“To be able to sit back and enjoy the game, sit back and watch guys that you know played and you might have worked with it or you personally know, it's cool; it's awesome to sit back and say I know that guy because you're more of a fan of that game and that person.”

American guitarist, vocalist, songwriter, music producer, and disc jockey

Calvin Johnson is an American guitarist, vocalist, songwriter, music producer, and disc jockey known for helping shape independent rock in the Pacific Northwest. He was a founding member of Cool Rays, Beat Happening, Dub Narcotic Sound System, The Go Team, and The Halo Benders. His work spans performance, songwriting, production, and DJing. Across those projects, he is associated with lo-fi and independent music, and with a long career built around bands, recorded sound, and the alternative music scene.