Interviews

Cey Adam's work includes some of the most iconic Hip Hop album covers, logos, and visual branding elements in music industry history.

With all the newcomers to Insomniac Magazine tweeting, following and commenting on the articles, we felt it was only fair to share our history. There's no better way to begin than by posting this 2012 interview with Iz-Real,...

As a freelance journalist, I’ve been fortunate to develop solid relationships with seriously talented artists. Black Silver is without a doubt one of those artists that I’ve had the pleasure of interviewing. Check it out and spread this info: C73:...

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During the latter 70s, punk music began creeping up from the Bowery's underbelly in New York City with the help of a Queens' based band called The Ramones. The Clash and Sex Pistols bashed the establishment in England with...

In this interview, Mobile Roadie's CEO discusses his company's services and how the platform is used specifically within the music industry. He provides great examples for the use of apps as promotional tools, as well as environments for monetization.

Hobs Sputnik is a Canadian emcee with a lot on his mind. Canada has had one of the illest underground scenes since the early 90's when  I first heard Maestro Fresh Wes rip it up. But in reality, it's not...

Renoly Santiago was born in Lajas, Puerto Rico in the mid 70's and moved to the New York/New Jersey area in the 80’s, where he’s been living since. Most will remember Renoly as he has starred alongside many of...

Interview by Tony Samuel The business of Hip Hop is full of eclectic characters. Dan Charnas gives us a VIP All Access Pass to the inner workings of the business of Hip Hop with complete insight into many of the accompanying...

Bill Adler Interview: Inside the Iconic Story of Def Jam- by Israel Vasquetelle I first spoke with Bill Adler in the '80s when I was just a kid trying to get insight into the entertainment industry. I would call the...