Words and interview by Derek Evers
Video by Hanly Banks

It was the Tripwire day at the Levi’s®/FADER Fort, and I’m talking to Women as we’re all anticipating the spectacle that will be the first ever Tinted Windows performance, when in walks Devo (in full garb mind you). In one of, if not the, most surreal moments of my career, I witnessed all of Devo walking past me and into the dressing room as Taylor Hanson and James Iha walk out. Seriously, you can’t script this stuff.
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Photo and interview by Derek Evers
Video by Maia Stern

If you would’ve told me when I started doing all of this, that one day I’d be interviewing Taylor Hanson, I probably would’ve laughed. No offense to him or his brothers, but Hanson was not on my radar for bands I should be covering. But as fate would have it, the stars have aligned — literally — as Taylor is now the front man for the infamous WTF supergroup Tinted Windows.
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