Tag: live album

Interviews

Pure Living: Horseshoes & Hand Grenades Return To Living Room Roots On New Album

Joshua M. Miller - January 16, 2026

Singer-songwriter Liz Phair once said, “When it's me in my living room, it's pretty pure, and then what gets recorded involves more people, and...

Interviews

It Come Alive: Vancouver’s Rich Hope Revisits Career On Energetic Live Album (Interview)

Joshua M. Miller - November 26, 2025

Whether he’s writing or recording in the studio or playing his songs live, Vancouver-based singer-songwriter Rich Hope enjoys living in the moment and getting...

Artist Essays

Artist Essay: Why I’m Not Giving Up By Sarah McQuaid

Joshua M. Miller - September 26, 2025

Sarah McQuaid is a singer-songwriter who was born in Spain, raised in Chicago, holds dual Irish and American citizenship and is now based...

2025 Artist Essays

Artist Essay: Live Albums & Awkwardness – How You Make Noise When Nobody’s Watching By Podge Lane

Podge Lane - January 3, 2025

Not one to rest, Podge Lane is capping off an exiting year that included the Sad But Tourable UK and Ireland shows, and the...

Features

Sweet Revisit: With New Live Album, Matthew Sweet Turns The Clock Back To 1893, er, 1993 (Interview)

Joshua M. Miller - March 31, 2024

Earlier this year, alt-rock/power pop pioneering singer-songwriter Matthew Sweet released a new live album, Live at Grant Park Chicago July 1993. It was originally...