Exclusive Interview with Valencia
Valencia, a pop-punk quintet from Philadelphia, have always had a deep connection with, and admiration of, their fanbase. Perhaps as a way of giving back to the crowds that flock to their shows, the...
View ArticleExclusive Interview with Runner Runner
Runner Runner are currently on tour across the country with Rocket to the Moon. During the tour’s stop in NYC, the band spoke with TheCheapPop.com about the wonders of playing in Canada, what snuggly...
View ArticleExclusive Rocket to the Moon Interview
Rocket to the Moon are currently on their first headlining tour in support of their album “On Your Side”. During the tour’s stop in NYC, the band took some time in their dressing room to chat with...
View ArticleWarped Tour Party Puts a Stick in My Waffle
Photo Credit: VansWarpedTour.com It’s almost time! Warped Tour 2011 is right around the corner, and Kevin Lyman & Co. held a a band-tastic party Friday at one of the newest additions to the...
View ArticleSo Long Arletta say “Hello Warped Tour!”
There are many different ways to react to the end of a relationship. You could curl up sobbing in the fetal position, ultimately drowning in your own salty tears. You could drink a fifth of homemade...
View ArticleCarbon Leaf Blows into NYC
As Carter Gravatt, guitarist/violinist/mandolinist/bouzouki-ist for Richmond, VA’s Carbon Leaf notes, “not many people can say that the first band they’ve been in is the only band they’ve been in.” Oh,...
View ArticleNot One of the Usual Suspects: Sozay Does Exist
Hip Hop music has never lacked for flash-in-the-pan artists. ‘Tweens rap about beef on the playground; MCs score a novelty hit by wishing they were a little bit taller or announcing the arrival of the...
View ArticleGhosts of Eden’s Awesomeness will Haunt You
Photo Credit: Ghosts of Eden/Deneka Peniston NYC’s Ghosts of Eden have quickly made an impact on the local music scene, having impressed crowds at a number of the city’s hottest venues, most notably...
View ArticleHappy Happy Birthday Birthday!! (‘Cause there’s two of ‘em)
Today is a very special day in the life of one of our favorite bands, The August Infinity. Lead singer Joshua Hawksley and drummer Ian Braunstein are both celebrating the day on which they were wrest...
View ArticleGhosts of Eden Celebrate EP Release with Sellout Crowd!
When we last interviewed Tom Pino, vocalist/guitarist for Ghosts of Eden, he expressed his desire to get his band’s newest and best music out into the world ASAP. That time finally came on Friday...
View ArticleReel Big Fish Opens Their Widemouth in NYC
Ska superstars Reel Big Fish, arguably one of the hardest working bands in existence, just concluded a co-headlining tour with Streetlight Manifesto. A few days before the tour ended, TheCheapPop.com...
View ArticleRodeo Ruby Love Gets Hogtied into an Interview
Rodeo Ruby Love is a band that’s quickly establishing themselves as a must-hear act. They just finished opening up for Reel Big Fish and Streetlight Manifesto, and TheCheapPop.com sat down with band...
View ArticleMod Sun Shines in NYC
by Lindsey Rich TheCheapPop.com was on hand Friday night at Irving Plaza for the 2011 Scream it Like You Mean It tour. It was a blast! The two standout acts of the night were Breathe Carolina and Mod...
View ArticleThe Darkness Lights Up T5, Leaves No Doubts About It
I have seen The Darkness, a gloriously entertaining rock quartet in the vein of Queen (but with even more swagger and cockiness) in concert 4 times now. Every show has had the band doing so many of the...
View ArticleReel Big Fish in NYC
Reel Big Fish brought a sunny California party to a cold, wet day in NYC. Before the show at Irving Plaza, RBF frontman/founder Aaron Barrett sat down to talk about breakfast cereal, what the band’s...
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