5 Questions with: Hubba

On the heels of his latest release, the Santa Fe musician sits down to talk with us about love, loss, and redemption. Plus: Yeah Yeah Yeahs, a Smiths reunion (kinda) , and more!

"The past couple of years have been hard," says Jared Garcia from his home studio in Santa Fe, New Mexico. "The passing of my grandfather and the loss of great love weighed on me, and writer's block felt like a gun to my head."

A veteran of the local music scene, Garcia (who performs under the name Hubba) has been in several bands, including Nacosta and …