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Q&A with Larry Kennedy of the Jellybricks

Q&A with Larry Kennedy of the Jellybricks

I recently sat down with Larry Kennedy (@Larrybrick) of The Jellybricks. The Jellybricks are a great, high-energy pop-rock band from Pennsylvania. This year they released their fifth studio album, Suckers, on the New Jersey label Pop Detective. The band has appeared on compilation CDs with the likes of The Smithereens, The Posies, Fountains of Wayne [...]

September 3, 2012 Marc Quigley In The Spotlight, Interviews, Music Biz 0

Q&A With Chris Haskett

Q&A With Chris Haskett

Amingo recently sat down with guitarist Chris Haskett for a Skype video-chat — us in Annapolis, MD and him in Nijmegen, Netherlands. Chris is best known for his role in the iconic post-hardcore group Rollins Band. His hard-driving, eclectic guitar riffs were a perfect counterpoint to singer Henry Rollins’ scolding vocals. The quartet came to [...]

May 12, 2012 Marc Quigley In The Spotlight 0

Found Footage – A Video Interview With A&R Guru John Grady

Found Footage – A Video Interview With A&R Guru John Grady

I just came across this great interview with John Grady from Crush Management, Nashville. Ian Rogers, CEO of Topspin, talks to John about his history in the music industry, the current state of the business and on developing young artists. Crush Management represents the likes of Fall Out Boy, Train, Panic at the Disco, Wavves [...]

April 22, 2012 Marc Quigley In The Spotlight, Music Biz 0