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Entertainment Weekly interviewed Laura Jane Grace ahead of tomorrow's release of Bought to Rot, and it's a fantastic read about the new album, civil rights, and some things she doesn't necessarily love about her current home of Chicago. READ IT HERE.
And we echo her sentiments on deep dish pizza. Thin crust or bust!...Read more
Jon Langford paid a visit to most excellent public radio station The Current in Minneapolis to chat about...well...everything. Listen here.
"My mother always thought I should become a lawyer or a doctor and I could have the drawing "to fall back on." But I decided to become a punk rocker, and in 1992 when I landed in Chicago,...Read more
Ruby Boots cruised into BBC Radio Scotland during her recent UK tour to perform a few acoustic numbers from her new album Don't Talk About It and chat with DJ extraordinaire Ricky Ross!
LISTEN HERE and catch her on tour now in the US....Read more
Listen here to the NPR Fresh Air with Terry Gross interview with Robbie Fulks & Linda Gail Lewis about the rock-n-roll & country music influences on their new collab album, playing gospel and “the Devil’s music,” and what Robbie calls “the heat death of the universe.” It's Terry Gross, so you know she goes in depth and asks the tough questions....Read more
Longtime pals Murder By Death & William Elliott Whitmore are going on tour together this fall, AND they both have new albums on Bloodshot! So NoiseTrade interviewed them together about their respective new music and their long history together.
You can also grab two free new song from each artist via this special NoiseTrade sampler!...Read more
We are ecstatic to announce that Laura Jane Grace & the Devouring Mothers' debut album Bought to Rot will be released on November 9th!! Hear new song "Apocalypse Now (& Later)" and read an interview with Laura about the album right here via Rolling Stone.
Pre-order the album on digital, CD, or deluxe...Read more
Billboard magazine got Linda Gail Lewis to sit still for a moment and chat about the rock-n-roll legend's new collaborative album with Robbie Fulks, her five decades of performing, and that one time she and her brother Jerry Lee awkwardly sang "Don't Let Me Cross Over" together.
Luke Winslow-King rapped with The Bluegrass Situation about returning to his hometown in Michigan after 15 years in New Orleans, going back to his classic rock roots on new album Blue Mesa, and...Rocky movies. Read the in-depth interview here.
"I’ve come back to a sound that’s a lot more similar to what I was playing when I was...Read more
Sarah Shook & the Disarmers are this month's The Bluegrass Situation cover story! Read the terrific interview with Sarah here. She talks gender equality in music in journalism and music, playing shows in cities vs. small towns, and...nihilism.
"My thing [is], 'Yes, this is country music, but this is music for anyone who likes it.' It’s inclusive,...Read more
Blues guitar showman Luke Winslow-King's rock-n-roll/R&B-shaken new album Blue Mesa is out now, and NoiseTrade is dishing out a few free tracks from the album to help you toe the water before you go for a dip. NoiseTrade also chatted with the "roots music alchemist" about his journey to and from New Orleans and his newly mined classic...Read more
Chicago Tribune's music critic extraordinaire Greg Kot chatted with Sarah Shook ahead of her (essentially sold out) show at Empty Bottle tonight. She talks all about how she ended up in this racket and what keeps her going. Apparently, according to this interview, Sarah sent us a demo ten years ago. We can't find it anywhere, but now we've released...Read more
In case you didn't know, Lydia Loveless is a big time Cubs fan. Yes, we know she's from Ohio, but she's spent enough time here on the Northside (you know, the home of her favorite record label) to cross over to the dark side, as some may call it. She talked to one of our pals Josh Terry about...Read more
"I collect experiences, the crazier the better, the weirder the better, I go about my life doing my thing, and at some point when I’m alone, usually after a whiskey or two, my subconscious aligns everything..."
Sarah Shook chatted with American Songwriter Magazine about her songwriting craft (they know a thing about songwriting, since you know, their magazine...Read more
Ruby Boots kicked it in the TIDAL pool lounge at SXSW and shot the breeze about the five albums that changed her life (including Lucinda Williams, Fiona Apple, and Nirvana). See the full video on TIDAL.
Sarah Shook spilled the beans to Rolling Stone about every nook and cranny of Sarah Shook & The Disarmers' new album Years, and you can read what she had to say along with Rolling Stone Country's analysis of the album below.
"'Years' is a crisp display of precision. Everyone plays with fire and purpose...Read more
"Sarah Shook Has Words for the Rich-Ass Motherfuckers of Pop Country." Whoa, what a headline. And it's true; she does. Noisey talks to her all about it and streams Sarah Shook & The Disarmers' entire new album Years ahead of Friday's release!
"Equal parts Joan Jett and Hank Williams, Shook and the Disarmers are pioneers, finding a...Read more
"There comes a time when every man feels the urge to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and start slitting throats.
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