Amy Klein (Leda, Hilly Eye, Titus Andronicus) Talks the HBO Documentary Pussy...
“I don’t want to be a background image,” says Nadia as she sits in a glass-walled holding pen inside the Moscow courtroom where she and her comrades are on trial for “hooliganism.” Only inches from the...
View ArticleAmy Klein (Leda, Hilly Eye, Titus Andronicus) Talks A Band Called Death
All the great rock & roll movies are about something besides rock & roll. Often, they tell the story of a hero, or more likely, an anti-hero, on a quest to achieve fame and glory. After years...
View ArticleAmy Klein (Leda, Hilly Eye, Titus Andronicus) Talks Speedy Ortiz’“No Below”
Every summer, there’s that song. The song that’s everywhere, that defines those sunny days and balmy nights, the one you’ll always associate with a specific time and place. This week, Talkhouse writers...
View ArticleAmy Klein (Leda, Hilly Eye, Titus Andronicus) Talks Heliotropes’ A Constant Sea
Some folks like to take a little time each day to remind themselves what they’re grateful for. As for me, I am grateful for the electric guitar, the instrument that just keeps on giving. Although it...
View ArticleAmy Klein (Leda, Hilly Eye, Titus Andronicus) Talks the Musical Adaptation of...
The first time I went to see the musical Fun Home at the Public Theater, the lights came on after the first ten minutes, and a voice announced, deus ex machina-like, that the show would not go on. An...
View ArticleAmy Klein (Leda, Hilly Eye, Titus Andronicus) Talks Inside Llewyn Davis and...
For every Bob Dylan, there are a 1,000 Llewyn Davises — hopeful young men whose voices crack in all the right places, but reach in all the wrong directions. Self-centered, hapless, and just stubborn...
View ArticleAmy Klein (Leda, Hilly Eye, Titus Andronicus) Talks Discovering the Beatles...
On February 7, 1964, the Beatles’ plane arrived at the newly named John F. Kennedy International Airport, the beginning of a six-year run that soundtracked an era of American experimentation—with...
View ArticleAmy Klein (Leda, Hilly Eye, Titus Andronicus) Talks Lukas Moodysson’s We Are...
My first attempt to start a band ended in a group trip to TCBY. But before that, the four of us spent a nerve-wracking almost half-hour in my room, during which I anxiously strummed a few chords, then...
View ArticleAmy Klein (Leda, Hilly Eye, Titus Andronicus) Talks the War on Drugs’ “Eyes...
Every summer, there’s that song — the song that defines those sunny days and balmy nights, the one you’ll forever associate with a specific time and place. This week, Talkhouse writers talk their song...
View ArticleScott McCaughey (the Young Fresh Fellows, the Minus 5, the Baseball Project)...
Listening to Titus Andronicus is a bit of a commitment. It takes a mind willing to digest ideas and feelings spit out at the speed of sound. It takes ears willing to be both cudgeled and cajoled. And...
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