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CHIRP's exclusive artist interviews, conducted on-location and produced entirely by CHIRP volunteers. Subscribe to the feed to receive new interviews with local and national acts every week.
Artist Interviews Rubblebucket Interview
Features interviewer Bradley Morgan sits down with Rubblebucket to discuss their new album Sun Machine, making art through hobbies, work, break-ups, and women in technology.
Produced by Robert Patterson
Photo by Shervin Lainez
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Artist Interviews Cole DeGenova Interview
Assistant Features Director Sarah Brooks sits down with Chicago artist Cole DeGenova in the CHIRP studios to talk shop about influences, the transition from classically trained jazz musician to his current sound, the importance of Chicago's music scene for musical growth and collaboration, and of course, playing for the President of Switzerland.
Produced by Robert Patterson
Image credit Christopher Free
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Artist Interviews The Districts Interview
The Districts graced the Riot Fest stage for the first time in 2018. Features Director Miranda Phelps caught up with the guys after their set to talk roots, politics, activism in action, and 90s uncle vibes.
produced by Amanda Roscoe Mayo
photo by Sarah Rudderow
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Artist Interviews Direct Hit Interview
Features Director Amanda Roscoe Mayo sat down with Milwaukee’s pop-punk darlings Direct Hit! at Riot Fest in the wake of their latest LP release “Crown of Nothing”. The band talks animated videos, super fans, DIY community outreach, and bad dad jokes.
Produced by Amanda Roscoe Mayo
Photo Credit: Nicole Zenoni
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Artist Interviews Tasha Interview
Interviewer Ari Mejia chats with singer/songwriter Tasha at the Chirp studio about her unique self-teaching style, the black radical tradition, and the importance of rest.
Produced by Ari Mejia
Photo credit: Grace Coudal
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