Category Archives: Interview

Interviews with people I admire or who have moved me.

How Naked Jen got me Naked, an Interview with a Guerilla Nudist

Naked Jen’s nickname is straight-forward, she is exactly who she sounds like she would be. Naked Jen gets naked everywhere: on the street, while walking her dogs, touring on vacation, on the steps of the capitol building and most recently at Chicago’s Navy Pier at it’s most crowded — just after the fireworks grand finale. [...]

Hearts Revolution <3 <3

The giddy electronic sound of Hearts Revolution is both infectious and haunting — sometimes sugar coated but always piercing. Sweethearts and band-mates, Lo and Ben are two pieces of the BFF necklace that make up this riot grrrl spirited electro-thrash band. Hearts Revolution first got media attention not solely for their music but also for [...]

Electroclash’s not dead

I had the chance to chat with nightlife maven, Larry Tee, the man who literally owns electroclash, the movement that triggered the electro explosion of this decade. While Tee’s name is synonymous with the early 00s sounds of electroclash, he has managed to stay relevant with a music career spanning over three decades.  In his [...]

it’s just…a Purple Crush

I recently chatted with the lovely Isla from the band Purple Crush,  Not familiar with them? Find out more and see Videos below.
In 2006 sweethearts Jared and Isla, of the electropop band Purple Crush embarked on their first U.S. tour. As they traveled by car from city to city, a fluorescent colored phenomenon spread before [...]

Dandi Wind (Interview)

Dandi Wind is a band whipped up from the minds of Dandilion Wind Opaine and Szam Findlay. I saw Dandi perform in Chicago at Funky Buddha Lounge during an (RIP) Outdanced party.  I hadn’t been to a show so dynamical in a long time. It was the kind where the music buzzes in your veins and [...]