Category: USD Radio

  By Sarah Jorgensen In preparation for the Punch Brothers’ show at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles this Saturday, USD Radio Editor Sarah Jorgensen spoke with bassist Paul Kowert about the bluegrass-tinged folk band’s newest album, Who’s Feeling Young Now?, the band’s live experience, and Radiohead. You can still […]

By Tyler Sivero The Kooks House of Blues San Diego February 29, 2012 Over the years The Kooks have continued to maintain their status as an essential band to anyone who follows the music scene. Their alternative, indie rock style of music varies from fast pace rock, acoustic sing-a-longs to […]

By Sarah Jorgensen I do not often find myself seriously attracted to electronic music – to me it seems to lack depth. Mister Lies’ tracks are the complete opposite. His tracks are simply sublime in their construction, yet perfectly subtle in the very best way through his use of haunting […]

O’Brother Soda Bar, 3615 El Cajon Blvd. San Diego, CA 92104 Sunday, March 4, 8:30 PM After being together for more than 14 years, O’Brother just dropped their first full album last November.  The band will bring the hard-rock sounds of this album, Garden Window, to San Diego on March […]

By Juan Barragan Recently, USD Radio’s Juan Barragan spoke with Colton Place, Bryce Klemer, and Ryan Naglich, three of the members of Pacific Dub. Pacific Dub, or PDub, is a Reggae-Rock band hailing from the surf capital of the United States, Huntington Beach, California, and they talked about their current […]

Ben Union Soda Bar February 26, 2012 Get down to the Soda Bar in San Diego this Sunday in order to melt your face with the band Ben Union. Out of Seattle, the band is releasing their second album titled The Blessed Union: Volume 1. Come out to watch Ben […]

By Tom Roth Mat Kearney House of Blues Saturday, February 25, 2012  Revisting San Diego for the first time since his performance at the House of Blues in Dec. 2011, folk rocker Mat Kearney is set to turn heads. Coming off a successful run of nation-wide performances as part of […]

By Shaida Omid and Kayleen Fulton The Belly Up was sold out before Dr. Dog had even arrived to San Diego. By the time I got there, the crowd was beginning to gravitate toward the stage in anticipation. The band’s new album Be The Void came out that very day […]

Le Castle Vania Voyeur February 18, 2012   Dylan Eiland, aka Le Castle Vania, is an indie dance/electro DJ and producer hailing from Atlanta. He’s increasingly gaining recognition for both his skilled productions and riotous shows, and is able to create the raw energy of a punk rock concert within […]