VIII. RALPH EATS DYNAMITE are engaged to Red Quiet. We first encountered these wackos at the ever-glamorous All Asia sometime in the faint beginnings of summer in 2008, which was possibly the most fortuitous weekend for us in Red Quiet history. We played a set at 6:00 on a Thursday afternoon—I can’t remember why—and the [...]

V. THE MUSICAL THEATRE’s real name is Matty Studivan. I first met him at a BBQ in Chelmsford, where we shared our first bill at one of Olivia Dynamite’s house shows. The Quiet split early and drove back to Cambridge; I hung out and watched Matty wend his way through a dozen songs on his [...]