Interviews

After just finishing a nationwide tour with Alexi Murdoch, LA-based Midnight Movies will be at SXSW, and afterwards, perform at several shows with Blonde Redhead.  QRO recently chatted with guitarist Larry Schemel and got a quick preview of the album and what it...

Randy Garcia has been making music for over ten years. In many different incarnations, his artistic expressions have gotten play on VH1/MTV and has traveled the country more times than even he can count. ...

Right before their first appearance in the states, three-fourths of The Early Years (guitarist/singer Dave Malkinson, drummer Phil Raines, and brand-new bassist Brendan Kersey) sat down with QRO.  ...

During their recent Switzerland tour, Electric Six's frontman Dick Valentine sat down with QRO for a brief conversation for a look into life on the road, the impact of Myspace, and playing human Frogger in Moscow.  ...

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I go to a lot of shows, probably too many. I see all types of bands, big ones, local ones, crappy ones, decent ones. Usually, you'll know exactly where a band is heading when you see their live show, and when I saw the Dresden...

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Through-out battles with lawsuits over music rights that have regressed down to the public over downloads, and to the do-it-yourself attitude of many young if not inspired artists that have lead to the success of sites such as pure volume or myspace, the public has never...

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There are times in life when you are brought back to childhood, the scent of a perfume your mother would wear, a familiar place you visited while young, even in pictures; the most descriptive of memories.

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QRO recently chatted with Timmy from Ima Robot in the calm before the storm.  Their second album, Monument to the Masses, comes out on September 12. 

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After the release of The Go Find's debut album, Miami, we got a chance to speak with the man behind the band, Dieter Sermeus.  He spoke of inspiration, connections, and the experience of releasing the record.  ...