Aug 31, 2016
Brett Netson is a cheery and intense guy. He's got an easy smile and open personality, and quite a musical legacy. He's been a sideman with Built to Spill and Earth and led the 90s heavy psychedelic group Caustic Resin. On September 9, he'll release Caustic Resin's 1998 album The Medicine Is All Gone on vinyl for the...
Aug 23, 2016
I went to Boston Comic Con this year thinking I'd walk around and talk to a few artists for three or four minutes and make a nice, snug little minicast. My plans changed quickly. There were so many great artists and writers, and people selling strange and wonderful work, that I wound up with about an hour or...
Aug 15, 2016
A conversation with musician Ruby Rose Fox. Fox released her debut album, Domestic, in May. It's soulful, it rocks, and it has something to say (you can read the review on the Department of Tangents Blog). It's an impressive statement from a songwriter who knows her own voice, even more impressive considering Fox really...
Aug 11, 2016
<a href="http://billyconnolly.com/" target="_blank">Billy Connolly</a> is a true legend in comedy. Rambling, profane, and hilarious, he allows himself to go wherever his brain will take him onstage. I've spoken with him a few times over the years, starting with an in-person interview in 2007 when he played the A.R.T....