Interviews

Early Day Miners have loosened up their sound on their new album, The Treatment, and you can see for yourself tonight at Red Herring

It’s worth staying up late tonight, as Memphis’ Lucero takes the stage at Canopy at 1 a.m. Coy gets the scoop from lead singer Ben Nichols.

My Brightest Diamond’s Shara Worden is playing her only solo show of the year at the Krannert Art Museum tonight. And it’s FREE.

Mt. St. Helen’s Vietnam Band has traveled through most of western Canada (Two feet of snow! Uphill both ways!) to get to Pygmalion tonight.

The National graces Champaign-Urbana for a sold-out show and an artistic collaboration of narrative, live music and other artistic mediums in The Long Count.

Cody spent 29 minutes on the phone with Matt from Matt & Kim the other day, and he learned some stuff about Mojitos and running naked through Times Square. More lessons are forthcoming Sunday at Parkland.

Scott from Seattle’s Throw Me the Statue checks in with some thoughts on candy rap, Patron, and NKOTB sneaking into his music

They haven’t played their first show yet, but Heyokas are ready and willing to weird up the C-U music scene.

Brooklyn’s Finding Fiction rolls into Cowboy Monkey tonight in between festivals. Why does it feel so good to go pop?