The 1975

Interviewer: Meghan Roos | Following a long day of travel, lead singer and guitarist Matthew Healy of the 1975 caught up with us after sound check outside The Casbah in San Diego. HV: How many years has your band been together? Is it 10? Matthew: Ten. HV: That’s fairly unheard of for musicians in their early twenties. How have your group dynamics changed over time? Matthew: Well […]

Night Riots

Where once was PK now stands Night Riots. Same amiable five guys one name change later. HV: How many times have you been told you look like Ryan Philippe?Matt: I like it! This is a first. I’ve gotten Justin Timberlake and Macklemore before…HV: The friends I’m with tonight started having that conversation in the middle of the set. They said, “Yeah, yeah, yeah, […]

Adam of FACT

FACT has been busy over the last 6 months writing and recording their newest album. Back in June, we spoke with UK native, Adam who was nice enough to get up early for this interview via Skype. Though he’s technically the newest member, Adam has known and been working with the band for almost 10 years. A fluent speaker of […]

Daniel Balk of The Postelles

From “White Night” to “1, 2, 3 Stop”, the Postelles have made catchy retro rock/pop with a city edge their signature sound and one that works. Between their eponymous debut album from 2011 and time spent on the road playing club shows, various festivals, honing their songs and live show, the New York City rockers have taken a minute or two […]

Trace Cyrus (Ashland High)

HV: What inspired the creation of Ashland High and where did the name come from?Trace: The name: my hometown in Kentucky where I was born and raised was called Ashland, KY and I just added the “high” on it to make it a little more youthful and interesting. I always say that if I never moved from there that’d be the high […]

Goodnight Argent

Goodnight Argent | January 10, 2013 | Interviewer: Joy Jarme HV: Please introduce yourselves and your roles in the band.Chase: We’re Goodnight Argent, a pop rock band from Washington State. We’ve won a John Lennon Songwriting Contest, got awards from Billboard, ISC (International Songwriting Competition). We’ve had songs on MTV, Showtime, Bravo. I’m Chase Manhattan, I’m the lead vocalist. I also play some keys and do […]

The So Manys

The So Manys | January 4, 2013 | Interviewer: Joy Jarme HV: Please introduce yourselves to our readers and include your role(s) in the band.TSM: Luke Brown and Chuck Butler. Our band is more of a production/writing partnership. We write, produce, play and sing everything on our records. HV: Could you tell me about your history, how you guys came together?TSM: We came to Nashville in a band […]