What started as a simple home recording project for Zachary Cole Smith- guitarist for lo-fi beach rockers Beach Fossils- has now become one of the most hyped guitar-based projects of 2012. And while...
It's not every day that one has the chance to see a living legend. It’s definitely not every day that the chance is in Baton Rouge. Roger McGuinn of the famous folk band Byrds took the stage at the...
Electronic artist Com Truise’s newest creation, In Decay, is a nostalgic, yet fresh visit to 13 early demos or unreleased recordings. Prepare for a solid hour of retro synth.
I watched Weird Science...
My first visit to the House of Blues in over four years proved to be one of the best concerts I’ve been to in quite some time. Both bands were mixed extremely well, and each individual instrument...
I had the great pleasure of catching up with Matt Schwartz, guitarist and vocalist in the band Pacifico. We discussed the band’s origin, recent hiatus, and his plans for the upcoming year.
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In case you need to refresh your memory, The Lemonheads are an alt rock relic, receiving international accolades for their seminal 1992 album, It’s a Shame About Ray. Listening to Ray nearly twenty...
Last Wednesday dusk, the aged, yet indefatigable Meat Puppets filled Chelsea’s Café to the tippy-top and played one of the most rewarding live shows I’ve ever seen. If you missed this...
Liam Finn + Eliza Jane - Champagne in Seashells
Nowadays, New Zealand is most associated with Lord of the Rings and Flight of the Conchords, but why stop there? Liam Finn is an experienced New Zealand...
By MHD
Zap Mama-ReCreation
The bold cover of Zap Mama's new album ReCreationshows the likeness of a lady immediately reminiscent of Erykah Badu circa Mama's Gun. But to try to peg...
By MHD, Assistant to the Music Director
Imagine that you ordered a pizza to be delivered to your house--only when you answer the door, you get Thai food instead. It's unexpected, but delicious. That's...
The Prodigy - Invaders Must Die
By ChrisN
Typical of The Prodigy, their songs consist of one or two lines repeated over and over on top of a synthesizer beat being hammered...
By PC, KLSU Music Director
Röyksopp - Junior
The Norwegian Technopera Duo Makes Epic Return
With driving beats and head bouncing rhythms, Röyksopp returns with a groovy sound that will...
