"That amount of touring along with playing the songs so much really gave the rest of the band an idea of what kind of music we actually wanted to create."
Interviews
The Dig Interview: Ketch Secor From Old Crow Medicine Show (FreshGrass Preview)
“The reciprocity of that relationship is something so purely American; to throw a coin to a fiddler is something that’s in our DNA.”
The Dig Interview: Joe Talbot and Mark Bowen From Idles
“We love it, we’re very grateful, and we give everything we have every night.”
The Dig Interview: Charlie Steen From Shame
“It sounds very exciting and I think it’s some of the best stuff we’ve ever done”
The Dig Interview: Scott Avett From the Avett Brothers (Beach Road Weekend Preview)
“I love standing before the ocean, being reminded of the vastness and the way that the land dissolves into the ocean. It’s very compelling and magnetic for me”
The Dig Interview: Derek E. Miller From Sleigh Bells
“It was nice to have something that we care deeply about and we love that we could focus on besides the news for a little while”
The Dig Interview: Alex Kapranos From Franz Ferdinand
“I feel at the moment that I have a massive backlog of stuff that I need to get out so yeah, I’m frustrated.”
The Dig Interview: Clem Burke From Blondie
“We were able to make our mistakes in public which I think was essential for Blondie especially because we weren’t the best band when we started out.”
The Dig Interview: Courtney Barnett
"As you grow, you change and your music changes."
The Dig Interview: Frances Quinlan From Hop Along
“I’ve been in Hop Along for half my life now. The band started when I was 18 and now I’m 36, so it’s pretty wild.”