Hollis Resnik
“I come from a very musical family and was always listening to Broadway albums at a very young age.”
Interviews and voices
Music interviews from GoPride's conversations with artists, creators and community voices.
“I come from a very musical family and was always listening to Broadway albums at a very young age.”
“When I was fifteen that was when the alternative part of me switched on so then I was listening to Radiohead, Bjork, and Fiona Apple.”
Songwriter Shane Stevens tackle the buckle of the Bible belt and the world of country music in the deep south
“I think touring with Liza gave me a confidence I wouldn't have mustered on my own.”
Michael J. Roberts interviews actor and singer David Burnham, who just released his second solo recording
Waymon Hudson talks to Kaya Jones and Traver Rain before a special fundraiser on Sunday, Dec. 4
“The fashion and the good vibes are definitely there. I spent half of my life in the gay clubs.”
“We want people to embrace language that they really are not comfortable with and pop culture in general.”
“I’m a night owl. I tend to come alive at night and that is where I am the most creative. I am a very nocturnal person.”
“I grew up listening to Motown, which is funny because I grew up in Papua, New Guinea.”
Michael J. Roberts interviews the great Hershey Felder as he returns to Chicago
“Bobbie Gillespie once said, “Everyone’s a prostitute.” We as musicians are the biggest whores out there.”
“Now it seems people are interested in us again. They seem to have very fond memories of what we did in the past.”
“...when grunge music was around and no one wanted to know our sort of music, the gay crowd saved us because they still wanted us to play their clubs.”
“You don’t really always stay relevant. It is like anything bend like fashion and you go in and out.”
“The cost of the costumes vary, but one thing remains constant....they keep getting more expensive!”
“To be honest it doesn’t matter to me if it’s 300 or 300,000 people. I just like playing live.”
“I like doing covers... To put it in a different light so the words say something else. It all feels very different.”