FaceCulture: Giving You The People Behind The Music
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FaceCulture is a daily-updated music platform that offers in-depth interviews, live sessions, and more with your favorite artists. While primarily operating on YouTube and other video services, this podcast allows listeners to enjoy a selection of both old and new interviews in audio format. Due to the nature of on-location recordings at festivals, venues, and other settings, audio quality may vary. Not all interviews are included in the podcast; the full library is available on their YouTube channel.
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Jacob Collier interview (2016) 23.07.2026 13minVideo interview with the English jazz musician Jacob Collier. FaceCulture spoke with Jacob about his recently released album In My Room, the first album he ever bought, Stevie Wonder, his musical family, when jazz came into his life, being a solo act, loving harmony and rhythm, playing different instruments, learning, being good enough, social media, the creative process, a good song, growing, staying true to himself, his song Hajanga, exploring and a lot more! (09/07/16) -
Tokio Hotel interview - Bill and Tom Kaulitz (2017) 20.07.2026 9minVideo interview with singer Bill Kaulitz, and his twin brother, guitarist Tom Kaulitz, from the German alternative rock band Tokio Hotel. FaceCulture spoke with Bill and Tom about going back to their roots, simplicity, writing on their own, Boy Don't Cry, shaping Dream Machine, writing a cool pop song, What If, their loyal fans, and a lot more! (19/03/2017) -
Loic Nottet interview (2017) 17.07.2026 14minVideo interview with Belgian singer Loïc Nottet. FaceCulture spoke with Loïc about Queen, wanting to be a performer, The Voice, Selfocracy, horror films, the image of a mirror, difficulties growing up, his sound, and a lot more! -
Nightwish interview - Floor Jansen (2020) 14.07.2026 9min -
Rag 'n' Bone Man interview (2016) 11.07.2026 14minVideo interview with British singer-songwriter Rory Graham, better known as Rag'n'Bone Man. FaceCulture spoke with Rory about Skunk Anansie, his musical household, starting in hip hop, realizing he could sing, The Rum Committee, personal lyrics, stage fright, No Mother, Human, completing the debut album, a song for his grandmother, surprising people, and a lot more! (20/08/2016) -
Twenty One Pilots interview at Lowlands with Tyler & Josh (2015) 08.07.2026 13minVideo interview with multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Tyler Joseph and drummer Josh Dun from the American alternative pop band Twenty One Pilots. FaceCulture spoke with Tyler and Josh about being back at Lowlands, pesky flies, Goner, always getting better, trying to top Vessel, Stressed Out, wanting to do things that matter, a special moment on stage, sharing what they make, longevity, serving the song, playing live, and a lot more! (23/08/2015) -
Bastille interview - Dan Smith and Chris Wood (2013) 05.07.2026 18minFaceCulture spoke with Dan Smith and Chris Wood of the South-London based band Bastille about their debut album Bad Blood, the first meeting, Dan Smith' being a control freak, song writing, don't wanting to be a singer songwriter, historical facts and stories, Pompeii and lots more! (20/02/2013) -
Arjen Lucassen interview - New Solo album, the end of the world, Floor Jansen, Ayreon +more! (2025) 02.07.2026 30minVideo interview with Dutch singer, songwriter, instrumentalist and producer, Arjen Anthony Lucassen. FaceCulture spoke with Arjen about the Ayreon anniversary shows, his new solo album 'Songs No One Will Hear, the music inspiring the story, what he would do if the world was ending, Mike Mills' narration, a song with Floor Jansen, where to be when the world ends, Just Not Today, the album title, are we alone in the universe, the last line on the album, what's next for him, and a lot more! (02/09/2025) -
Pro-Pain interview - 'Stone Cold Anger', a violent mugging, line-up changes +more! 28.06.2026 33minVideo interview with vocalist and bassist Gary Meskil from American heavy metal and hardcore band Pro-Pain. FaceCulture spoke with Gary about the gap between album releases, recovering from a violent attack, how his injuries affected his singing, why Eric Klinger left in 2007, Eric returning to the band, choosing between Eric and Matt Sheridan, Uncle Sam Wants You!, a decline in free speech, Sky's The Limit and very personal songs, naming the album Stone Cold Anger, releasing albums more regularly, and a lot more! (21/04/2026) -
Who On Earth interview - 'It Takes The Village' album, freedom, sobriety +more! 25.06.2026 28minVideo interview with vocalist Andrew "Coosh" Couche from American metal band Who On Earth. FaceCulture spoke with Coosh about going from karaoke to being in a band, karaoke fans, writing original songs, 'Good Man Down' and sobriety, 'It Takes The Village,' 'We Don't Belong Here,' standing up for freedom, songs that stay relevant, trying to grow the band, listeners around the world, their 'Hold The Line' cover, and more! (17/04/2026) -
Blue Medusa interview - Alissa White-Gluze about forming a new band, painting +more! 22.06.2026 31minVideo interview with the Canadian vocalist, songwriter, and artist Alissa White-Gluz, from metal band Blue Medusa, and much more! We spoke with Alissa about picking a band name, Checkmate, gaining a new perspective, meeting Dani Sophia, her first meeting with Alyssa Day, why she wanted a band and does collaborations, the sound of the band, her background in art, the joy of painting, appreciating life, coming from a creative family, what is next for Blue Medusa, and a lot more! (08/05/2026) -
