Grayson Haver Currin

Author Archive

  • Dec 5, 2025
    Give or take a day, Willie Nelson has been alive for 48,702,240 minutes. For that reason alone, I hesitated when a publicist recently asked if I’d like to have 10 of those...
  • Sep 25, 2025
    Cameron Winter doesn't smile when he sees me. It's 8:03 on a Sunday morning in Silver Lake, a mile below the hillside house that Winter and his band, Geese, have been living in for...
  • Sep 5, 2025
    Kevin Parker did not take his beta-blocker this morning. He downs one most nights before he walks onstage with Tame Impala, the Kodachrome rock band he started two decades ago in a...
  • Aug 1, 2025
    Oh, no. I have lost Brian Eno. Not literally, at least. He is sitting so close that my elbow occasionally grazes his yellow corduroy sleeve, our twin rolling chairs sidled alongside...
  • Jul 30, 2025
    The most boring people in the world don’t necessarily live in little boxes made of ticky-tacky or order the same sandwich at the same restaurant with the same sides...
  • Mar 5, 2025
    Last night, Panda Bear got a shot in the ass. He was about to play the first show of a sold-out, two-day stand at the 930 Club, a Washington, D.C. room so legendary it houses its own...
  • Feb 24, 2025
    When Jake Lenderman was a rock-and-roll-obsessed kid in Asheville, North Carolina, he never dared to dream about selling out two nights at the Orange Peel, the biggest club in his...