Interviews

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‘A perfect moment in time’: Five years ago, the aptly named Adrian Belew Power Trio made its studio debut

‘e’ reinvigorated Belew, even as it shepherded his new collaborators to wider notice.

The Band, “Rags and Bones” from Northern Lights-Southern Cross (1975): Across the Great Divide

The Band, “Rags and Bones” from Northern Lights-Southern Cross (1975): Across the Great Divide

The Band’s reflective ‘Northern Lights-Southern Cross’ ends, so full of promises.

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Something Else! Interview: Wilco guitarist Nels Cline on Scott Amendola’s Fade To Orange

Cline recently took a break from his North American tour with Julian Lage to chat.

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John Wetton Still Loves One of King Crimson’s Most Misunderstood Albums: ‘I Don’t Regret What Happened’

Robert Fripp unceremoniously ended King Crimson before this project even appeared on store shelves.

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Exclusive advance stream: Marco Minnemann, “Soul Dance” from EEPS (2014)

You’ll never think of Marco Minnemann the same way again.

The Band, “Jupiter Hollow” from Northern Lights-Southern Cross (1975): Across the Great Divide

The Band, “Jupiter Hollow” from Northern Lights-Southern Cross (1975): Across the Great Divide

An odyssey toward imagination’s outer limits, with the Band’s Garth Hudson as rocket fuel.

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Something Else! Interview: Larry Tamblyn of garage-rock pioneers the Standells

Decades after their biggest hits, the Standells are still creating garage-shaking rock.

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John Russell, jazz guitarist: Something Else! Interview

“I’m not too much of a fan,” free-form legend John Russell admits, “of the ‘jazz’ label.”

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‘It’s hard to complain about it’: Neal Doughty says REO Speedwagon happily delivers the big ballads

They’ve had other hits, but REO is famous today for two sweet-talking No. 1 smashes.

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Something Else! Interview: Nels Cline Singers drummer Scott Amendola discusses his ambitious Fade To Orange project

Amendola is an affable, do-it-all drummer with a wicked backbeat.