Iotunn founder/composer/guitarist Jesper Gräs touched base with New Noise last month to answer some of our most pressing questions about the band and its virtuous, magnificent opus Kinship.
Iotunn Guitarist Brings Us Along for Journey on New LP, ‘Kinship’
Posted in Interviews with tags Iotunn on 10/25/2024 by Kurt OrzeckKate Nash Touching Down in Boise on Saturday After ‘Breaking Into Theme Parks’
Posted in Interviews with tags Kate Nash, Kill Rock Stars on 10/25/2024 by Kurt Orzeck
It’s time to roll out the red carpet, Boise: Special attraction Kate Nash, an English singer/songwriter who delivered her latest album over the summer on trailblazing indie record label Kill Rock Stars, makes her debut at Neurolux on Saturday night.
“I’m excited to be touring North America for the first time in six years,” Nash told The Bad Penny earlier this month. “I just signed with an American label and new agents here, so we wanted to try to cover some more ground and get to a new city that I haven’t toured in before!”
Continue readingCryptopsy Aim for ‘Stratosphere’ as Band’s End Nears
Posted in Interviews with tags Cryptopsy, Flo Mounier, Matt McGachy, Season of Mist on 10/25/2024 by Kurt Orzeck
Cryptopsy Flo Mounier, quite possibly the best tech-metal drummer of all time, demanded that the long-running band link up with Season of Mist for the final chapter in the Canadian group’s career, vocalist Matt McGachy revealed to me for a Music Connection profile published over the summer.
Read my scoop here.
Local H Frontman Explains Cat, Dog on LP Covers
Posted in Interviews with tags Local H, Scott Lucas on 10/25/2024 by Kurt OrzeckNo less than Scott Lucas, mastermind of long-lasting Chicago rockers Local H, drops by New Noise to participate in our ongoing series of musicians and their best friends.
The Spirit Tackle ‘The Universe and Human Stupidity’ on New LP
Posted in Interviews on 10/24/2024 by Kurt OrzeckCheck out the frontman of German blackened death-metal band The Spirit chatting with New Noise about the nuts and bolts of his band’s new record, Songs Against Humanity.
Ipecac Recordings Profile in Latest Edition of New Noise
Posted in Interviews with tags Ipecac Recordings on 10/21/2024 by Kurt OrzeckCheck out my profile on Mike Patton’s long-running Ipecac Recordings label in the latest print edition of New Noise:
Geneva Jacuzzi’s Cockatiel Is Pretty Fly
Posted in Interviews on 10/21/2024 by Kurt OrzeckIn the fifth installment of Pet Sounds via New Noise, we check in with synth-pop performative artist and “Renaissance Woman” Geneva Jacuzzi.
Yellfire Bassist Loves Post-Hardcore — And Dogs Too
Posted in Interviews with tags Yellfire on 10/19/2024 by Kurt OrzeckHop over to New Noise‘s website for the latest installment in our ongoing series, Pet Sounds. This time around, we chat with Casey Nolan, bassist for Seattle-based post-hardcore crew Yellfire, about her love of dogs.
Common Wounds Bassist Talks About Bringing The Pain On New LP
Posted in Interviews with tags Common Wounds, Matt Martinez on 10/18/2024 by Kurt OrzeckCommon Wounds, a post-hardcore band from Phoenix, aren’t trying to solve all the world’s problems—just aspiring to help us cope with our brave fearful new world.
