interview Archive

Todd Rundgren – Rocking Out to the Personal and the Universal

Todd Rundgren turns 64 today. Here’s a feature/interview of mine from four years ago. — bk. When the character Forrest Gump compared life to a box of chocolates (“you never […]

That Time is Now: A Conversation with The dB’s Peter Holsapple (Part Two)

Continued from Part One… Bill Kopp: I’ve been a fan of the dB‘s for a very long time, but I have to tell you that I think this new album […]

That Time is Now: A Conversation with The dB’s Peter Holsapple (Part One)

In early June 2012 The dB’s released Falling Off the Sky, the band’s first new studio album in a quarter century, and the first in thirty-plus years to feature the […]

Interview: Clare & the Reasons, Part 2

Continued from Part One Clare & the Reasons do have a signature sound, but they’re not tethered to a specific musical approach, and don’t like to repeat themselves. Leader Clare […]

Interview: Clare & the Reasons, Part 1

Clare & the Reasons will appear in concert this Wednesday — June 6, 2012 — at LAB here in Asheville NC. — ed. It’s worth remembering – especially when one […]

The Real Gone Interview, Part 2: Gordon Anderson

Continued from Part One… Sometimes, even when everything else lines up in a reissue’s favor, potential costs (licensing, etc.) put the project out of reach. “That does occur,” admits Real […]

The Real Gone Interview, Part 1: Gordon Anderson

For many years, Collectors Choice Music was the go-to source for music fans wanting CD reissues of music from the past. Be it something straightforward, music that enjoyed mega-success on […]

Peter Holsapple and Chris Stamey, There and Then

After a three-decade hiatus, the original lineup of the dB’s will release a new album in June 2012. Watch this blog for an interview with Peter Holsapple and Chris Stamey, […]

Guest Blog: An Interview with Tom Gabel of Against Me!

In the interest of full disclosure, I should note that this is a feature written by my daughter Annelise Kopp, based on her 2007 interview with Tom Gabel. The feature […]

The Solo Raid of Mark Lindsay, Part Two

Continued from Part One… Around the time of Mark Lindsay‘s solo LPs, there were rumors that he started a solo career because he was going to leave Paul Revere and […]