Thursday, April 7 2011
Wandering Through: An Interview with Elf Power
Starring in surrealist films? Stumbling upon comic-book cover art? These are just some of the questions answered by Elf Power as they continue to celebrate the release of their 10th album.
Tuesday, March 1 2011
“In a Different Place Now”: An Interview with Lucinda Williams
In her first ever interview with PopMatters, Lucinda Williams explains how her latest album, Blessed, was shaped by the dueling forces of love and death.
Monday, March 29 2010
The Posthumous Sales Bump
Analyzing the phenomenon of the inevitable spike in album sales and interest of an artist after they die.
Sunday, October 4 2009
20 Questions: Vic Chesnutt
Chesnutt talks to PopMatters 20 Questions about his upcoming work with Jonathan Richman, taking advice from Michael Stipe, and how his copy of Number One Hits of the Sixties is still the greatest album of all time.
Friday, January 23 2009
Vic Chesnutt, Elf Power, & the Amorphous Strums: Dark Developments
A winningly catchy and bizarre collaboration between Athens Georgia musical heavyweights, sure to appeal to bootblacks, butchers, and aubergine-eyed boys and girls everywhere.
Tuesday, September 18 2007
Vic Chesnutt: North Star Deserter
Featuring Thee Silver Mt. Zion Orchestra, Guy Picciotto, and a host of others, Mr. Chesnutt's latest opus is a monument of haunted beauty, splintered fury, gloves off and gorgeous.
Friday, April 15 2005
Vic Chesnutt: Ghetto Bells
One of Chesnutt's very best. The nuanced production is akin to Silver Lake, but the songs are 10 times as memorable.


































