Interviews
Text Message Interview with Yumi Sakugawa, by Taleen Kali

Text Message Interview with Yumi Sakugawa, by Taleen Kali

Welcome back to DUM DUM Zine’s Text Message Interviews! You’ll get 'em once a month in concordance with our “VOX & Voices” reading series. This month we interview Yumi Sakugawa!
Text Message Interview with Tanzila Ahmed, by Rosa Quezada

Text Message Interview with Tanzila Ahmed, by Rosa Quezada

Welcome back to DUM DUM Zine’s Text Message Interviews! You’ll get 'em once a month in concordance with our “VOX & Voices” reading series. This month we interview Tanzila "Taz" Ahmed: activist, storyteller, and politico based in Los Angeles.
Text Message Interview with Jen Hofer, by Taleen Kali

Text Message Interview with Jen Hofer, by Taleen Kali

Welcome back to Text Message Interviews! You’ll get em once a month in concordance with our “VOX & Voices” reading series. Meet Jen Hofer: L.A.-based poet, translator, social justice interpreter, teacher, book-maker, and co-founder of the language justice and experimentation collaborative Antena.
Text Message Interview with Zoë Ruiz, by Taleen Kali

Text Message Interview with Zoë Ruiz, by Taleen Kali

Welcome to the return of DUM DUM Zine's Text Message Interviews! They're back, and you'll get em once a month in concordance with our "VOX & Voices" reading series.
Interview: DUM DUM Gets Femme w/GIRLSCHOOL

Interview: DUM DUM Gets Femme w/GIRLSCHOOL

Get Femme all weekend long with GIRLSCHOOL, this 100% female fronted music fest going all weekend long at the majestic Bootleg Theater
Text Message Interview with GIRLPOOL, by Chan Plett

Text Message Interview with GIRLPOOL, by Chan Plett

A heatwave surfed through the landscape of a particularly warm Saturday, the 17th, delivering dreams scored to the sounds of a mango smoothie-filled pool and the pounding of a belly tom. The reverie raged on…carrying the wild shrieks and synched symphonies of a two-piece rock band that is presently (and very successfully) strumming their way through...
An Interview with theNewerYork, Host of L.A.'s Literary Carnival this Friday! DUM DUM Zine

An Interview with theNewerYork, Host of L.A.’s Literary Carnival this Friday!

DUM DUM Zine

In light of theNewerYork's Literary Carnival this Friday, DUM DUM got thinking: have two lit publications ever sat down and had an ice cold alcoholic drink together over the Internet? With experimental literature being a rarity in Los Angeles (and the mainstream publishing scene) these days, we decided there was no better way to tackle the...
Text Message Interview with Slim Twig (#5) Bryxan Amsterdam

Text Message Interview with Slim Twig (#5)

Bryxan Amsterdam

Welcome to ZINETERVIEWS, an ongoing feature where  DUM DUM collaborator Bryxan Amsterdam conducts an interview with a band via text message, then creates a one-off handwritten zine. Dig the most recent conversation with Slim Twig, hailing from Toronto with his killer sonic pleasure pastiches.
LUNA IS HONEY vs. Smashing Pumpkins: DUM DUM's group review-interview

LUNA IS HONEY vs. Smashing Pumpkins: DUM DUM’s group review-interview

Fresh out of their home studio, L.A.'s own Luna is Honey is debuting their spankin' new EP, Coolbreeze, on cassette at Home Room tonight. You might remember the band from DUM DUM's Issue No. 1 launch party, DEAD SUMMER.
Text Message Interview with Jason Baxter of USF (#4) Bryxan Amsterdam

Text Message Interview with Jason Baxter of USF (#4)

Bryxan Amsterdam

Welcome to ZINETERVIEWS, an ongoing monthly feature where  DUM DUM contributor Bryxan Amsterdam conducts an interview with a band via text message. For this special L.A. Zine Fest installment, we pay a special tribute to the Pacific Northwest.
Text Message Interview with EMILY REO (#3) Bryxan Amsterdam

Text Message Interview with EMILY REO (#3)

Bryxan Amsterdam

Welcome to ZINETERVIEWS, an ongoing monthly feature where DUM DUM contributor Bryxan Amsterdam conducts an interview with a band via text message. For our third installment, Bryxan speaks to Emily Reo, pop/visual shoegazer from Orlando, Florida.
GChatting about Art: 30 minutes with Chad Wys Jana FitzGerald

GChatting about Art: 30 minutes with Chad Wys

Jana FitzGerald

Illinois artist Chad Wys explores notions of representation, objecthood, and deconstruction in his mixed-media work. We chat with Wys on a Sunday afternoon about his motivations, art, and inspiration–and how he’d title his work if it were a poem. Jana FitzGerald 11:52am: Hi, Chad. Let’s get started. So, where are you in Illinois? Chad Wys 11:53am: I’m...