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Interview with Amy Ray
One of my favorite Murfie podcasts is the Amy Ray podcast. Not only did I have a great chat with her in the basement of The Frequency, surrounded by walls that are covered in thousands of band...
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Interview with Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin [Podcast]
Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin is a band worth checking out! Their at-home recordings fit well with their indie pop sound. Since 2005, they’ve put out a solid discography that’s received rave...
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Interview with Kiwi [Podcast]
Have you ever discovered a band during their live show, and found yourself a delighted dancing machine? Well, that happened to me when I saw the band Kiwi play a show with New Kingston, Groundation and...
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Interview with Paper Bird
Mark Anderson was a really great person to chat with earlier this year on the Murfie Podcast. He plays percussion in Paper Bird, a harmonious seven-piece band that’s gaining more and more national buzz...
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Interview with Pigeon John [Podcast]
Pigeon John is a rapper and more—with a deep focus on the musical element of his songs and influences from De La Soul to The Beatles, lovers of pop, rock, and blues can easily find themselves turned on...
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Interview with Caroline Smith [Podcast]
photo credit: Reginald Van Nurden Caroline Smith is a singer and songwriter who will not hesitate to point out how the music she creates, like herself, changes over time. Her sound could previously be...
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Staff Picks: Ally’s Folk Picks
Up until recently, I definitely did not consider myself a fan of folk music—I barely could name a folk artist, and never thought to add folk music to my listening rotation. In the last few months,...
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This Week in Music History (May 7th-13th)
What’s music history got for us this week? Learn up and boogie down! 5/7- On this day in 1966, The Mamas and the Papas began a three-week run atop the US singles chart with “Monday Monday”. The group...
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Sounds Like New York: The Best of the Empire State
This week, we’re heading east. Check out our reviews of three of the best albums by New York artists! Paul Simon Graceland Simply put: this album is one of my absolute favorites of all time, and it...
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This Week in Music History (May 28th-June 3rd)
What’s music history got for us this week? Learn up and boogie down! 5/28- On this day in 2000, Britney Spears topped the new millenium’s album chart with Oops!…I Did It Again. The album sold 1,319,000...
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Interview with Wheelhouse [Podcast]
Q: What do you get when you put four funny dudes in the same room to talk about music? A: Quite the entertaining interview. Wheelhouse is a four piece Americana/Bluegrass band keeping the red dirt...
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Interview with DJ Pain 1 [Podcast]
DJ Pain 1 is a prominent hip-hop producer, and over the years he’s worked with names you know like Young Jeezy, Public Enemy and Ludacris. He’s also a Madison local and active community member who...
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Interview with The People Brothers Band [Podcast]
Positivity. Good vibes. Great people. Fun music. These are just a few things that immediately come to mind when I think of The People Brothers Band—a Madison-based “rhythm & soul” group known for...
View ArticleRecord Store Day is Almost Here!
Attention all you audiophiles out there! If you didn’t know, the 10th anniversary of Record Store Day will be commencing Saturday, April 22nd 2017. In celebration of this informal holiday, Murfie will...
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