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Paul and The Doobie Brothers

No Comments 22 July 2010

 

In advance of their concert with Chicago and stop by Studio 92, Paul chats with Tom Johnston, John McFee and Pat Simmons of The Doobie Brothers. They talk about the early years, the current tour, and Paul’s small role in making their career.

Fork in the Road – St. Vincent

No Comments 20 July 2010

WTTS Indy Underground producer, Craig Shank, caught up with Annie Clark, better known as St. Vincent, at the Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago. Annie followed up on her recent Tweets, talked about working with Beck on his Record Club project, and discussed filming a video with Saturday Night Live’s Fred Armisen.

 

Here’s Annie, Fred Armisen, and Carrie Brownstein in the video for “Laughing with a Mouth of Blood” from the most recent St. Vincent album, Actor:

Poor Annie. You can show your support by catching her music on Indy Underground, Monday nights at 8pm and Saturdays at 9pm.

Fork in the Road — Here We Go Magic

No Comments 19 July 2010

WTTS Indy Underground Producer, Craig Shank, had a chance to catch up with Jennifer Turner from Here We Go Magic backstage at the Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago. Before their performance she discussed their latest album, Pigeons, their Indiana connection, performing at home and overseas, and their most famous fan, Thom Yorke.

 

Fork in the Road — Bear in Heaven

No Comments 19 July 2010

WTTS Indy Underground Producer, George Drake Jr., spoke with Jon Philpot from Bear in Heaven at the Pitchfork Music Festival In Chicago. Jon discussed the band’s shrinking lineup, their perception to festivals, their songwriting process, and he attempted to pin down the band’s genre.

 

Fork in the Road — George Talks to Broken Social Scene’s Brendan Canning

No Comments 17 July 2010

 

WTTS Indy Underground producer George Drake, Jr. caught up backstage at the Pitchfork Music Festival with Broken Social Scene’s Brendan Canning about recording Forgiveness Rock Record, the “Presents” projects, and…well…what’s next.

Sheryl Crow Interview

Comments Off 14 July 2010

 

The buzz around Sheryl Crow’s latest, 100 Miles from Memphis, is huge. She’s been keeping busy preparing for the album’s release and working for some of her favorite causes, but she took time out to spend a few minutes with Laura. They talked about everything from Lady Gaga, to Cougar Town to her famous first boss.

Carlos Santana

3 Comments 07 July 2010

Brad Holtz caught up with Carlos Santana by phone in advance of his Verizon Wireless Music Center stop. They talked about Carlos’ upcoming covers album, landing Steve Winwood for the tour, and…shoes?

 



Larry Philpot was at the show and captured some great photos of Santana in action!

John McLaughlin

Comments Off 02 June 2010

 

Paul talked to local favorite John McLaughlin about playing Lollapalooza, his piano influences, and his new project. John appears at the Vintage Indiana Wine Fest June 5th.

15-Year-Old Race Car Driver Zach Veach

Comments Off 28 May 2010

 

Paul talks to Zach Veach. He’s too young for his learner’s permit yet, but he’s already an accomplished and promising race car driver. They talk about his iPhone app, meeting Oprah, and getting help from Sarah Fisher’s Dad.

Everclear’s Art Alexakis

Comments Off 14 May 2010

 

Paul talked to Everclear’s Art Alexakis about putting a new spin on their older songs, coming to Indy for the 500, and how fast kids grow up.

Lena Horne (1917-2010)

1 Comment 10 May 2010

 

The great Lena Horne has died at the age of 92. Todd Berryman spoke with James Gavin, author of Stormy Weather: The Life of Lena Horne around the time of that book’s publication and we present an encore presentation of that interview in honor of the singer, actress, civil rights icon.

The Gin Blossoms’ Jesse Valenzuela

Comments Off 07 May 2010

 

Craig Shank talks to The Gin Blossoms‘ guitarist Jesse Valenzuela about visiting Indianapolis, politics in his home state of Arizona, and his new record.

Beer Trials Author Seamus Campbell

Comments Off 06 May 2010

 

Paul spends some quality time comparing favorite brews with The Daily Wort’s Seamus Campbell, co-author of The Beer Trials. Turns out, some of their favorites and some of the best values to be had may surprise you!

WTTS Indy Underground Exclusive with Inlets

Comments Off 03 May 2010

Sebastian Krueger is no stranger to collaboration. This Brooklyn transplant has worked with many indie heavyweights including Feist, Zach Condon of Beirut, Angel Deradoorian of The Dirty Projectors, Shara Warden of My Brightest Diamond and the Decemberists, and Bloomington’s own DM Stith. After finding time between other projects and obligations, Krueger has finally released his own debut album, Inter Arbiter, as Inlets. Inlets dropped by WTTS to play three songs and Sebastian sat down with WTTS Indy Underground producer, Craig Shank, to discuss his recording process, touring, and the importance of his collaborations.

Inlets Interview
 

Inlets – Canteen (Live at WTTS)
 

Inlets – Bright Orange Air (Live at WTTS)
 

Inlets – Pictures of Trees (Live at WTTS)
 

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