Thriller is proud of being a true do-it-yourself production.  No big budgets, no corporate sheen – D.I.Y. means using ordinary resources to make extraordinary things. 

John McCrea has the flu.  The singer/front man/songwriter of Sacramento’s unclassifiable band, CAKE, just got back from . . .

Nardwuar (born John Ruskin) is 42-year-old “celebrity interviewer” from Canada.  He has spent most of his adult life interviewing some of the biggest names in music history – you can read his interviews here – and he has done it mostly by the sheer force of his will.  Since Thriller is certainly a D.I.Y. production, we thought it would be interesting to speak with a man who has turned that ethic into a career. Thriller correspondent, Andrew Ford, spoke to Nardwuar about his uncommon life.