Interviews

06.07.2012

[INTERVIEW + VICEROY ROUNDUP] Its Summer Time with Viceroy

The other night I was up as late as usual, when it came to me.  The thought, “where is the sun in this cloudy city”.  The city I’m referring to is Seattle, a city blessed with more than its share of rain.  It was at this moment I feverishly signed onto Soundcloud to tried to fill the that sunny void in my life.  Enter Viceroy.

Joel: Being from the Seattle area we don’t get a whole lot of sun, so most of … continue reading

Written by: Joel on June 7, 2012.
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03.19.2012

[LIVE] SXSW Day 4 Recap + 360° Interviews

What can I say about day 4 that wont make you green with St Paddy’s themed envy if you weren’t actually there to witness it? A bonus set by new TBE faves Cherub happened. Plus a lot more varieties of rock (sexy, tender, party, etc). Stay tuned for a proper recap of my favorite shows of the TBE parties but in the meantime read on for the 360 interviews! … continue reading

Written by: Brandon on March 19, 2012.
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03.17.2012

[LIVE] SXSW Day 3 Recap + 360° Interviews

Day 3 was the smoothest yet. An eclectic afternoon lineup led into a rock party evening that had the whole Firehouse moving. Here are the few interviews I was able to grab. If I survive today I’ll have more tomorrow!… continue reading

Written by: Brandon on March 17, 2012.
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03.16.2012

[LIVE] SXSW Day 2 Recap + 360° Interviews

Day 2 was a blast. There was music, food, drink, and a lot of dancefloor shenanigans. I’ll refer you to the full lineup for a list of the ways our socks were rocked. Below are the interviews I was able to catch. I think DWNTWN’s gave me a new favorite location to do these…

American Royalty / American Royalty – Lately

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Written by: Brandon on March 16, 2012.
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03.15.2012

[LIVE] SXSW DAY 1 Re-Cap + 360° Interviews

Holy smokes. What a day. So much great music. So much sweat coming out of so many talented pores. So much healing for my eardrums to do. Except they are gonna have to wait because we have 3 more days of madness! But enough about the future, lets take a peek at the past. Last night surprise guests … continue reading

Written by: Brandon on March 15, 2012.
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08.24.2011

[MIX] TBE Presents: The 2011 Summer Mega-Mix!

Cover Art by DARTS

I don’t wanna hear one peep about how “summer is almost over!” or “but it’s not even sunny where I am” or “this mix is late” or “my eyes are melting from that album art.” Summer is a frame of mind and TBE is about to whip yours into shape! Now that you have grown tired of your own summer mix as well as all the ones that other blogs put out months ago, it’s time … continue reading

Written by: Brandon on August 24, 2011.
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07.01.2011

[LIVE] TBE @ Heineken Open’er Festival in Gdynia, Poland

Yup, your boy Brandon is at another festival and will be tweeting some useless photos and other baloney at you for a couple days. Follow all the nonsense below. I will mostly be working for Onet.pl at this festival so for a little insight into what I do besides TBE you can peep various interviews. Like this one with Kevin from Two Door Cinema Club from yesterday. Stay tuned for Cut Copy, Paolo Nutini, and a bunch more!

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Written by: Brandon on July 1, 2011.
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06.04.2009

The Rural Alberta Advantage: Interview/live show at The Bell House, Brooklyn, 5/29/09

This is a post where I recap a lot of exciting things so prepare yourself accordingly.

The Rural Alberta Advantage is Nils, Paul, and Amy. They self-released a record called Hometowns which was one of my favorites of 2008. Having just signed to Saddle Creek they will be re-releasing that record on July 7th. This is exciting for many reasons, not the least of which is that it makes Hometowns can be on my favorite albums of 2009 list (which … continue reading

Written by: Brandon on June 4, 2009.
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