It’s that time of year again when we recruit for talented young fellers to be a part of this our baby. Come join us for Spring semester! This year we’re taking two kinds of people: those who like to listen and make others listen, and those who like to write »
Some of you may know a certain ex-Station Manager of ours by the name of Ben Vaughn. Well, if you don’t, he looks like this: Anyway, he released his official top 10 for the world to see, and we would just love to share it with you. You gotta respect »
Attention fans of life and Wizard Rock! This Tuesday November 20th Devin from The Owl Post (pictured above) will join me in the studio to spin some hot tracks from the world of Wizard Rock. So tune in to Leading Tones on Tuesday from 4-6 and call in for your »
Whoa. Oh my god. I gotta catch my breath… Girl Talk is way intense. Gregg Gillis from Girl Talk was cool enough to share (more than) a few words with us before his show at the always wonderful Palladium Loft. I’ve been dictating this baby on and off for the »
iLiKETRAiNS Elegies to Lessons Learnt [Beggars; 2007] RATiNG: -?/10 RiYL: It’s a short review… I’m confused… Do people take this seriously? »
A Place To Bury Strangers A Place To Bury Strangers [KillerPimp; 2007] Rating: 6.8/10 Tracks: 7, 3, 2, 5 RIYL: My Bloody Valentine, Interpol, Editors, Jesus and Mary Chain, Cure, New Order When listening to A Place to Bury Strangers self titled album you cant be sure where they »
We ran into Owen Pallett from Final Fantasy after his amazing show with Cadence Weapon November 2nd, and made arrangements for a phone interview which we did earlier today. Owen touched on everything from his tour, to his new album, to his favorite video games, and even shared some wisdom »
Simon Reynolds, British music critic and author of books such as Rip It Up and Start Again: Post Punk 1978-1984 and Bring The Noise: 20 Years of writing about Hip Rock and Hip-Hop (and the coiner of the word post-rock!) gave a lecture tonight at the Seventeen Seventeen restaurant at »
Joanna Newsom Ys [Drag City; 2006] Rating: 0.7/10.0 Recommended Tracks: None RiYL: Classical music with Bjork singing the whole time. This is, literally, the most overrated piece of garbage that I have ever come across in my entire life. I mean, Im always excited to hear something new, but this »
Man Man/ the Extraordinaires The Palladium Loft 10/19/07 If you know anything about Man Man, then you already know that their shows are absolutely crazy. I wanted to write a hefty paragraph to kick off this post, but there really isnt much to say. The venue was amazing, the staff »
