You are browsing the Blog for Interviews.
![The Shit Show Interview w/ Sub Pop Records founder and Author BRUCE PAVITT [w/audio]](http://www.monsterfresh.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/paris-bruce-222x160.jpg)
The Shit Show Interview w/ Sub Pop Records founder and Author BRUCE PAVITT [w/audio]
Pavitt discusses his new ebook Experiencing Nirvana: Grunge in Europe, 1970 on the Hollow Earth Radio program The Shit Show with Jaybo
MONSTER FRESH EXCLUSIVE! – Interview with Presidential Candidate MATT ROMNEY
Independent presidential candidate and growing Facebook sensation, Matt Romney grants us an exclusive interview where he presents his platform
Scratches a Pencil – An Interview with Writer/Musician TIM KINSELLA
Indie music pioneer, Tim Kinsella (Cap'n Jazz, Make Believe, Joan of Arc, Owls, etc) talks to us about his new novel, The Karaoke Singer's Guide to Self Defense
You Gotta Move – A Conversation with KARL DENSON
Interview conducted during the saxophonist's recent Seattle stop to perform the Rolling Stones classic Sticky Fingers album in it's entirety
CAPTAIN AO – A Conversation with Electronic Musician, DJAO
Alex Osuch, who records under the moniker of DJAO, is a member of the Pacific Northwest electronic music label/collective, Dropping Gems. He is a relatively new artist making his way into the Seattle music scene, but with the release of his first solo EP, Wuhn and his more recent collaborative EP in the No Northwest
read more
![The Oblivion Seekers : A Conversation with Jennifer Herrema of RTX [w/audio]](http://www.monsterfresh.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/herrema-by-eisenman.jpg)
The Oblivion Seekers : A Conversation with Jennifer Herrema of RTX [w/audio]
I recently had the opportunity to interview the legendary Jennifer Herrema while her band, RTX was performing at The Funhouse in Seattle. Aside from her talents as rock vocalist/song-smith/frontwoman, Herrema is also an accomplished writer/journalist (VICE, Dazed & Confused, Raygun), visual artist, producer (Palace Brothers, the Kills, etc), and fashion icon [she was one of
read more
![Morphic Resident: Interview w/Neil Michael Hagerty [Howling Hex / Royal Trux]](http://www.monsterfresh.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/NMH-bird-western.jpg)
Morphic Resident: Interview w/Neil Michael Hagerty [Howling Hex / Royal Trux]
Neil Michael Hagerty is an American guitarist/singer/songwriter/producer who first captured the imagination of the underground music community as a guitarist/contributing songwriter in Jon Spencer‘s pre-Blues Explosion avant punk band, Pussy Galore. Following their break up, Hagerty and then-girlfriend, Jennifer Herrema formed the band that he is the most well known for, Royal Trux. This new
read more
MAKING CONTACT: Interview with BRIAN DEGRAW of GANG GANG DANCE
The following piece/interview was originally written/conducted way back in March and was done so for an upstart print publication that, to my understanding, was to be distributed Nationally. At that time, there wasn’t a ton of information available regarding Gang Gang Dance’s latest album, Eye Contact, or pertaining exactly to the future plans of the
read more
![WORDS FOR TWO: An interview with BEN CHASNY [Six Organs of Admittance]](http://www.monsterfresh.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Ben-Chasny.jpg)
WORDS FOR TWO: An interview with BEN CHASNY [Six Organs of Admittance]
Under the pseudonym of “Six Organs of Admittance“, Ben Chasny has carved out an impressive niche for himself as one of the most versatile guitarists of the last decade. Carrying a torch lit by innovators like Bert Jansch, Masaki Batoh (Ghost), and Robbie Basho, Chasny’s dense, varied style of playing has consistently defied easy classification.
read more
EnvyはＥｎｖｙ: Interview with ENVY guitarist/songwriter NOBUKATA KAWAI
It was a hot day for November and it was the time of year when hotter than average days felt good. At about 4pm, I was scheduled to interview Tetsu Fukagawa, the lead vocalist of the hardcore group, Envy, at Club Upset in Nagoya, Japan, a city of over two million people. To get to
read more
SERGE AHEAD: An interview with San Francisco Artist, SERGE GAY JR.
I was first introduced to the work of Serge Gay Jr. by Dead C, when he shot me a link to the Monster Fresh preview for Spoke Art’s “Bad Dads” exhibit in San Francisco last October. Serge had contributed to the Wes Anderson-themed group show and, after being immediately struck by his work, I decided
read more
Interview with THE GOOD ONES Producer, IAN BRENNAN
When we mention “two-time award nominated producer, Ian Brennan,” a good percentage of mainstream America would likely assume that we were referring to the creator of the FOX network’s musical sitcom, GLEE. We aren’t. Although his work may be less recognizable among the soccer mom and mall-frequenting tween sets, the Bay Area producer/musician/writer/indie-promoter is, arguably,
read more
