Before the first of three sold out shows at Massey Hall, The National's Matt Berninger stopped by to have a chat with interviewer extraordinaire Bookie.
Check out Rhapsody's exclusive interview with Matt Berninger from The National. He talks about the making of High Violet, New York, anxiety, politics and the challenges of "being good".
Q spoke with The National's Matt Berninger backstage at the 2011 Reading Festival, about his influences, including Nick Cave and Tom Waits, the impact of bands like The Strokes, Arcade Fire, Nirvana, The Smiths and Cat Power.
Lauren Mayberry from Chvrches and Matt Berninger from The National sit down to chat about their collaboration, using abstract terms to describe how music sounds, and what to do with your hands on stage.