Ian Krietzberg
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Ian is a passionate writer, serving as the managing editor for his college newspaper, The Signal, and a reporter for Patch.com in addition to his work here, with TYF. More specifically, he is a passionate interviewer and is constantly seeking out in-depth conversations with career musicians and songwriters, having notably spoken with Set It Off and Five For Fighting. He is also an avid reader and ceaseless consumer of a wide variety of TV shows, films, and, of course, tons of music (especially early 2000s rock).

Buckcherry Interview: Josh Todd on the new record and twenty years of Buckcherry

Josh Todd of Buckcherry talks Hellbound, new tour and twenty years of Buckcherry.

Brothers Bright Interview: Nicholas Kirk on songwriting, “Blood on my Name,” and most recent projects

Nicholas Kirk is an emmy-nominated songwriter, producer and composer—he owns and operates Whitestone Motion Pictures with partner Brandon McCormick set against the backdrop of the Appalachian Mountains.  He also makes up half of the songwriting duo known as The Brothers…

HYBRID Interview: Mike and Charlotte Truman break down upcoming album, ‘Black Halo’

British, electronic group HYBRID breaks down upcoming album, Black Halo.

American Authors interview: Zac Barnett discusses the band’s next chapter

Zac Barnett of American Authors opens up about reconnecting with the band over quarantine and a brand new chapter of American Authors going forward as recently independent artists.

Zayde Wølf Interview: Dustin Burnett on songwriting and his latest album, ‘Neon Blood Type’

Dustin Burnett went from playing in a rock band to sitting in a producer’s chair. In 2015, he took the jump again, accidentally creating his very own solo project under the moniker Zayde Wølf. From that moment, this solo project…

‘Peace or Love’ review: Kings of Convenience present simple beauty on new album

Peace or Love is a very pure album. It is a record of simplicities, subtleties and pure joy. And it is truly a wonderful thing to have a record that exudes happiness more than anything.

Set It Off Interview: Cody Carson talks songwriting, Unopened Windows, and upcoming album

We sat down with Cody Carson of Set It Off to talk about his songwriting process, musical inspirations and upcoming album.