Concert Review: Thievery Corporation

By Tom Roth Thievery Corporation House of Blues September 7, 2011 When DC-based Thievery Corporation performs, the resulting experience is something more akin to a visit to the UN than a typical concert. Such it was for two nights in San Diego’s Land of Lights and Smells known as the […]

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Concert Preview: Andre Nickatina

By Colleen Dunn It’s been more than a year since the latest Andre Nickatina album dropped (and on 4/20 no less. Coincidence? It’s doubtful) but Nickatina is back and better than ever. Khan! The Me Generation is the latest of the 18 albums that have been keeping Nickatina busy since […]

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Interview: Tim Foreman of Switchfoot

By Tom Roth This week, Tim Foreman of San Diego-based Switchfoot took time to speak with USD Radio about the band’s upcoming album, San Diego, Mandy Moore, and international scavenger hunts before Switchfoot’s homecoming performance at Petco Park on September 18. USD Radio:  I figured with Switchfoot as a San […]

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Artist Review: Witch Gardens and Handsome Furs

By Niko Pascua Always looking for up and coming artists, USD Radio ventured to the hipster hills of Seattle and pulled some true artists out of the obscurity. 1. Witch Gardens – four uniquely styled individuals held together by their cohesive whimsy. Bursting with energy, their songs are both playful and […]

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Interview: The Cool Kids

By Alex Floro Sir Michael Rocks and Chuck Inglish are back, proving that a little time away is never a bad thing with their newest release When Fish Ride Bicycles.  Working with some of the crème de la crème of hip hop, Pharrell Williams and Ghostface Killah of the Wu […]

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Interview: Slum Village

  By Alex Floro To raise a child on hip hop, it takes more than a couple of artists. It takes a Slum Village. For most hip hop aficionados, there is no denying that this group, with their incorporation of feel Motown beats and tastings of booty techno, is must […]

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Tribute: Amy Winehouse, 1983-2011

By Tara Montgomary Amy Winehouse, a talented singer whose soulful voice is often overshadowed by her constant problems with drug and alcohol abuse, was found dead Saturday, July 23, 2011, in her flat in London’s Camden area.  According to the London Ambulance Services and police reports, Winehouse died before crews arrived […]

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