Tag: musicheads
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November 24, 2009 10:57 AM EST --
This week I welcome The Current's Music Director Melanie Walker and Jacquie Fuller, host of The Current's new show Teenage Kicks, to discuss The Mountain Goats' "The Life of the World to Come," the . . .
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November 17, 2009 04:55 PM EST --
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah frontman Alec Ounsworth has a new solo project entitled "Mo Beauty," and the Musicheads chime in on how is stacks up to Ounsworth's work with the band that helped launched . . .
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March 18, 2008 04:42 PM EDT --
On this week's show we're hosting an encore broadcast talking about one band, The Clash.
Are they the only band that matters?
Danny Sigelman and Mark Wheat join me to discuss The . . .
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April 01, 2008 04:10 PM EDT --
We welcome a new initiate to the Musicheads panel this week: Mr. Dave Campbell, Twin Cities music and radio personality extraordinaire. Dave comes out swinging this week as he, Mark Wheat and myself . . .
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March 25, 2008 03:18 PM EDT --
This week, Music Director Melanie Walker and evening DJ Mark Wheat join me to share their picks from this year's South by Southwest, covering the Current's live broadcast as well as other performances . . .
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May 26, 2009 04:17 PM EDT --
Former Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker is back with his second solo outing, "Further Complications," and the Musicheads contemplate whether or not it's funny, sexy, offensive, or all of the above on . . .
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October 13, 2009 08:50 PM EDT --
A lot of veteran artists are getting together and playing some of their classic albums from start to finish on stage these days. Our question this week: Who's an artist or band you'd like to see do this . . .
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October 28, 2009 09:00 AM EDT --
What song, album, artist or band scared you as a little kid? That's the Halloween-themed question I posed on this week's show.
J im McGuinn and Melanie Walker join me . . .
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November 10, 2009 04:41 PM EST --
Sometimes, sucessful major-label artists make "uncommercial" albums in the name of artistic creativity. What's an example where an artist simply went too far? That's the question we ponder this . . .
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March 04, 2008 04:22 PM EST --
An encore broadcast from September 25, 2007.
Tony Lopez and Mark Wheat joined me this week to discuss rapper Lupe Fiasco's multi-hued release "The Cool," British it-girl-of-the-moment . . .
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February 12, 2008 03:40 PM EST --
Cat Power's latest collection of covers "Jukebox," Sons and Daughters' "This Gift," and Vampire Weekend's self-titled release were the discs that my guests Danny Sigelman . . .
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April 08, 2008 10:32 PM EDT --
This week I'm joined by morning host Barb Abney and overnighter Mac Wilson to talk about the lush, dreamy, spooky pop of the Baltimore duo Beach House and their new album "Devotion," R.E.M.'s . . .
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April 15, 2008 05:52 PM EDT --
Dave Campbell and Tony Lopez joined me this week to size up The Black Keys' "Attack and Release," Destroyer's "Trouble In Dreams," and the sophomore effort from The Raconteurs, . . .
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June 03, 2008 04:38 PM EDT --
The Musicheads gave a listen to Aimee Mann's new effort, "@#%&*! Smilers" this week (and wondered just how that title might be pronounced). Also reviewed: The latest from the dark, . . .
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July 01, 2008 03:09 PM EDT --
This week we're posing the question, "What's the worst show or concert you've ever been to ... and what made it so bad?"
For our CD discussion, we dipped into the recent . . .
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March 03, 2009 02:19 PM EST --
The show overflows with high-profile releases this week, opening with the biggest of big new CD's, U2's "No Line On the Horizon." Also reviewed: Neko Case's new effort, . . .
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March 10, 2009 02:22 PM EDT --
Morrissey's "Years of Refusal," Ben Kweller's "Changing Horses," and Sam Roberts' "Love At the End Of the World" go under the critical microscope this week, . . .
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March 17, 2009 12:57 PM EDT --
Does the latest from Franz Ferdinand, "Tonight: Franz Ferdinand," continue the band's fresh take on gritty guitar-disco, or does it fall short? Mac Wilson and The Current's Music Director . . .
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March 24, 2009 02:38 PM EDT --
It's time for the gang to weigh in on one of the most blogged, buzzed, talked and twittered-about releases of the season this week: the latest from The Decemberists, "The Hazards of . . .
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May 19, 2009 02:45 PM EDT --
Few artists can lay claim to making even 20 albums during their careers - but when you're on your 33rd effort, you've made it to an elite group. So how is Bob Dylan's muse holding up? . . .
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