Podcast: Rinus Gerritsen, Michel van Dijk, Shell Schellekens en Martin Kuiper over Little While 19.06.2026 40minIn deze podcast praten Rinus, Michel en Shell met Martin Kuiper over het nummer "Little While". Een nummer geschreven door Rinus met tekst van Michel. De track is onderdeel van Rinus’ Garage, het solo project van Rinus Gerritsen. Iedere maand brengt de voormalig bassist van Golden Earring een nieuw nummer uit, vaak met een gastzanger of zangeres. Bij elk nummer hoort een eigen podcast, waarin wordt gepraat over het ontstaan van de track. Iedere song heeft een uniek verhaal en een unieke muzikale kleur. In this podcast, Rinus, Michel, and Shell talk to Martin Kuiper about the song "Little While". A song written by Rinus with lyrics by Michel. The track is part of Rinus’ Garage, the solo project of Rinus Gerritsen. Every month, the former Golden Earring bassist releases a new song, often featuring a guest vocalist. Each song comes with its own podcast, in which they discuss the creation of the track. Every song has a unique story and a unique musical character. Produced and Composed by Rinus Gerritsen Lyrics by Michel van Dijk Rinus Gerritsen: All Instruments, except Drums Michel van Dijk: Vocals Shell Schellekens: Drums, (Recorded at Parkroad Studio) Berget Lewis: Featering on Vocal Recorded at Rinus’Garage Mixed /mastered by Erik Kuylaars at Parkroad Studio Video by Rob Von Römer -
The Murder Capital interview (2019) 25.05.2026 29minVideo interview with James McGovern (vocals) and Damien Tuit (guitar) from the Irish punk band The Murder Capital. FaceCulture spoke with James and Damien about architecture, the music they grew up with, More Is Less, finding an original sound, how they write songs, creating a cohesive album, romance, suicide, Slowdance, knowing what to put in and take out of a song, isolation, the album title When I Have Fears, and a lot more! (02/07/2019) -
Delain - Charlotte and Martijn interview (2019) 22.05.2026 20minVideo interview with Martijn Westerholt (keys) and Charlotte Wessels (vocals) from the Dutch Symphonic metal band Delain. FaceCulture spoke with Martijn and Charlotte about Masters of Destiny, how ideas turn into songs, the things you can and cannot control, the album Apocalypse & Chill, working with a theme, Creatures, To Live Is To Die, what songwriting means to them, Ghost Home Heart, touring vs studio, and a lot more! (21/01/2020) -
Jack Savoretti interview - 'We Will Always Be Who We Were', acceptance, and a lot more! (2026) 19.05.2026 27minVideo interview with singer-songwriter Jack Savoretti. FaceCulture spoke with Jack about growing up on 'Miss Italia,' the start of 'We Will Always Be The Way We Were', writing without a plan, keeping his passion for music alive, acceptance, The Making Of You, a cohesive album, KT Tunstall and other collaborations, Anything But A Fool, finding inspiration in his wife, a useful album, the Royal Albert Hall, and a lot more! (29/04/2026) -
Blue Medusa interview - Alissa White-Gluze about forming a new band, painting +more! (2026) 16.05.2026 31minVideo interview with the Canadian vocalist, songwriter, and artist Alissa White-Gluz, from metal band Blue Medusa, and much more! We spoke with Alissa about picking a band name, Checkmate, gaining a new perspective, meeting Dani Sophia, her first meeting with Alyssa Day, why she wanted a band and does collaborations, the sound of the band, her background in art, the joy of painting, appreciating life, coming from a creative family, what is next for Blue Medusa, and a lot more! (08/05/2026) -
Bennie Jolink interview (2019) 13.05.2026 33minVideo interview met Bennie Jolink, zanger van de Achterhoekse rockgroep Normaal. FaceCulture sprak met Bennie over z’n liefde voor tekenen, beginnen aan de nieuwe plaat en boek Bernard Jolink: Post Normaal, hoe muziek in z’n leven kwam, het op z’n eigen manier doen, success, het eerste grote optreden met Normaal, waarom boerenrock aansloeg, een rel bij TopPop, eigenwijsheid, Ik Goa Mien Eigen Gang, schrijven met Alan Gascoigne, Jamaica, jezelf niet te serieus nemen, roem, gezondheidsproblemen, Ij Moet Deur, moderne muziek, muziek dat hem raakt, Kameraad, z’n vriendschap met Jan Manschot, z’n allerlaatste optreden, en nog veel meer! (22/02/2019) -
Razorlight - Johnny Borrell interview (2019) 10.05.2026 18minVideo interview with frontman Johnny Borrell from the English indie rock band Razorlight. FaceCulture spoke with Johnny about the first song he ever wrote, playing in front of people, London in the 90s, changes in music culture, Olympus Sleeping, a difficult period for the band, songwriting, the importance of the first line, Carry Yourself, and a lot more! (03/02/2019) -
JB Meijers & Barry Hay interview (2019) 07.05.2026 25minVideo interview met Barry Hay (frontman Golden Earring) en JB Meijers (gitarist, zanger, producer) over hun samenwerkingsproject dat heeft geleid tot het album For You Baby. FaceCulture sprak Barry en JB over hun eerste ontmoeting, Ilse’s Veranda, muziek humor en drank, een soepele samenwerking, de keer dat Barry fluit leerde spelen, For You Baby, I Hope I Never van Split Enz, het zanggeluid van Barry, Black Star van Elvis, covers van overleden artiesten, toevalligheden, Phil Lynott en Bruce Springsteen, Jan Mulder in de studio, en nog veel meer! (07/11/2019) -
Benny Sings interview (2019) 04.05.2026 21minVideo interview with Dutch musician Tim van Berkestijn, better known as Benny Sings. FaceCulture spoke with Benny about his early band Love Boat, why he started singing, his first album Champagne People, what makes music great, City Pop, thinking about quitting music, what drives him, Everything I Know, writing about Love, his connection with Japan, having an international focus, anxiety, and a lot more! (12/02/2019)
