Jim White of Dirty Three Tells Us How Love Changes Everything: 13th Floor Interview
The Dirty Three have just released Love Changes Everything…at least physically…the digital version is out this Friday. Here is Jim White to tell us how and why he, Warren Ellis and Mick Turner reunited to make this, their first new album in 12 years.
George Ducas Is A Long Way From Home: 13th Floor Interview
George Ducas was born in Galveston, Texas and now lives in Southern California. We found him in Nashville, Tennessee, waiting for the release of his latest album, appropriately titled, Long Way From Home.
Fastball Takes Us To The Sonic Ranch: 13th Floor Interview
The Austin-based trio Fastball has been together for over 30 years and today they release their new album, Sonic Ranch. Like Abbey Road, this is a record named after the studio it was recorded in.
Jenny Don’t and The Spurs Are Broken Hearted Blue: Interview
Jenny Don’t and The Spurs are in the middle of a coast to coast tour promoting their new album, Broken Hearted Blue. We caught up with them in…New Jersey.
Madeline Hawthorne Tells Tales From Late Nights and Long Drives: 13th Floor Interview
Madeline Hawthorne has just released, what she calls, “the perfect road trip record”. It’s called Tales From Late Nights and Long Drives.
The Hollywood Stars Are Still Starstruck: 13th Floor Interview
The Hollywood Stars formed in 1973 thanks to rock ‘n roll Svengali Kim Fowley. Kim is long gone, but the band is back and with a new album titled Starstruck. Here are Scott Phares and Jeff Jourard to get us up to speed.
Georgia Lines And The Rose Of Jericho: 13th Floor Interview
Georgia Lines has just released her debut album, The Rose Of Jericho and its a beauty.
John Grant And The Art Of The Lie: 13th Floor Interview
John Grant is about to release his new album, conspicuously titled The Art Of The Lie. Here he is, an American in Iceland commenting and singing about the state of the union of both his native country and his own family.
Jesse Dayton and The Hard Way Blues: 13th Floor Interview
Jesse Dayton follows his critically acclaimed album with Samantha Fish with a set of hard rocking tunes produced by Shooter Jennings called The Hard Way Blues.
Logan Lynn Is Not Just Taking Up Space: 13th Floor Interview
Logan Lynn is something of a modern-day renaissance man…a musician, writer, producer, filmmaker, television personality, mental health advocate, and LGBT activist. His new album, SOFTCORE, has just ben released along with an accompanying film.
Bonny Light Horseman See You Free: 13th Floor Interview
Bonny Light Horseman is Anaïs Mitchell, Eric D. Johnson, and Josh Kaufman. Together they have made a double album titled Keep Me On Your Mind/See You Free.
Mel Parsons on Sabotage: 13th Floor Interview
Mel Parsons is just about to release her new album, titled Sabotage and we thought we’d take the opportunity to talk to Mel about how it came to be.
Park Rd On Writing and Releasing The Novel: 13th Floor Interview
West Auckland band Park Rd have just released their debut album titled The Novel and we caught up with front man Tom Chamberlain on release day!
Vera Ellen Talks About Her Heartbreak For Jetlag: 13th Floor Interview
Vera Ellen has just released her new EP, Heartbreak For Jetlag on Flying Nun and she’s set to go on tour with Reb Fountain and Voom. So, it seems like a good time to catch up with Vera here at The 13th Floor.
Pissed Jeans Are Scratching That Seven-Year Itch: 13th Floor Interview
Pissed Jeans have just released their first album in seven years. Its called Half Divorced and direct from Philadelphia, PA, here is frontman Matt Korvette to tell us what took so long.
Shannon and The Clams and Why The Moon Is In The Wrong Place: 13th Floor Interview
Shannon and The Clams have just released their 7th studio album, The Moon Is In The Wrong Place, produced by The Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach and released on his Easy Eye label. But as you’ll hear, there was nothing easy about making this record.
Blitzen Trapper Shares Their 100’s of 1000’s, Millions of Billions With Us: 13th Floor Interview
Blitzen Trapper is about to release their 11th studio album titled 100’s of 1000’s, Millions of Billions a collection of songs inspired by Ancient Buddhist texts and an abandoned box of audio tapes.
Call Me Spinster Making Potholes from Athens to Chattanooga: 13th Floor Interview
Call Me Spinster are three sisters from Chattanooga, Tennessee who have just released a new album titled Potholes and are new ready to spill the beans on recording in Athens and living in Chattanooga.
Mick Harvey Presents Five Ways To Say Goodbye: 13th Floor Interview
Mick Harvey is on a roll! Just months after releasing Phantasmagoria In Blue with Amanda Acevedo, here he is again with another album. Five Ways To Say Goodbye finds the former Bad Seed covering Neil Young and Lee Hazelwood alongside his own original compositions.
The Skids Richard Jobson on Sid, Johnny, Lou and Punk: Interview
Veteran Scottish punk rockers The Skids are touring New Zealand for the first time in their 45 year career.