Elsa's Doghouse

Elsa's Doghouse: Ben Koller

Growing up on Cape Cod, MA I found myself heavily involved in the local music scene. I played in a handful of bands and ran weekly showcases at a shithole called the Mill Hill Club amongst other ...

Elsa's Doghouse: Mike Barentine

I first met Mike back in 2009 at Atomic Tattoo in Austin, TX. It was the closest tattoo shop to my dumb job at the time and I started stalking him on the internet. I liked what I saw and his art ...

Elsa's Doghouse: Jacob Bannon

My introduction to Jake Bannon started in the late 90’s when I purchased the album “When Forever Comes Crashing” by his band Converge from my local record store. I remember hearing it being played...

Elsa's Doghouse: James Pligge

I have been a huge fan of Harm’s Way for years now and I was so stoked when their vocalist (and my personal xXx gym-spiration) James Pligge let me know that he was down to do an interview with us....

Elsa's Doghouse: Dan McCarthy

As a teenager growing up in a small town, I was completely obsessed with music & the hunt of finding new bands to listen to. When I wasn’t writing or performing in whatever local band I could...

Elsa's Doghouse: Steve Brodsky

I’ve been a diehard Cave In fan since the early 2000's where you could find me blasting their album "Antenna" full blast at my sweet managerial gig at Hot Topic (also where I met my wife). Force f...