Larry the Fox's interview of Barry Cogert, super jazz bassist, leader, educator, and founder of the teen jazz opportunity group, the "Jazz Angels", will be aired on "Claremont Straight Ahead" at 12:45 pm on Monday, October 11, 2010.
Tune in this Thursday morning 10am -11am, Oct. 7th, to hear a sprightly interview with Susan Hellauer of ANONYMOUS 4, the amazing female a cappella quartet. This will be featured on a special edition of 'NeoClassical' with Anne Koegel. From…
Guitar Wolf may possibly be the world’s greatest Japanese rock and roll band… EVER! This statement was strongly solidified as Guitar Wolf shocked and deafened about 200 people at the El Rey Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday.
San Diegan neo-shoegaze (nu-gaze?) duo Crocodiles ring in the fall with be-reverb’d songs for the broken-hearted. We say: yes please! Sleep Forever is the No. 1 album on KSPC this week.
Thirty more of our best-loved records…
Toronto’s Owen Pallett has made a considerable name for himself in just the last five years. From his understated 2005 album Has A Good Home to his 2010 orchestral opus Heartland, he has proven his musical range and incredible composing skills and received much critical acclaim, including the inaugural Polaris Prize for He Poos Clouds. Owen’s specialty during live performances is looping polyphonic melodies through a mechanized pedal, which allows him to manipulate each tune to rise and fall at just the right moment and make something spectacular. He accomplishes this with only his trusty violin and his voice, creating a melancholy-sounding yet addicting brand of beautiful, handcrafted music.