Listen Up: Audio Interviews

Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz

>> LISTEN Fall Out Boy's bassist/mouthpiece/teen idol chews the fat about his friends Panic! at the Disco, his massive hoodie collection, his frustration that Infinity on High leaked on the Internet and more

R.E.M.

>> LISTEN On the eve of their induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, R.E.M. talk to us about their love of the Velvet Underground and Patti Smith, rumored ambivalence about the Beatles and their favorite new music.

Modest Mouse

>> LISTEN Modest Mouse frontman Isaac Brock reveals new bandmate Johnny Marr's tips for quitting smoking and his hatred of dirty hippies and punk-ass "biographers."

Van Halen

>> LISTEN Eddie and Alex Van Halen talk about the Hall of Fame, plans for performing and the future of VH

Norah Jones

>> LISTEN The angel-voiced enchantress reveals her favorite Nirvana song, why her lyrics are decidedly anti-Bush and about her "unpunk" punk side-project.

Courtney Love

>> LISTEN Courtney talks about her visit to AA with a certain other famously, gloriously messy rock chick, clears the air re: her sale of a portion of Nirvana's publishing, and her standing with Krist and Dave.

The Shins

>> LISTEN The Shins' James Mercer lets our Jenny Eliscu in on his personal songwriting technique and why his lyrics are so obscure.

Snoop Dogg

>> LISTEN America's most lovable rapper talks about his pimpin' days, his beef with Suge Knight, and the joys of coaching pee-wee football.

Justin Timberlake

>> LISTEN Hear JT's bohemian fantasies - and his true tales of playing basketball in L.A. with Snoop.

John Mayer

>> LISTEN Hear the funny man's uncensored remarks about Paris Hilton and Brangelina

Iggy Pop

>> LISTEN The frontman of rock's first true punk band talks about returning to the studio after thirty years.

Rod Stewart

>> LISTEN The world's most successful crooner talks about what makes a great singer and about his "filthy" beatnik years.

My Chemical Romance

>> LISTEN Frontman Gerard Way talks about his fear of parades, the musical relevance of Toto and how the band keeps their marching-band uniforms smelling sweet.