Jackie Reed

Author's posts

Interview With Joe Boogie

Joe Boogie is a rapper with influences ranging from lil Wayne to Diplo to Kesha… okay, maybe not Kesha but the guy knows how to put together a song. With huge influences coming from the dirty south and the EDM scene, his music DOES NOT disappoint. Want a playlist to jam to on a road trip? …

Continue reading

Interview with Concord America

Concord America is a group of absolutely insane characters, to the point where WGMU DJ and interviewer had to cut about 60% of the entire interview because it ended up being a hangout sesh instead of a formal interview! Their personalities are clearly a huge part of how they write and especially perform – if you ever get …

Continue reading

Mason Noise Record Label – Music and Interviews

Mason Noise is a new record label started and operated by students and faculty from the Music Technology program at George Mason University. The label’s first release is a compilation of works created by student who were enrolled in the program’s Electronic Music Composition course taught by Dr. Jesse Guessford from 2009 to 2013. On Tuesday, …

Continue reading

Frank Iero Interview

Frank Iero is widely known as the rhythm guitarist for 2000s rock band My Chemical Romance. Since their break up in 2013, he has released a solo album titled “Stomachaches”, under artist name frnkiero andthe cellabration. In fall of 2014, Frank and his band went on their first tour supporting Taking Back Sunday and The …

Continue reading

Interview With John Flansburgh of They Might Be Giants

John Flansburgh of New York-based band They Might Be Giants kindly agreed to take time out of his busy schedule to call in for an interview with WGMU DJs John Barnes (All the Wrong Notes) and Jesse Robinson (Program Director, Improv for Mason​). We ask him about the newly revived Dial-A-Song project (www.dialasong.com), television, children’s music, and the …

Continue reading