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Allyson McCabe

Allyson McCabe writes and produces stories about music for NPR, and her own subscription-based channel, Vanishing Ink.
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    The Kids Are Alright (and Their Music Is, Too)

    Guitar music is alive and well in South London.

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    Sound & Vision: Michael Hearst

    Allyson McCabe talks with Michael Hearst, a founding member of One Ring Zero, about how he got his start in music and writing, and what he’s been working on recently.

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    Sound & Vision: Celia C. Pérez

    Allyson McCabe talks with Celia C. Pérez about her debut middle-grade novel, The First Rule of Punk, her inspirations for writing the book, and her own childhood.

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    Sound & Vision: Anthony DeCurtis

    Allyson McCabe talks with Anthony DeCurtis, author and music journalist, about the art of the interview, his friendship with Lou Reed, and teaching in the digital age.

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    David Bowie’s Final Finale

    Bowie is gone now. The Magic Shop, too. It’s all gone—New York City, too, in a way.

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    Sound & Vision: Lois Weaver and Peggy Shaw

    Allyson McCabe talks with Lois Weaver and Peggy Shaw, two of the founders of the performance group Split Britches, about their lives and work.

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    Support the 7-inches for Planned Parenthood Project Today

    Don’t miss this new series of 7-inch records and digital downloads to benefit Planned Parenthood!

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    Working through Trauma

    Danilova says the act of making the album helped her to work through this shared existential trauma.

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    Sound & Vision: Brandon Stosuy

    Allyson McCabe talks with music journalist, editor, and curator Brandon Stosuy about his path to music journalism, how the industry has changed, and what he’s working on now.

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    Sound & Vision: Nicole Georges

    Allyson McCabe talks with Nicole Georges, illustrator, zinester and educator, about her new book Fetch, how she got into the DIY punk scene, and family secrets.

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    Sound & Vision: Leah Hennessey

    Allyson McCabe talks with Leah Hennessey, a co-creator of the DIY web series Zhe Zhe, about the art of performance in the age of Trump.

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    Zhe Zhe Is Back

    Zhe Zhe is funny, smart, complicated, and weird in all the best ways. If you’re not already familiar with this standout web series, created by Ruby McCollister, Leah Hennessey, Emily Allan, and director E.J. O’Hara, it’s best described as “a decadent DIY satire about…