Shaky Knees 2021 – Interview with Frankie & The Witch Fingers

Frankie and the Witch Fingers from L.A. put on one of the best, and most fun sets of my Shaky Knees festival. We sat down with the band after their set to talk about Monsters Eating People, acid trips in the desert, and their musical inspiration.   Apologies for not being able to identify each […]

Shaky Knees 2021 – Interview with Michigander

This last spring, Michigander put out their fantastic new EP, Everything Will be Okay Eventually and then they waited. Over the course of numerous EPs and singles, Jason Singer, principal writer and creator of MIchigander has become known for his cinematic and uplifting writing style and his bittersweet lyrics. He met with us right after […]

Shaky Knees 2021 – Interview with Cults

In the middle of a global pandemic, Cults released Host, their most organic-sounding record to date. In the meantime their song, “Always Forever” started making the band new fans in part because of people sharing their music on TikTok. I sat down with them on Friday afternoon after their excellent set at Shaky Knees to […]

Shaky Knees 2021 – Interview with the Specialists

Specialists are a New York City based funk collective founded by guitarist Will Harden and bassist Mikey Rotunno. The duo has composed works for bands of various sizes, across a multitude of genres. The duo began with a tradition deemed Funky Friday, releasing new music on consecutive Fridays. Their sound comes from a cultivation of […]