Style: Dum Dum Girls and The Aesthetics of Rock
This article was supposed to be a transcribed discussion between the Dum Dum Girls’ Dee Dee Penny and I but we got to talking, drank white wine, and the recording messed up so all that I actually got was us gushing over how much we love Liam Gallagher. Instead, I wrote this essay.
Second instalment of my column in New York’s Self-Titled magazine.
Review: The Julie Ruin “Run Fast”
A review of Kathleen Hanna’s The Julie Ruin album “Run Fast” for The Talkhouse.
A short story inspired by Nirvana’s “In Utero” and hosted by MySpace.
Wildly Ironic: Joe Francis’s sex tape and nasty questions of voyeurism
A quick look a Girl’s Gone Wild entrepreneur, America’s big pig, Joe Francis and his alleged sex tape for National Post.
Better Than Food I: Living Like Lord
The first Instagram-era tour diary that’s about more than sound checks and what my band ate last night. This is the first entry published in New York’s Self-Titled magazine.
Every summer, there’s that song. The song that’s everywhere, that defines those sunny days and balmy nights, the one you’ll always associate with a specific time and place. This week, Talkhouse writers talk their song of the summer of 2013.
— the editors of the Talkhouse
Nadine Shah: “To Be A Young Man”
An interview with the British songstress for Rookie magazine.