Category: USD Radio

“Gang Starr has got to be the sure shot/And its like that” What makes a group so successful and relevant through the eyes and ears of modern hip-hop listeners? Is it the combination of clever and crafty rhymes mixed with uncanny and unique beats all in one? If that is […]

San Diego’s renowned music festval Street Scene is just around the bend.  The 2 night, 5  stage, 45+ band musical circus will take over the streets of San Diego’s East Village on August 28th and 29th. Since its debut in 1984, Street Scene has began one of the States’ largest […]

With a greatest hits record recently released and a hiatus about to end, Incubus’ Chris Kilmore, who does the organ piano, mellotron and samples for the band, talked to USD Radio about what it means to have a greatest hits record, joining the band and the Make Yourself Foundation. “A […]

Omaha-bred “indie” and “emo” pioneer rockers Cursive made their way to the Pacific Northwest last week. Touring for the debut of their new, 8th studio album Mama, I’m Swollen, the band dropped into Neumos on Capital Hill with opening act and native-Seattlites Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band. Just before the […]

This past Friday and Saturday, L.A.’s Memorial Coliseum and Exposition Park were crowded with kandy kids and regular kids alike. The former 1-day carnival became 2 days, increasing the amount of life-changing moments that one could experience, as well as the amount of kids that would probably overdo it. My […]

Seeing as how EDC is only hours away, we thought we’d put together a list of our favorite tracks from some of our favorite DJs that’ll be there this weekend. Go rage. my-song-91 “Hold the Line (DVW Remix)” Major Lazer “Frau Frau” Boys Noize “Satisfaction (Lufrkkk ravemix)” Benny Benassi “Pharaoh” […]

“The Kinetic field, The Neon Garden, The Bass Pod… whatever silly stage name fits your fancy, it all falls under one big umbrella of excitement this Friday the 26th at the Electric Daisy Carnival in LA. This week, Rebel Rebel Radio brings you another half hour or so of dance, […]

“I wish this was how the real world operated,” she said. My friend was referencing the freedoms and nuances of Bonaroo. Every so often the crowd of dirty hippies, wannabes, college students, and wierdos alike trying to enter into Centeroo began to scream “BONAROOOO” so loudly that security guards “gave […]

Telepathe’s latest album, Dance Mother, produced by Dave Sitek of TV on the Radio, is a musing mix of experimental pop, poetic recitation, electronics and percussion. Consisting of only nine tracks, the album is more transportive than dance-y. I listened to this album while lying in the sun in my […]