Independent music reviews, interviews and downloads from Utah, 2004–2012
What are your feelings on your being featured on KCRW and Nic Harcourt's Morning Becomes Eclectic? Its great that this guy (Harcourt) is playing our stuff on the other side of the country. Whenever I've learned about a station in Canada or…
For somebody who's never heard or seen you, what's the essential history of the band? Autumn Rhodes is composed of 5 people. Kevin Hill-Guitar, Kyle Wilson-Guitar, Paul Bartholomew-Bass, Drew Davidson-Drums, and Ryan Randall-Vocals. We all…
Self-Released, 2005 Jon Crocker's Songs About Trains and Other Things is a heartfelt collection of songs consisting primarily of acoustic guitar, Crocker's vocals, and the occasional rhythm instrument and harmonica. On the surface, the…
Would you sign to a label, given the opportunity? Well, I have been given the opportunity, and I probably will be doing something label-related either late next year or in 2007. It is a difficult decision, though, and the only way I would…
When I was younger, 6 or so, I was so introverted, that the only things that made sense to me were other people’s silent emotions, a look here, or the way they walked. Words to me where more like auditory feelings that I had to piece…
How does it feel to be compared to musicians like Ben Folds and Billy Joel? All at once, it can feel flattering, challenging, and limiting. I am often told I sound like Ben Folds, Rufus Wainwright, Billy Joel, and Elton John. Most of the…
Getting things done, it seems, may be one of the most difficult processes one undertakes: regardless of relative difficulty of actions, the most difficult part of the action, invariably, is starting. The first portion of action we take…
What has been your primary inspiration in the style of music you play? Relationships of present and pass, and of course personal experiences that we have gone thru in our lives, both good and bad. What are your views on the spread of music…