Keeping In Touch

The Detroit-born and Nashville-based trio—Trevor Dalrymple [vocals], Luca DiVergilio [bass], and Ethan Strain [lead guitar]—dive into their band origin story, songwriting inspirations, and more in this Keeping in Touch interview at SXSW 2026. Keep up with Pretty Jane: https://www.prettyjaneband.com/ This interview was recorded in March 2026 in Austin, TX. Thanks to Belton Gaar for recording and ed...

We sat down at SXSW 2026 with UK-based, award-winning independent rapper and manga author, Shao Dow, who blends grime, hip-hop, and anime/gaming culture into his music. Keep up with Shao Dow: https://www.diygang.co.uk/ This interview was recorded in March 2026 in Austin, TX. Thanks to Belton Gaar for recording and editing.

Ramiro Brave is a rising pop and R&B artist from Austin, Texas, blending retro 80s influences with fresh, modern sounds to create a unique musical identity. Keep up with Ramiro Brave: https://www.instagram.com/ramirobrave... This interview was recorded in March 2026 in Austin, TX. Thanks to Belton Gaar for recording and editing.  

Joudy is an experimental rock band originally from Venezuela and currently residing in New York City. The trio, consisting of Diego Ramirez (Vocals/Guitar), Gabriel Gavidia (Bass) and Ulrich Navas (Drums), blend inspirations from British trip-hop and 90’s American grunge. Keep up with Joudy: https://www.trashcasual.com/joudy This interview was recorded in March 2026 in Austin, TX. Thanks to Belton...

Magnolian is the stage name of Dulguun Bayasgalan, a singer-songwriter based in Ulaanbaatar. We got the chance to sit down with him at the KiTbetter Artist Loft during SXSW 2026 and chat about his musical style, influences, identity, and more. Check our Magnolian's latest album "Supermarket Daydreams" and more at https://www.magnolianmusic.com/ This interview was recorded in March 2026 in Austin,...

Creative code switcher artist, author, and musician Brie Stoner joined us at the KiTbetter Artist Loft during SXSW 2026. Brie Stoner’s latest LP “Matador” is out now. Listen and support at https://www.briestoner.com/   This interview was recorded in March 2026 in Austin, TX. Thanks to Belton Gaar for recording and editing.  

We sat down with the dynamic two-piece band Almost Heaven at SXSW 2026. Almost Heaven is the brainchild of producer, vocalist, and songwriter Stefan Barraza and Austin native drummer Jaelyn Valero. Keep up with Almost Heaven: https://www.rawcranium.com/almostheaven This interview was recorded in March 2026 in Austin, TX. Thanks to Belton Gaar for recording and editing.

Atlanta-based blues artist Buddy Red stopped by the KiTbetter Artist Loft to chat with us during SXSW 2026. Despite coming from a Hip-Hop and R&B background, Buddy's making a name for himself in the rock 'n' roll scene, fusing his love for Delta blues, psychedelic rock, funk, and creating a sound that is both timeless and radically current. Keep up with Buddy Red: https://www.buddyredmusic.com...

Amsterdam-based band Honey I’m Home is bringing 90's shoegaze front and center. We caught up with them at the KiTbetter Artist Loft during SXSW 2026. Keep up with Honey I'm Home on Instagram .  See their recent WNYU session:    • HONEY I'M HOME | ALIVE IN THE BASEMENT | WNYU   This interview was recorded in March 2026 in Austin, TX. Thanks to Belton Gaar for recording and editing.  

As Raynes, the three-piece British-American band combine their diverse influences to form a group whose taste spans the globe, incorporating elements of folk, Americana, and baroque pop with Celtic and world music to create a wholly original sound. We sat down with the KiTbetter alums at the KiTbetter Artist Loft during SXSW 2026. Keep up with Raynes: https://www.raynesmusic.com/ See their latest...

Marking the release of her debut album with Frankie and the Studs, Life's a Glitch, we chatted with Frankie Clarke about the years on the road honing her craft, her on-stage "superpower," and the rebirth of rock and roll.

On the heels of his Deja Vu single release, we sit down with K-Pop icon Kevin Woo to talk about where he's been, where he's going, and how he's coming to a deeper understanding of himself.