Interviews
ABCD Exclusive // An Interview with Tennis
Husband/wife duo TENNIS consisting of Patrick Riley and Alaina Moore, recently released their second LP titled Young & Old on Valentine’s Day, and launched a 2012 tour with dates in the U.S. and abroad. While on tour Alaina linked up
ABCD Exclusive // An Interview with the Founders of Check Yo Ponytail 2
Easily one of the best parties in LA, Check Yo Ponytail 2 took 2011 by storm with some of the most amazing line-ups that included acts like Das Racist, MNDR, Boys Noize, Metronomy, and Drop the Lime. Started by Franki
ABCD Exclusive // An Interview with Paul Devro
ABCD got the chance to interview the one and only Paul Devro at the Mad Decent studios in LA! Paul let us know the ins and outs of his role as A&R, blogger, DJ, producer, and all around boss at
ABCD Exclusive // An Interview with Lil Debbie
Mario and I feel extremely lucky to have interviewed Lil Debbie for the site, as she’s extremely talented, nice, and funny. She’s known as a stylist (or “fashionista” as she says), and supported Kreayshawn in her video for “Gucci Gucci”
ABCD Exclusive // An Interview with Frankmusik
Frankmusik is a 25 yr old British electro-pop musician who has released awesome remixes for artists such as Lady GaGa, Amy Winehouse, Natalia Kills, and Pet Shop Boys. These remixes established Frank as a great producer and DJ, which easily
ABCD Exclusive // A Day with Bosco Delrey
I got to spend a few hours with Bosco Delrey to talk about his newly released debut album, Everybody Wah. Mario and I discovered Bosco at the Mad Decent Block Party stop in LA last summer, where we were totally
ABCD Exclusive // An Interview with Ana Calderon
Ana Calderon…what can I say about her that hasn’t already been said? She’s among LA’s finest DJs, with enviable talent, gigs, collaborators, and friends. On top of it all, she’s genuine and true to her uncompromising taste for excellent music,
ABCD Exclusive // An Interview with Nick theGusz
I met Nick theGusz through a job I had last summer. I followed him on Twitter, only to discover his website and that he’s a very talented fine artist! Fast forward to now, and I HAD to feature him on
ABCD Exclusive // An Interview With Yuck
I have blabbed about Yuck and their debut album to everyone I know, and I am nearly out of breath. Their music is fabulous, and their live show kicks ass. Call them whatever you want – 90s, indie rock, grunge,
Get to Know…Gilbere Forte
Not too long ago I had the pleasure of interviewing and photographing Gilbere Forte in Venice. The interview is gone now due to a faulty flash drive, but the photos survived. Here’s what you need to know: Gilbere is one
ABCD Exclusive // An Interview with Dylana Suarez
Dylana Suarez is a gem in the vast ocean of fashion blogs and bloggers. Since starting her blog in 2009, she’s been recognized by a variety of top publications, brands, and designers, who all recognize her youthful, classic taste for
ABCD Exclusive // An Interview with X
X is the artist behind the mysterious Andy Warhol street art in Los Angeles. His work has quickly gotten praise from Warhol enthusiasts, art collectors, casual observers, and everyone in between (Demi Moore is a fan). You can learn more
ABCD Exclusive // An Interview with Lil B
I got a chance to do a very quick interview with Lil B at Paid Dues 2011. SWAG!!
ABCD Exclusive // An Interview with Paul Tao
Paul Tao is General Manager at IAMSOUND Records, founded in 2006 by video director Niki Roberton. Home to artists such as Florence & the Machine, MEN, Salem, Fool’s Gold, Telepathe, NewVillager, and more (they have a kick-ass store you can
ABCD Exclusive // An Interview with Colleen Nika
Between her journalism and DJing, Colleen Nika is certainly a creative force to reckoned with. Not only does she document what’s exciting and important within fashion, music, and culture as a whole, but she herself is interesting, multidimensional, and extremely
ABCD Exclusive // An Interview with Nikki & Rich
Nikki & Rich killed their 3/5/11 show at the Roxy in LA, showing us that the new songs from their Everything album will be fierce, multi-faceted, and beyond the throwback sound of their Next Best Thing EP. We caught up
ABCD Exclusive // An Interview with Class Actress
Class Actress or Elizabeth Harper is a Brooklyn resident with a love for the 80s, Depeche Mode, and true artistry. Citing early Madonna, Chekov, & Martin Gore as her inspirations, Elizabeth Harper takes an older sound and makes it her
ABCD Exclusive // An Interview with RAC
RAC aka the Remix Artist Collective, is a multi-talented group that includes production, DJing, and designing. RAC’s André Anjos and Karl Kling combine to form the DJing component of RAC, and have been blowing away crowds with their unique mix
ABCD Exclusive // An Interview with J. Cole
After seeing J. Cole perform on the B.E.T. Music Matters Tour last November, I realized that J. Cole has earned his spot as an up-and-coming star in music. Having grown up in North Carolina and gotten a scholarship to St.
ABCD Exclusive // Interview with TiRon
TiRon is an LA based hip-hop artist whose latest mixtapes Ketchup and MSTRD won over fans of all genres & the blogosphere. In Pedro’s video interview with him, TiRon discusses his musical inspirations, getting hit up on MySpace, and what’s