Interview: Gordon Gano of the Violent Femmes

Angie Ripple

AR: We are super excited to have you coming to Montana, I was wondering if you’ve been here before? GG: Oh yeah, actually I have family in Montana. We’ve played in Montana, but I have been making family visits for my whole life to…

May Cover Artist: Mimi Matsuda

Mimi Matsuda is a full time artist living in Bozeman, Montana. Ever since childhood she has drawn animals and has been surrounded by them. She had pet chickens, rats, birds and fish as a kid and studied biology in school. She grew up exploring for…

Album Preview: Jerry Joseph

By The Time Your Rocket Gets To Mars

Brian Ripple

Dave Schools produces this full-length album written mostly in Afghanistan and Ireland and recorded at TRI Studios, featuring Joseph’s full band.“I told my 5 year old I was worried about his dream of being an astrophysicist and going to…

Exclusive Interview: Kyle Gass

Brian Ripple

What does KG do when he’s not playing with the Greatest Band in the World? He assembles an otherworldly super-team of badass dudes to back him up in his own project, The Kyle Gass Band. Along with The D’s longtime electric guitarist, John…

Glue and Garbage: Bozeman Man Turns Trash into Treasure

Sarah Cairoli

Living in Montana makes it easy to forget just how much waste the U.S. population generates every year. Our rivers are pristine, our mountains are clean, and the air we breathe is free of smog. However, in 2014, over 41 million metric tons of…