Interview by Olivia Gehrke First off, congrats on the latest album! I really like it and it seems like there have been some pretty positive reactions all around to it at this point. Yeah, thank you. So, you’ve just done some touring for “Songs for Our Mothers” in the U.K., and now you’ve been in the U.S. Do you notice any differences in how the crowds react from country to country to your music and the on-stage antics? Well, we’ve done like two tours in America and the reception has not been as big as it is in like… click headline to Read More
Lotus Play Beats‘ Kellie Mardula interviewed indie synth-pop trio LANY at the House of Blues ahead of their opening performance for pop star Troye Sivan. LANY is currently playing alongside Ellie Goulding on the European leg of her World Tour. The band returns to Boston on May 17, 2016. Tickets can be purchased here.
Chaz French is an upcoming and notable rapper born in Washington D.C. and a father of two, who uses his life experiences and struggles to shape his music. He has two projects out. The first, a mixtape called “Happy Belated,” was released on October 1st, 2014. The second called “These Things Take Time,” dropped December 11th, 2015. Chaz opened up for rapper Pell on February 6th at Middle East. His stage presence was phenomenal and he brought his raps to life in front of the audience. By the end of his set, Chaz ignited the crowd like no other act… click headline to Read More
BUITM Director Christie Leist and co-DJ Juliet Beauchamp had the opportunity to speak with the hilarious Carly Aquilino of MTV’s hit show “Girl Code.” Carly was in town this past weekend to do standup at Laugh Boston. Check out Christie and Juliet fan-girling over everything Carly had to say in that interview here.
Julia and Intern Kellie interviewed New York singer-songwriter Verite on Casual Vibes. The indie pop singer talked about her amazing tour, upcoming shows, and stayed for a frustrating round of ‘Would You Rather’ questions. Listen and follow Verite on Facebook, Twitter, and Soundcloud! Here is her newly released single “Colors”
Antony Fantano, aka ‘the internet’s busiest music nerd’ of the theneedledrop.com, is an acclaimed music critic and radio personality. Fantano combines comedy and insightful commentary in his reviews of the latest music across a variety of genres. In this interview with WTBU’s Matt Garamella, Anthony offers his insights on how to get noticed on college radio, today’s music, and much more. Listen below!
Casual Vibes interviews Van McCann of Catfish and the Bottlemen, a rock band from the UK. Van spoke about life on the road, hating “music”, and opened up about his plan to be the biggest band in the world. Catfish and the Bottlemen have won a BBC Introducing Award at the BBC Music Awards. Listen to the interview here!
Broadway performer Ryan Link, who is currently touring the US with the Tony Award winning musical Once, joined Claudia DeTrempe and Hannah Antman of Broadwaves to talk about performing the Irish-rooted musical on St. Patrick’s Day, his Boston background, and his new EP, Reverberations.