Year-end interview roundup for 2025 – An overview of Lyndsanity
Lyndsey Parker had a busy and fulfilling year with various interviews conducted in 2025. Spanning freelance assignments, work with Licorice Pizza Records, and contributions to Lyndsanity.com, Lyndsey reflected on the diverse range of opportunities she had to engage with inspiring individuals she admired.
Among the standout interviews were those with Gorillaz, celebrating their 25-year milestone. In her cover story, Lyndsey delved deep into conversations with Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett, immersing herself in Gorillaz’ discography to the point where the band topped her Spotify Wrapped list. The interview was a point of pride for Lyndsey, capturing the essence of Gorillaz’ iconic journey.
Another memorable encounter was with Lucy Dacus, whose raw and honest interview mirrored the authenticity of her latest album, Forever Is a Feeling. Additionally, Lydia Knight, former Regrettes singer, shared insights into her artistic evolution, personal experiences, and unapologetic aspirations.
Yungblud and Damiano David were also among the artists Lyndsey engaged with, each showcasing distinct creative journeys in their cover stories. Despite differing opinions on Yungblud’s persona, Lyndsey’s conversation with him shed light on the passion and conviction fueling his music. Similarly, Damiano David’s solo debut, Funny Little Fears, was a topic of discussion, highlighting his artistic reinvention and personal growth.
Lyndsey’s influence extended to diverse genres, including rock and pop, as seen in interviews with Japanese rock legend Yoshiki, Sean Ono Lennon, Justin Hawkins of The Darkness, Devo, Belinda Carlisle, and more. Each conversation offered a unique perspective on the artist’s craft, legacy, and personal experiences, enriching the music landscape with individual stories and insights.
Kate Pierson’s revelation about The B-52s touring with Devo, as well as discussions with Simple Minds, Diane Warren, and Rob Halford of Judas Priest, showcased the breadth of Lyndsey’s reach within the music industry. From sharing behind-the-scenes anecdotes to exploring future projects, each interview underscored the depth and diversity of talent driving the music scene in 2025.
Looking ahead to 2026, Lyndsey remains eager to continue her engaging conversations with artists, promising more insightful stories and memorable encounters in the coming year.