About Chris Schulz
Welcome to Boiler Room.
As advertising rates plummet, newsrooms chase clickbait and social media continues to fracture and divide, it’s getting hard to find sources you can trust. It’s even harder to find music journalism that matters. Boiler Room is my attempt to change that.
Here, you’ll find the kinds of things that makes my Spidey sense tingle: weird fluctuations in ticket prices, artists who book shows then cancel them, festivals that appear and disappear without warning, and interviews with people I love, cherish and admire – and occasionally some that I don’t.
Popular Stories
The biggest story I’ve ever posted here, by a Kid Rock-soundtracked country mile, is this interview with a Woodstock 99 festival-goer: ‘I was harassed non-stop, touched by strangers, groped in crowds'.