Category: USD Radio

The San Jose six piece eclectic blues folk group The Mumlers released their second full length album Don’t Throw Me Away in September.  Recorded and produced at San Francisco’s Ruminator Audio Studio, the record is a pleasant blend of multi-instrumentals, blues, soul and rock that features everything from glockenspiels to […]

I put up some posters this week. The school store decided to put clothing racks over one of my creations and ripped my posters from the ground yet again but whatevs. Anyways, this weeks show is dedicated to the subject of Herbology. Something that Neville Longbottom has excelled in from […]

Last weekend, I had the great experience of interviewing Milkman, one of the musicians playing on Friday, October 16th here at USD.  He is a mashup DJ know internationally.  Last year DJ Forum awarded him “Hottest Mashup DJ of 2008,” “DJ to watch out for in 2009,” as well as […]

Pedro the Lion leader David Bazan began the tour for his new solo album Curse Your Branches earlier this month. Dave is joined by low-fi, indie pop band Say Hi!, his fellow labelmates on Barsuk Records. The tour kicked off October 1st in San Francisco and ends November 11th in […]

Treasure Island Music Festival Oct. 17th & 18th The Treasure Island music festival hits San Francisco next weekend on October 17th and 18th. The two day festival takes place on the man made island between Oakland and SF, which the Festival is named after. The lineup includes an eclectic mix […]

The supergroup is always cause for uneasiness among audiences, for it never really turns out as wonderful as you’d dreamed.  When I first heard that Jim James, Conor Oberst, Mike Mogis, and M. Ward were coming together for Monsters of Folk, I thought, “Hm, that should be interesting.”  I couldn’t […]

Sup brus. Gots some new stuff for you, check it out. Like this stupendous photo but more importantly the show. Things to make note of: 1. Constable Cornelius Thunderdome has a facebook. (If you can’t find me on facebook, you need to rethink your life and head in a new direction.) […]

  9.27.09 2:53 AM: Receive text from Bryce Carr explaining Thom Yorke & Flea are starting a band and will play LA next Sunday 9:58 AM: Leave class discussion of how men ruined the world with misogynistic patriarchy to find nearest computer 10:03 AM: The Ticketmaster Queue wait escalates while […]

It’s time the unsung heroes behind the beautiful art posted on your venues’ street corner got some recognition. These are the people crafting the exquisite visual complements to bands’ tunes: the Gig Poster Artists. We interviewed Ben Wilson and Brian Manley to shed some light on this part of the […]

From the moment the opening piano notes of “Family” begin to play, the listener is taken away from their surroundings, and back to a simpler time, when legos ruled and bedtime was 9:00 pm.