Mike Doughty has all the answers (and a new album)

Before experimental bass-boomin', clanky-jazzed, nonsequiter-driven, cult formin' New York band Soul Coughing got disseminated in 2000, frontman Mike Doughty united his most loyal fanbase on an Internet messageboard called Super Special Questions. There, Doughty occasionally dropped in to shoot the breeze about his group, solo work and monkey-bears - as well as share personal photos and weigh in on assorted other topics now considered standard forum fare. People who don't understand their boyfriend's/roommate's/older sister's continuing devotion to Doughty based on the music alone should head over to the current Mike Doughty blog and witness his personable nature first-hand. Although...  read more

Mike Doughty

“Can we not talk about Soul Coughing anymore?” asks the mercurial band’s former frontman. While Mike Doughty, 35, is understandably more interested in touting the virtues of...  read more