Growing up, how big of a part did music have in your life? Music wasn’t a big part of my life until I went to a Christian festival called Creation in 2001. I went with my best friend (and former ABR bass player), Jordan Tuscan, and we ended up only Continue Reading
Interviews
Interview with Julian Velard
What made you decide to want to pursue a career in the music industry? I started writing songs at age 16. It was just a way of coping with myself, making sense of my emotions. It wasn’t till the end of college when I really thought about making a career Continue Reading
Interview with Mat Musto
How old were you when you became interested in music? Do you believe that your music career will take you far in life? I was about 5 when I started begging for a drum set or a guitar, My parents got me a guitar from a family friend and I Continue Reading
Interview with Hit The Lights
I understand that you’ve entered the studio to start on your third record not too long ago. Was there a different direction that you aim for in the new record? Yes, definitely. The genre that we’ve been a part of for the last few years has been overdone and just Continue Reading
Interview with Life On Repeat
What makes Life On Repeat different from other bands? I think we have a sound that hasn’t been done before. We blend melodic, heavy music with mostly singing. It’s heavy enough to get down and energetic to but we sing over the parts which definitely makes us different in today’s Continue Reading
Interview with Forever The Sickest Kids
As traffic was bumper to bumper I was beginning to think that this interview wasn’t going to happen. I prayed to the Traffic Gods that somehow it would light up a bit so we could all get to the venue in time for a six o’clock interview with the Texas Continue Reading
Interview with Kieran Strange
How would you describe yourself in one word? STRANGE! What’s been the hardest part for you as a musician? I think just having to motivate yourself every day to keep pushing and pushing and pushing. It’s a fun job, but it’s also a lot of hard, back-breaking work and a Continue Reading
Interview with The Body Rampant
Being a band in the LA / California area, are there any bands that have influenced or inspired you? Being from Los Angeles definitely keeps you open minded about music in general. There are many legendary bands that have evolved out of LA as well as new bands like Letlive. Continue Reading
Interview with The Paper Melody
What makes The Paper Melody different from other bands that may be considered “in your scene”? Well, there aren’t a lot of bands that have Male/ Female vocals. On top of that, a lot of our songs are Character and/or Mood based. For example: Jill will sing portraying one idea, Continue Reading
Interview with Diary of Snow
How big of a part did music have in your life as you were growing up? Growing up, music was my everything. I started playing the keyboard at the age of two, and through the years that followed I taught myself how to play by ear. I was a shy Continue Reading
Interview with Zach from Culprit
What first sparked your interest in music as a kid? Well when I (Zach) started getting into playing music, I was about 13. Around that time, I was introduced to bands like Blink 182, Bad Religion, Weezer, etc. & one of my buddies wanted to start a band. He already Continue Reading
Interview with Jeremy Pudlowski
Growing up was music a big part in your life? I’ve always been musical. I started playing the piano when I was very young and it branched off to basically any instrument I could get my hands on. Now it’s pretty much I’ll learn it if I need a new Continue Reading