Issue #211

‘How is Earl?’

Issue #210

‘I’m 62 years old and decided to learn how to play guitar. Rock guitar. Is such an endeavour a fool’s errand for someone of my age?’

Issue #209

‘I recently learned that there is a sitting Supreme Court Justice, here in the United States, who is a fan of a musician I love. This musician has passed.
...’

Issue #208

‘What is your favourite film of all time?’

Issue #207

‘I feel so uninspired. Inspiration. Can I have some of yours?’

Issue #206

‘As one of your most consistent supporters who has followed every artistic move that you’ve made, I can’t read your new book or your letters, I can’t ...’

Issue #205

‘How come you decided to give interviews again?’

Issue #204

‘What is the point in life?’

Issue #203

‘You don’t usually stay away from The Red Hand Files this long without pre announcing it, so I’m writing to make sure that you are well.
Your ...’

Issue #202

‘My favourite lyrics from your album Ghosteen are on the final track: “The kid drops his bucket and spade / And climbs into the sun.” I find this so deeply powerful ...’

Issue #201

‘Who do you want to win Love Island?’

Issue #200

‘So, the next Red Hand File is #200! What are The Red Hand Files? I mean what are you trying to do with them? By the way, I love them. They ...’

Issue #199

‘Do you have a safe space? How would you describe it?’

Issue #198

‘(Re #196) God is Love, but Love gets weird.’

Issue #197

‘What are your thoughts on free speech? Do you think it is a right?’

Issue #196

‘In your opinion, what is God?’

Issue #195

‘Dear Nick,
I have no question for you today. I just wanted to send my heartfelt condolences on the tragic loss of Jethro. All I can do is offer ...’

Issue #194

‘I’ve recently been grappling with the concept of determinism and the implications it has on morality. Out of curiosity (and I suppose the entire casual web resulting in this ...’

Issue #193

‘If you were an animal, what do you think you would be and what would you like to be? I would probably be a sloth and would like to be ...’

Issue #192

‘I understand from having seen 20,000 Days on Earth that you keep an office separate for your creative work. Do you have any recommendations on how I can create a sacred ...’

Issue #191

‘I just heard about Chris Bailey’s death. What an amazing voice, what an amazing scream. Can you tell us something about what he meant to you as a young ...’

Issue #190

‘Following the last few years I’m feeling empty and more cynical than ever. I’m losing faith in other people, and I’m scared to pass these feelings to ...’

Issue #189

‘Have you ever met Nicolas Cage?’

Issue #188

‘The Red Hand Files is the best thing in the whole wide world – I love them so much, you handsome genius. Are you ever on tour or just so busy ...’

Issue #187

‘The first time I read Cormac McCarthy’s ‘The Road’ I never thought I’d become a father, and yet the story of a father and his son travelling south ...’

Issue #186

‘A few days ago, the message from the band about the Ukrainian situation dropped to my newsfeed on my social media accounts. You expressed clear and undivided solidarity with the ...’

Issue #185

‘Do you have any memories of Mark Lanegan that you’d like to share? He seemed to be one of the most highly regarded and respected musicians by his peers. ...’

Issue #184

‘Australia has turned into a hermit kingdom throughout Covid and our cultural impotence has accelerated its seemingly endless demise. Can you please tour here ASAP, so our sorry souls have ...’

Issue #183

‘No question. Just can’t wait for your show in Austin.’

Issue #182

‘If you could live forever (and remain healthy in body and mind) would you do it?’