Interviews

Creating the Akai Professional MPC Studio
Learn about the latest member of the MPC family, and how its streamlined format is primed for modern, on-the-go production

Teebs | Deconstructing "Mirror Memory" and First Impressions of the Roland SP-404MKII
Teebs spoke with us about his journey as an artist, his first impressions of the new Roland SP-404MKII, and the power of music to create community.

Take A Daytrip | Making the World Smaller Through Music
The production duo discusses their approach to collaborating, collecting analog synths, and how music creates connection.

MUNA | Making the Personal Universal Through Music
MUNA breaks down their production process, and they discuss the many ways music connects us through experience.

St. Vincent | Finding New Sounds in a Golden Era
We spoke with St. Vincent at the iconic Capitol Studios about her latest record, the new Goldie model of her signature guitar, and the catharsis of reuniting with her band and live audience.

Anthony Ramos | Making Records That Connect
Anthony Ramos speaks about why he loves to collaborate and his process behind writing and recording music.

CB30 | Two Brothers Driving the Next Chapter of Country Pop
The duo shares their thoughts on mics, mentors, and how their musical communities have helped shape their sound.

Designing the Fender Player Plus Series
We speak with Allen Abbassi, Director of Product Management for Fender Electric Guitars and Basses, about the all-new Player Plus electric guitars and basses.

The Linda Lindas | Teen Punk Collaboration on Overdrive
We spoke with The Linda Lindas about how they craft their unique punk rock sound, how mentors have helped them along the way, and the power of collaboration.

BlankFor.ms | Crafting Dreamy Symphonic Loops Full of Complex Interconnected Sounds
BlankFor.ms shares details about his favorite pieces of gear, how he uses them, and all of the happy accidents he encounters along the way.

Hiatus Kaiyote | Creating a Wild Sonic Tapestry
Hiatus Kaiyote talks collaboration, connections with ancient musical traditions, sonic experiments, and how they weave it all together to create their sound.

Yola | Finding the Connections in Music
We spoke with Yola about finding connections in music, her journey with the guitar, and the story behind her latest album, Stand for Myself.

Joan Jett | Playing the Long Game
Joan Jett's razor sharp Rock 'N' Roll melodies, driving guitar rhythms, and fierce tenacity continue to shape and inspire new generations.

Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis | Keeping it Fresh and Being Unbreakable
Spending an afternoon with James “Jimmy Jam” Harris III and Terry Lewis in their studio just outside Los Angeles means splitting a lot of time between laughing and learning about the growth of the last 35 years of pop music, both technologically and musically.

Sounds of Pride | How Music Elevates & Celebrates
For Pride 2021 we spoke with five artists—Jay Som, Miya Folick, Quinn Christopherson, Bratty and Pabllo Vittar—about their inspirations, gear and how they use music to explore and empower.

Back in the USA: The Epiphone Casino Returns
We geek out on the iconic guitar with Gibson's Director of Brand Experience, Mark Agnesi, and Master Luthier Jim DeCola

Designing Dogman Devices
Lance Giles builds his unique pedals by hand, pulling from globe-spanning influences like noise rock and Japanese tea ceremony.

Altering FM with KORG's opsix
What the heck is an “altered” FM synth? We got some answers on the opsix, a new breed of synthesizer from KORG.

Making Mako: Behind the Walrus Audio ACS1 and R1
We reached out to Walrus Audio's president Colt Westbrook, and general manager and lead engineer Jason Stulce, to learn more about these two new pedals, their approach to the MAKO series, and what they see in the company's future.

Fender Captures the Silver-Panel Sounds of the '60s
Fender introduced ’68 Custom Series amps in 2013; now, with the addition of two more models, the Vibro Champ Reverb and Pro Reverb. We sat down with Shane Nicolas, Fender's Director of Project Management, to learn more.
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