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Bill Callahan

  • Blogs

    March 8, 2012

    Q&A: Waters on Alaskan Fishing Boats, Norwegian Inspiration, and Why San Francisco Is the Best

    When local folk-rock outfit Port O'Brien disbanded in 2010 after years of relentless touring, frontman Van Pierszalowski needed to clear his head. So, naturally, he headed to Norway, which promised both the isolation necessary to reboot, and the budding romance necessary to write a batch of compelli ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2010

    'If You Fart, Claim It': Helpful Advice For Touring Musicians

    ​Contrary to popular belief, touring with a band is often difficult, uncomfortable, unglamorous work. It can be fun as hell, but the endless cycles of late nights, crappy food, long car rides, and confinement with the same few sweaty people for a long time take their toll on even the most stoked m ... More >>

  • Music

    March 10, 2010

    Gil Scott-Heron's evolution (will not be televised)

    ​Contrary to popular belief, touring with a band is often difficult, uncomfortable, unglamorous work. It can be fun as hell, but the endless cycles of late nights, crappy food, long car rides, and confinement with the same few sweaty people for a long time take their toll on even the most stoked m ... More >>

  • Music

    June 24, 2009

    Bill Callahan

    ​Contrary to popular belief, touring with a band is often difficult, uncomfortable, unglamorous work. It can be fun as hell, but the endless cycles of late nights, crappy food, long car rides, and confinement with the same few sweaty people for a long time take their toll on even the most stoked m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2007

    Bonds' Steroids Satire Prompts Laughs, Snarls: New Stories Published

    ​Contrary to popular belief, touring with a band is often difficult, uncomfortable, unglamorous work. It can be fun as hell, but the endless cycles of late nights, crappy food, long car rides, and confinement with the same few sweaty people for a long time take their toll on even the most stoked m ... More >>

  • Music

    October 3, 2007

    Finntroll; Download Festival; Bill Callahan; Black Crowes; the Go-Gos

    ​Contrary to popular belief, touring with a band is often difficult, uncomfortable, unglamorous work. It can be fun as hell, but the endless cycles of late nights, crappy food, long car rides, and confinement with the same few sweaty people for a long time take their toll on even the most stoked m ... More >>

  • Music

    November 15, 2006

    Bang your head on the Mall

    ​Contrary to popular belief, touring with a band is often difficult, uncomfortable, unglamorous work. It can be fun as hell, but the endless cycles of late nights, crappy food, long car rides, and confinement with the same few sweaty people for a long time take their toll on even the most stoked m ... More >>

  • Music

    June 8, 2005

    The Icelander Cometh

    For a few years, Emiliana Torrini wasn't sure she'd ever make music again. Then the phone started ringing.

  • Music

    February 26, 2003

    Feline Fatale

    Enchanting songstress Cat Power flashes her Cheshire grin -- and her newfound strength

  • Music

    October 23, 2002

    Cynthia Dall

    Sound Restores Young Men (Drag City)

  • Music

    June 20, 2001

    House Of Tudor

    Silke Tudor praises misanthropes, nude bands, and fire feasts.

  • Music

    January 13, 1999

    Farewell to the Pathetic Aesthetic

    On Knock Knock, Smog's Bill Callahan rejects lo-fi recording and finds a higher purpose

  • Calendar

    December 30, 1998

    Night + Day

    On Knock Knock, Smog's Bill Callahan rejects lo-fi recording and finds a higher purpose

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