13th Floor MusicTalk

Tami Neilson has had quite a year…touring with Willie and Bob and releasing her critically acclaimed Neon Cowgirl album along with playing with Neil Finn and Kaylee Bell at Roundhead Studios.

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Grant-Lee Phillips has just released his latest album titled In The Hour Of Dust, and here he is to explain what it all means.

The 13th Floor’s Marty Duda spoke to Grant-Lee Phillips at his home in Na…

Margo Price has just released her new album, Hard Headed Woman, touted as "a return to Country Music"...but on her terms.

The 13th Floor's Marty Duda spoke to Margo shortly after release day and talke…

Dunedin indie-rockers Pearly* have just released their debut album, Not So Sweet, immediately garnering rave reviews.

Marty Duda found Joel Field and Phaedra Love having a cold one at their local, Pea…

Coyle Girelli has just released a new solo album...a collaboration of sorts, with the late, great Mac Davis (Suspicious Minds/Baby Don't Get Hooked On Me) called Out Of This Town, on Sun Records!

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New Math were one of the first punk/new wave/post-punk bands to emerge from Rochester, New York,, a city that, until then was known for Chuck Mangione, Lou Gramm and Eastman Kodak Company.

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Georgia Lines is on the move! After releasing her new EP, The Guest House, and playing couple of shows, the Tui-winner is heading north to Nashville.

The 13th Floor’s Marty Duda spoke to Georgia just …

The Texas Headhunters are Jesse Dayton, Ian Moore and Johnny Moeller and together these three Texas tornadoes have created quite a storm on their just-released debut album.

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Pete Droge has just released his first solo album in a while, Fade Away Blue, a autobiographical affair with some of the best session players supporting Pete’s songs.

The 13th Floor’s Marty Duda found…

Award-winning Kiwi singer, songwriter and producer Janine has just released a new album titled Pain and Pleasure and is happy to tell us all about it.

The 13th Floor’s Marty Duda found Janine in her a…

The Grip Weeds have released Soul Bender and founding member Kurt Reil reports from Upstate New York on how it all came together.

The 13th Floor’s Marty Duda spoke to Kurt about the band’s experience …

From Hobsonville comes Ed Ackman and his EP, Cocoon...4 songs written by Ed with more than a little help from A.I.

The 13th Floor's Marty Duda spoke to the retired advertising guru about how and why h…

University are 4 kids from Crewe…that’s in England…and their new album is the audaciously-titled, McCartney, It’ll Be Ok.

The 13th Floor’s Marty Duda tracked down 3 of 4 bandmembers who happened to be…

Formed in 1981, The Blow Monkeys are still going strong, releasing their new album, Birdsong on a new label founded by Alan McGee.

The 13th Floor’s Marty Duda spoke with founding front man Dr. Robert …

Chicago rockers Rise Against have just released Ricochet, their first new album in four long years.

Marty Duda found front man Tim McIlrath at home in the Second City just prior to release day. Watch …

T. Hardy Morris has just released his new solo record, Artificial Tears, twelve original songs crafted and collaborated with My Morning Jacket’s Carl Broemel in Nashville.

Marty Duda found Morris at h…

Wellington's Butter Wouldn't Melt has grown from a duo to a quartet and they have a new album, Where The Roots Grow Deep, to prove it.

Marty Duda spoke with Andrea, Nick, Cara and Marz about making th…

Wellington-based artist Hannah Virk has just released her second album, Pocket Clocks, and we've got questions!

Marty Duda spoke to Hannah about making Pocket Clocks, how her sound has evolved from he…

Christchurch electro-pop duo The Response have just released their new album, Novel Idea...this after collaborating with Goodshirt's Rodney Fisher.

Marty Duda found Andy and Victoria Knopp at home whe…

Australian indie artist Gordi is about to release her third studio album, a John Congleton-produced affair titled Like Plasticine.

Marty Duda spoke to Gordi, who is also a practicing medical doctor, a…