Yeah Yeah Yeahs: Fever to Tell

Operation alleviate boredom through music is in full swing here at the Anderson abode. My most recent musical refuge has been a band i’ve heard about for what seems decades. Despite this fact, up until about three weeks ago, i had never actually listened to any of their music. At all. The band? Yeah Yeah [...]

Posted by Leslie on 2010.02.02 to Reviews | 1 Comment »  

What Noise Annoys Noisey Noisettes?

Meet the newest incarnation of Leslie: unemployed Leslie. Prior to, oh, today, i had a Job. And prior to that i had school. But i graduated (thank congress), and with that lost my on campus job. While in the search of gainful employment (or, you know, ungainful employment. Whichever presents itself first), i’m filling the [...]

Posted by Leslie on 2010.01.26 to Reviews | No Comments »  

Regional Coverage: Donora (The Band)

Stumping for bands is second nature I believe for any music lover. We all have our favorites, and we make damn sure that everybody else knows just how much we like them. Regrettably, stumping for local bands tends to be a more cumbersome endeavor…
People rarely know of the group being discussed. Concerts are [...]

Posted by Jacob on 2009.09.04 to Reviews | No Comments »  

Ra Ra Riot First Thoughts, And… Wait A Minute – Is That A Cellist?!

So if it hasn’t been made perfectly clear: I’m generally an electronica slut. A man-slut, but a slut nonetheless. I just can’t get enough of the twitchy, tweaky, and yet soothing tones that manage to be produced and put into rhythm. However, even as I drool over something a synthesizer vomited up, I [...]

Posted by Jacob on 2009.08.28 to Reviews | No Comments »