Archive for February, 2009

Lykke Li vs. Nardwuar

Okay, so I went back and forth about posting this because this guy, Nardwuar The Human Serviette, is wierds me out. It’s like the people he interviews know that he’s a stalker but are too dumbfounded by the crap he’s figured out and brought to the interview that they can’t run away. Anyway, here he [...]

G’Day Mate!

Greetings from Down Under. Across the sea in Melbourne it will be hard to stay on top of my TerrapinSound game, but I figure I’d throw you guys some Australian music from time to time. To start we’ll go with a band from Sydney that is already making a splash in the United States: The [...]

Review: Your favorite College Park bands on the radio

If you pass South Campus Diner tonight between 8 – 10 PM, you’ll hear some music coming from the top floor; that’s because three of College Park’s biggest bands will be playing and interviewing on Groovesauce Radio. Broadcasting over WMUC2, Groovesauce is hosted by UMD students Ben Curwin, Zach Wilensky, and Max Gianniny, and tonight [...]

The White Stripes will send off Conan

This is the last week for episodes of Late Night With Conan O’Brien. Today marks the second to last episode of the show and, to be honest, I’m getting emotional. My daily weeknights at college for the last four years have been strictly structured around Conan and in just two short days, that will be [...]

Groove Sauce Live! [Special Edition]

College Radio is about the only good radio left these days. Here in College Park we’ve blessed with WMUC. Tonight from 8 to 10, on the jam-based show, Groove Sauce, we’ll be treated to a special edition that will include live performances and interviews with Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Back To Save The Universe, and [...]

The Disco Biscuits newest hip hop sensation?

The newest hip-hop sensation won’t be found on the cover of Vibe or The Source; it might just be the Disco Biscuits, dance-jam heroes just coming off of a sold-out New Year’s run at the Nokia Theatre.

Sirius saved from themselves

Liberty Media understands; sometimes, corporations manage to get themselves into $175 million worth of debt. Sirius XM did, at least.

Kanye would love to be gay, but not in the gay way

Kanye West is probably the fliest dresser in today’s music community. Even with the stupid haircut he sported at the Grammy’s, he still rocked the stage in that tux. He knew that, too; Kanye is not a man of humility. but According to Stereogum, however, nor is he a man of hate. Though he has [...]

New Music: Mysto & Pizzi – “Somebody’s Watching Me”

Forget Friday Fuel, most of us really need fuel for our Mondays to start our week on the right foot and help us make it through. Well this song will certainly do the trick. I’m sure most of you know it from Geico’s latest great commercial campaign. Mysto and Pizzi, two young New York producers, [...]

Friday Fuel 15: Radiohead feat. USC Marching Band – 15 Step

For Friday Fuel 15 here comes “15 Step” live from this year’s Grammy Awards. Radiohead busted out all the stops for this one, including the USC Trojan Marching Band and an undeniable “muppet swag” from Thom Yorke. Don’t believe me? Just ask ?uestlove.