If you caught the show last night, we played it straight again, just like the old days, you know, just two turntables (well, CD decks) and a microphone(s). No dogs, no slogans, just great beer. We also featured a gaggle of new local music from Boulder Acoustic Society, Paper Bird,…
Wilco’s latest effort, Wilco (the album), nabbed the top spot at Twist & Shout for the second week in a row while Son Volt’s American Central Dust came in fourth for the week ending July 12. Local singer-songwriter Gregory Alan Isakov’s This Empty Northern Hemisphere came in third while the…
Wilco’s latest album was the top seller while Discovery (a project featuring Vampire Weekend’s Rostam Batmanglij and Ra Ra Riot’s Wes Miles) grabbed the number two spot at Wax Trax for the week ending July 12. Grizzly Bear’s Veckatimest and Son Volt’s American Central Dust, released last week on Rounder,…
Jerimih’s self-titled debut grabbed the spot at Independent Records for the second week in a row while Maxwell’s BLACKsummers’ Night, released last week on Sony, came in second at Independent Records for the week ending July 13. Eminem’s Relapse moved down from last week’s number three slot to number six…
Here what the area’s local-centric specialty radio shows were spinning this week. We’re currently tracking the playlists a number of different shows, including Radio 1190’s long-running Local Shakedown, KTCL’s Locals Only, the Colorado Sound, which originates at KRFC and is re-broadcast all over Colorado, and the Colorado Wave, which is…
Last night ended up being another greatest hits installment, in which I played as many of my favorite cuts from the past eight months worth of shows that I could jam into two hours. That number, as it turns out, is 28, in case you were wondering. Didn’t really plan…
Wilco’s latest effort, Wilco (the album), grabbed the top spot while Meese’s Atlantic debut, Broadcast, nabbed the second slot at Twist & Shout for the week ending July 5. Three Michael Jackson albums were in the top ten and Regina Spektor’s Far was knocked down to the seventh slot from…
After six weeks in the number one spot, Eminem was finally knocked down to the third slot by new albums by Jeremih and Killswitch Engage for the week ending July 5. Michael Jackson’s 25th anniversary edition of Thriller grabbed the number four slot and Wilco’s Wilco (the album), released last…
Here what the area’s local-centric specialty radio shows were spinning this week. We’re currently tracking the playlists a number of different shows, including Radio 1190’s long-running Local Shakedown, KTCL’s Locals Only, the Colorado Sound, which originates at KRFC and is re-broadcast all over Colorado, and the Colorado Wave, which is…
Regina Spektor’s latest release, Far, was the top seller at Twist & Shout for the week ending June 28. Local faves Paper Bird’s new EP, Sky Underground, nabbed the number two slot and brand new albums from Dinosaur Jr. and Mars Volta also grabbed slots in the top five. See…
Sunset Rubdown’s Dragonslayer, released last week on Jagjaguwar, grabbed the top spot at Wax Trax for the week ending June 28. Grizzly Bear’s Veckatimest moved down to third and Dirty Projectors’ Bitte Orca moved up to the sixth slot. See the full breakdown after the jump…
Here what the area’s local-centric specialty radio shows were spinning this week. We’re currently tracking the playlists a number of different shows, including Radio 1190’s long-running Local Shakedown, KTCL’s Locals Only, the Colorado Sound, which originates at KRFC and is re-broadcast all over Colorado, and the Colorado Wave, which is…
For the sixth week in a row, Eminem grabbed the top spot at Independent Records for the week ending June 28. Mars Volta’s new album, Octahedron, and Mike E. Clark’s Psychopathic Murder Mix V. 1 compilation came in second and third while four Michael Jackson albums, including the 25th Anniversary…
“Ah, man, I love this song!” I must make this remark a lot during the show. Last night, as I was marveling out loud about one of the tunes — I’m not sure which one, but I think it might’ve been “Skinny” by Scaffolding — Andy pointed out the obvious:…
Here what the area’s local-centric specialty radio shows were spinning this week. We’re currently tracking the playlists a number of different shows, including Radio 1190’s long-running Local Shakedown, KTCL’s Locals Only, the Colorado Sound, which originates at KRFC and is re-broadcast all over Colorado, and the Colorado Wave, which is…
Sonic Youth’s new album, The Eternal, grabbed the top slot for the second week in a row while George Harrison’s new greatest hits collection, Let It Roll, came in second for the week ending June 21. Steve Earle’s Townes, Green Day’s 21st Century Breakdown and Mos Def’s Ecstatic rounded out…
Grizzly Bear’s latest disc, Veckatimest, nabbed the top slot at Wax Trax for the week ending June 21. The late-’70s Colorado punk compilation Rocky Mountain Low continues to stay in the top ten while new albums from Mos Def and Sonic Youth also grabbed spots in the top five. See…
For the fifth week in a row, Eminem’s Relapse grabbed the top spot on Independent’s best seller list for the week ending June 21. Tech N9ne’s Sickology 101, which has been a top seller since it was released April 28, moved up the second spot while new discs by Black…
Turned in an economy version of the show last night. No guests, no co-host. Not much to report really. Just one guy, one mike and two dozen handpicked tunes. Where was my faithful sidekick, you ask? Why Mr. Thomas had a show last night at the Larimer Lounge, as he…
With all the Showcase hoopla last week, a few of our normal features slipped through the cracks, including this one, wherein I provide you with a rundown of the radio show and then offer up the playlist for your consumption. A week removed, honestly, I can’t really remember too much…
Here what the area’s local-centric specialty radio shows were spinning this week. We’re currently tracking the playlists a number of different shows, including Radio 1190’s long-running Local Shakedown, KTCL’s Locals Only, the Colorado Sound, which originates at KRFC and is re-broadcast all over Colorado, and the Colorado Wave, which is…
Eminem has been holding on to the top spot at Independent Records for a month now with his latest release, Relapse. Mos Def’s The Ecstatic and Black Eyed Peas’ The E.N.D., both released last week, grabbed the second and third slots while Method Man & Redman and DJ Quick &…
