Carrie Brownstein is a musician and writer living in Portland, Oregon.

• February 2007: Interview with Cheryl Hines
  “Cheryl” from Curb Your Enthusiasm has invented an entire language from various grimaces, smiles, and only one word—Larry.
• June/July 2005: Interview with Karen O
  The Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ frontwoman remembers a time when kids from Mexico City weren’t the only ones who knew how to rock.
• September 2004: Interview with Mary Lynn Rajskub
  On the pleasures, advantages, and victories that can come from embracing discomfort.
• June 2004: Interview with Eddie Vedder
  He wonders aloud to the Sleater-Kinney guitarist: Might a rock audience also be a constituency?