Browsing "Storytellers"

Spectrals (aka Louis Jones) takes us through a nostalgic story of how his father’s cover band changed his life forever. When I was about 15, my dad and his mates started up...

D.Alex Meeks of the band Hooded Fang (which features prominent members of Phèdre) shares a quick Storytellers with us about the wisdom accrued from growing up on a zoo. So...

“THE AMAZING MOSCATO BROTHERS”—a very short story by Lindsay Tuc. It might have been 2008. I know for sure it was a Tuesday night. The Walrus and I (I’m serious,...

Daniel Bachman tells us the outrageous tales from his month of ups and downs on tour in Europe. Back in September I had the opportunity to play a month of...

Benoît Pioulard shares his love for North Manitou Island, a little speck in the middle of Lake Michigan that inspires him greatly. My favorite place in the entire world—at least,...

A late 80′s cartoon called Vytor: The Starfire Champion, some fictional characters named Skyla and Myzor Sarcophogus, and a pair of animation-studio-running parents had a lot to do with Tyler...

Beneath the pop harmonies and synth-laden lulls, Beat Culture strikes a sensitive note. In the latest edition of Storytellers, the young American whisks us away with more than just his...

Alanna McArdle aka. Ides had a different Halloween experience to most of us. Sure, it’s always good to up the realism stakes with a costume and to scare the hell out...

A story for me, is a story within a story –it is non-fiction writing within fiction. It is the telling of things that are make-believe and that are yet to...

Brighton’s Regal Safari create sonic dreamscapes which are at a constant in being open to interpretation. Each individual listener will occupy a different thought when listening to their tracks, be...

When there is extreme violence in your home, your country, your suburb, everything changes. About four days ago, the body of Jill Meagher was found, snatched and later tormented on...

Oil in the Tap Water by Daughn Gibson recounts one example of how “weed hunts are often the best way to meet people”. Read Daughn’s 2009 memory below: … Me and Kro broke...

Life on the road is not always glamorous. Just how unglamorous can it get? Read on for a few laughs courtesy of Shimmering Stars‘ bassist Brent Sasaki and sleep extra...

Storytellers is a retelling series that revolves less around a band’s music and more around a band’s bizarre real-world experiences. Enjoy our 2nd story below, featuring Alex Zhang Hungtai of...