Joshua Ferris

July 19, 2016

“Drinks With” is an interview series started in 2009 by Skip and Timshel Matheny, currently songwriters in the band Roman Candle. The interviews are almost always done in person and… Read More →

Arctic Monkeys, 2013

June 15, 2016

Episode originally published June 15, 2016 at Show Notes References from “Listening Room” talk Michael Chapman (on Wikipedia) The first song he mentions is ‘Kodak Ghosts’ by Michael Chapman off… Read More →

Everything Everything

June 1, 2016

Episode originally published June 2, 2016 at Show notes: What’s your favorite drink? Alex: A Gin and tonic, A Hendricks Gin and Tonic with a bit of cucumber Jon: Yeah.… Read More →

Dolly Parton

May 18, 2016

Episode originally published May 19, 2016 at Show notes: Drink of the Week: White Wine Spritzer By Robin Ridell Jones | Raising the Glass Because we only had a limited… Read More →

David Sedaris

May 1, 2016

Episode originally published May 2, 2016 at Show notes: Click here for full article by George Orwell on a nice cup of tea Sponsored by: CREMA Discount code for 10% off… Read More →

Belle and Sebastian

April 6, 2016

Episode originally published April 6, 2016 at Show notes: Sponsored by: Shelly Colvin’s new LP, LONGSHOT: Buy on itunes here http://hyperurl.co/LongShotiTunes – Also read this fantastic note from Ketch /… Read More →

Tame Impala

March 29, 2016

Episode originally published March 29, 2016 at Show notes: Our friend and cocktail expert, Karin Stanley (Little Branch, NYC) on how to make a Tom Collins, and a Negroni: How… Read More →

Tig Notaro

April 17, 2015

“Drinks With” is an interview series started in 2009 by Skip and Timshel Matheny, currently songwriters in the band Roman Candle. The interviews are almost always done in person and… Read More →

John Darnielle

November 13, 2014

In November 2014, Timshel met up with musician and novelist John Darnielle at the Hutton Hotel in Nashville,  Tennessee. They discussed his National Book Award-nominated novel, Wolf in White Van,… Read More →

Sue Monk Kidd

April 9, 2014

“Drinks With” is an interview series started in 2009 by Skip and Timshel Matheny, currently songwriters in the band Roman Candle. The interviews are usually done in person and discuss… Read More →

Billy Bragg

September 19, 2013

Skip Matheny— currently a songwriter in the band Roman Candle and former bartender in a retirement community — caught up with Billy Bragg before a recent show in Nashville, Tennessee.… Read More →

Kevin Nealon

August 8, 2013

“Drinks With” is an interview series started in 2009 by Skip and Timshel Matheny, currently songwriters in the band Roman Candle. The interviews are almost always done in person and… Read More →

Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis

April 26, 2013

Timshel Matheny—currently a songwriter in the band Roman Candle—recently caught up with Colin Meloy and Carson Ellis, who were in Nashville on a book tour, supporting Meloy’s recent novel Under… Read More →

Mako Fujimura and Bruce Herman

March 7, 2013

‘Drinks With’ is an interview series started by Skip and Timshel Matheny in 2009. The interviews are almost always done in person and typically discuss the creative process. This interview… Read More →

The Secret Sisters

September 6, 2012

Skip Matheny – currently a songwriter in the band Roman Candle and former bartender in a retirement community, was recently able to catch up with The Secret Sisters at The… Read More →

Marc Maron

August 13, 2012

Skip Matheny – currently a songwriter in the band Roman Candle and former bartender in a retirement community, was recently able to catch up with comedian and creator of the… Read More →

Josh Ritter

July 27, 2012

Skip Matheny— currently a songwriter in the band Roman Candle and former bartender in a retirement community, was recently able to catch up with songwriter and author, Josh Ritter, to… Read More →

Doc Watson

April 27, 2012

Skip Matheny— currently a songwriter in the band Roman Candle and former bartender in a retirement community — was recently able to ask music legend Doc Watson some questions with… Read More →

Cults

December 20, 2011

Skip Matheny— currently a songwriter in the band Roman Candle and former bartender in a retirement community — recently talked with Madeline Follin and Brian Oblivion of Cults. Their debut… Read More →

The XX

March 8, 2011

Skip Matheny— currently a songwriter in the band Roman Candle and former bartender in a retirement community — caught up with Oliver Sim of The XX, before their show at… Read More →