“Chillin’ mad hard, playin’ no games.” That’s the ideology that BUFU Records founder Ben Katzman says fuels his independent label. The motto is surprisingly accurate, too, as Katzman didn’t stop smiling throughout a lengthy interview. He has good reason to beam: In just a year and a half, BUFU has put out close to 30 releases and booked a number of its bands on national tours. Now, he’s planning the first festival thrown by the label. More
