violinist, Sean Mackin, graced me with the honour of sitting down for a one on one interview to get all the little fun facts and info about …
To All My Dear Friends consists of Marc Henessey, violin, guitar, looping, vocals and Greg Stull, drums though he is solo for this part of the tour. Marc is from Gainesville, Florida where he played the local circuits for three years. Now he is on the road bringing his unique music interpretations to all. …
Any of you Locals Only regulars out there should be familiar with and in love with returning band Whoa!tiger, and any muso’s out there who don’t know of them yet, need to check them out! Why? Because I had the absolute pleasure of interviewing them recently to get all the little tid bits for all …
Looking for something to do in Indy on Saturday night? Looking to not spend a lot of money, but you want to have a memorable evening? Look no further! Make your way to Radio Radio to see Goliathon, Mutts, and East Side Larry on June 18th for some sweet jams. Rage to Goliathon’s metal tunes, …
They’ve garnered a loyal following, had their debut show sell out in less than three days, been in heavy rotation on the radio, and they’ve got a much-anticipated album due out later this month. All in all, not bad for a band that has yet to make their debut to the public. Now if you’re …
Peter is formerly of Eastmountainsouth duo who was signed by Robbie Robertson (of the Band) to DreamWorks Records in 2002. Since then he has released four solo albums. His latest “Between Us” was released on June 14. You may have never heard of this folk/Americana Birmingham native but chances are you have heard his songs. …
