{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The Dandy Warhols: Courtney Taylor-Taylor on Dig!, Pin Ups & the \u201cAssassination Piece\u201d (#278)","description":"In this episode of the XS Noize Podcast, Mark Millar sits down with Courtney Taylor-Taylor \u2014 frontman of The Dandy Warhols \u2014 to talk about Pin Ups and the real story behind the Dig! documentary. Pin Ups brings together a collection of covers spanning the band\u2019s journey \u2014 but as Courtney explains, it feels less like a traditional covers album and more like a \u201c3D map of the band\u2019s DNA,\u201d shaped by instinct, influence, and reinterpretation. But this conversation goes much further. Courtney opens up about the Dig! era \u2014 and why he describes the film as an \u201cassassination piece\u201d \u2014 reflecting on how it reshaped public perception of the band at a crucial moment, and what it took to rebuild from it. He also talks about the difference between art and entertainment, the instinctive way The Dandy Warhols create music, and how a song can evolve to the point where it becomes entirely your own. Along the way, he reflects on the influences that shaped the band\u2019s sound \u2014 including The Cult \u2014 the breakthrough of 13 Tales From Urban Bohemia, and how they\u2019ve managed to stay true to themselves over time. This is an honest conversation about creativity, perception, and reclaiming your narrative. About The XS Noize Podcast Hosted by Mark Millar, the XS Noize Podcast features in-depth conversations with some of the most influential artists in modern music. With over 270 episodes, guests have included Steve Lillywhite, Matt Berninger, Gary Numan, Peter Hook, Bernard Butler, The Charlatans, Sleaford Mods, Snow Patrol, Elbow, Travis and many more. New episodes drop weekly. ","author_name":"The XS Noize Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/www.xsnoize.com\/podcast","html":"