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One Question Interviews: Crash Outfit

Feature — June 5, 2026

Paul Warner (Crash Outfit) SPB: How much space in your home is dedicated to music (media or instruments)? Warner: I would say it equals the exact dimensions of a well-fed woolly mammoth.

Interviews / Don't Quit Your Day Job: J Mau & The Kiss Off

Feature — June 8, 2026

There are a lot of misconceptions about the life of a musician. Most musicians have day jobs – and not just to pay the bills. Jobs provide new challenges, personal fulfillment and, yes, some rent or gas money. How an artist spends their time by day will influence the …

Interviews / Don't Quit Your Day Job: Golden Shitters

Feature — June 23, 2026

There are a lot of misconceptions about the life of a musician. Most musicians have day jobs – and not just to pay the bills. Jobs provide new challenges, personal fulfillment and, yes, some rent or gas money. How an artist spends their time by day will influence the …

One Question Interviews: Whiplass Records

Feature — June 30, 2026

Monet (Whiplass Records) SPB: I imagine you’d been thinking about starting this label for a while before it happened. What was the final push or aha! moment that turned it from idea into reality? Monet: Our origin was actually a series of events: The wheels started turning when …

One Question Interviews: Bitters and Distractions

Feature — July 1, 2026

Travis (Bitters and Distractions – guitar / backup vocals) SPB: It seems you’re mostly releasing singles, as compared to EP/LP. Is there a personal preference or deeper reason why? Travis: You’re correct that we’ve released a significant number of singles over the years. To be more specific, we’ve …

One Question Interviews / What's That Noise?: Real McKenzies

Feature — July 8, 2026

Tell us about your bagpipes?

One Question Interviews: Middle-Aged Queers

Feature — July 9, 2026

Fureigh (Middle-Aged Queers) SPB: What is a “greatest hit” that you wanted to include in the live set or album but the rest of the band shot down? Fureigh: We’ve received requests for “Pump Up the Jam” [by Technotronic], but the world’ll just have to wait.  …

One Question Interviews: Hot Pennies

Feature — July 10, 2026

Trash (Hot Pennies) SPB: What venue is your favorite to play (and why)?    Trash: This is a challenging question. We have a lot of great venues in the Phoenix area. My personal favorite has gotta be Chopper John's for its wily crowd and good times. There's always a …

One Question Interviews: The Mistakes

Feature — July 13, 2026

Shane (The Mistakes) SPB: What is the most tiresome stereotype about punk rock? I think for me the biggest stereotype about punk rock music is that it's simple music for with one core message of Anarchy, but it's so much more.  Punk rock is where people can …

One Question Interviews: The Drolls

Feature — July 14, 2026

Denny Bartlett (The Drolls – guitar/vocals) SPB: You’ve been in multiple bands. What is the origin story of The Drolls? What was your radioactive spider?      Barltett: I hadn’t played live in almost 20 years and other people I knew from back in the day were getting back into …

One Question Interviews: Alexandros Anesiadis

Feature — July 15, 2026

Alexandros Anesiadis (Tear It Down, Crossover, New Wind – author) Was there a particular record or moment that inspired the genesis of Tear It Down, about crossover? It wasn't the day I first heard the opening track on side two of the Cro-Mags' The Age of Quarrel. It …

One Question Interviews: Andresa One Man Band

Feature — July 27, 2026

Andresa Nugraha (Andresa One Man Band) SPB: What instrument has been the hardest to add into your set? Nugraha: Kazoo. It's funny because it seems like an easy instrument to play, but when you scream through the entire set and lose your voice, you can't play it right. …

One Question Interviews: Fail Harmonic Records

Feature — July 28, 2026

Fail Harmonic Records SPB: What is your turntable set-up? Our office turntable is vanilla. Audio-Technica, maybe? What we’re spinning is what counts: and that’s Savageheads - Service to your Country (Social Napalm Records), an FHR HQ staple. If you wanna pack records at a fast pace, this is …

One Question Interviews: Jenn L. Beckwith

Feature — July 29, 2026

Jenn L. Beckwith (All Good Cretins Go To Heaven: The Enduring Spirit of the Ramones – author)                                         SPB: Do you remember the first time you saw the Ramones live (or, alternately if it’s a better story, the first time you heard them)?  Beckwith: My collaborator and researcher Gary …

One Question Interviews: Illuminati

Feature — August 12, 2026

Joao (Illuminati) SPB: What inspired Illuminati to reform? Joao: The original lineup disbanded in 2004 after I migrated to the United States. We self-released a demo in 2003 that was intended to be a literal "demonstration" of our songs rather than a definitive statement of what we wanted …

Music / History 101: Anathema Editions

Feature — August 11, 2026

Did you know it’s been 10 years since Anathema Editions put out its first release? To make the moment, we reached out to founder Terence Hannum to share some label history. In keeping with our “History 101” concept, SPB asked for anecdotes about 4 of the label’s releases and …

One Question Interviews: ELDP

Feature — August 14, 2026

Aemilia (ELDP) SPB: In your experience, what band has been the most fun to play with?          Aemilia: Our most favourite band to have played with so far has been Dutch band All Dogs Go To Heaven. They're not only great people off stage, but they also make amazing …

One Question Interviews: The Sleights

Feature — August 18, 2026

Luke Blanton (The Sleights) SPB: Do you have any vinyl that you own strictly for collector’s purposes and never listen to? Blanton: I have never really bought a record specifically to collect it but I have bought a few records that ended up falling under that category. I …

One Question Interviews: Paths 2 Glory

Feature — August 19, 2026

Chris (Paths 2 Glory) SPB: What is your favorite Bad Religion song?             Chris: It's hard to just have one favorite Bad Religion song. I have a few but the one that will always be my favorite or go to answer is "You." I first heard that song while …

One Question Interviews / What's That Noise?: Dez Dare

Feature — August 17, 2026

Dez Dare talk about his studio gear including the Knas Moisturizer and Death By Audio's Echo Master and Space Ensemble.