Easy Honey | That Interview

Easy Honey | That Interview

Sledding gear through winter storms, writing raw demos, and the exact moment everything clicked— we sit down with Selby and Darby from Easy Honey! We’re breaking down the origin story of the band, the creative process that sparked their fantastic new EP Plaid, and the legendary effort it took just to physically get their instruments into the studio. Don't miss this inside look at one of our favorite indie acts.

Kashus Culpepper | That Interview

What do you do when you’re in the Navy and the whole world shuts down while you’re stationed overseas? What do radio, photography, and film have to do with creating original music? How do you go from a wrestler turned firefighter, turned serviceman out of Alex City Alabama, to a touring artist sharing your debut album around the world? If these questions sound unique to you, it’s because Kashus Culpepper is a unique guy who has lived a unique life and finds himself on an unexpected path, one that certainly strays far away from “the plan” he had lined up for himself. Listen to the story of Kashus Culpepper as he sits down for a conversation with Rylan inside of Studio J where they discuss his debut album “Act 1”, the influences that affect the way he writes music, and how his experience with public service translates into his experience as an artist.

Jack Antonoff | That Interview

In this episode, we sit down with 14-time GRAMMY winner Jack Antonoff to explore the evolving sound of the new Bleachers era and their upcoming album, everyone for ten minutes. Jack opens up about the "inevitable culmination" of his career, the vital importance of finding your creative community, and how the gritty energy of the New Jersey music scene continues to shape his stadium-sized anthems. Plus, we dive into his personal connection to North Carolina and why the region remains a resonant stop on his musical journey.

Pete Yorn | That Interview

What does it take to go from playing drums in a New Jersey basement to landing a major record deal during the golden age of the music industry? This week, we sit down with the legendary Pete Yorn. Pete takes us back to his roots, sharing what it was really like growing up in a powerhouse musical household with his older brothers and how that competitive, creative energy shaped his signature sound. He shares the incredible story of his "big break"—from being discovered to signing with Columbia Records—and reveals details about his upcoming new album.

Talia Rae | That Interview

In this episode, we sit down with the soulful Talia Rae. It’s been a whirlwind year for the singer-songwriter, and she’s taking us behind the scenes of her rapid ascent. She'll tell us what it was like opening up for Stevie Nicks, recording music with David Gray, and her humble beginnings performing at a "chicken shop". Talia opens up about the nerves, the craft of songwriting, and the moments that defined her journey so far. Whether you're a longtime fan or just discovering her sound, this is an interview you won't want to miss.