And After All: Melissa Locker in conversation with DJ Greg Glover

Melissa Locker is a writer, producer, podcaster, and on-air personality. Her music reporting has appeared in The Guardian, Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair, Time, The Believer, Elle, Vogue, Pitchfork, Stereogum, and beloved alt-weeklies including The Village Voice, the Washington DC City Paper, The Stranger, and the Portland Mercury. She has worked at New York’s public radio station, WNYC, for the television show Portlandia, appeared in documentaries about Ace of Base and The Replacements, and worked at the legendary indie label Kill Rock Stars. Her music podcast company Nevermind Media tells music stories, including an oral history of The Blues Brothers and The True Story of the Fake Zombies. In addition to putting words on the page, she was an on-air culture reporter for the national public radio show The Takeaway.

Greg Glover grew up in Birmingham, Alabama, but relocated to New York City in the mid 1990s. He co-founded the indie label Arena Rock Recording Company (Harvey Danger, Superdrag, Elf Power, Calla, Bombay Bicycle Club) in 1995 and also served as an A&R rep for both London/Slash and Sire Records. He currently hosts: Alternative Mornings on KNRK-FM, Afternoon Dive on KGON-FM and the weekly radio show/podcast The Bottom Forty. He lives in Portland, Oregon with his wife Alana, their rescue mutt Biscuit and three elderly felines affectionately known as the Fuzzbillies.