Freelance journalist for Newcity, the A.V. Club Chicago (the Onion), Chicago Reader and various other sources, Leor Galil joins us on our discussion on indie music and B-movies. via RyeBread|Radio | RyeBread Radio: B-Movies & Indie Music. The guys at RyeBread Radio decided to interview me for th[...]
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September 30th, 2010 - 5:59 pm § in Blog
Cheapo Bin – Intro
I like to comb through the cheap CD bins at record stores. Sometimes I find a winner, sometimes I find a dud. But, I always find a story. This is where I’ll discuss those inexpensive, used CDs I dig up and purchase. via Cheapo Bin – Intro. I’ve been kicking this idea around for a [...][...]
August 30th, 2010 - 4:45 pm § in Blog
I (kinda) helped write this book…
When Henry Owings – the man behind Chunklet – put out a call for people to contribute to his latest book, The Indie Cred Test, I decided to pitch in. I was only able to pitch in a small amount due to the whole grad school thing, but Henry was really responsive to my teeny [...][...]
August 25th, 2010 - 12:09 am § in Blog
Interview: Native’s ‘Moves’
I interviewed a couple of the guys in Native with my friend and classmate Tanveer Ali for one of our classes at Medill. Take a peek at the video and listen to their lastest album, Wrestling Moves after the jump: Native interview from Leor Galil on Vimeo.[...]
August 18th, 2010 - 11:28 am § in Blog
New Blog
This week, I’m editing a new blog called Reader Music Live. It’s part of a project for my final quarter at the Medill School of Journalism, and it’s a great excuse to write about music in Chicago for school. Check it out here, and be sure to follow the project on Twitter and Tumblr[...]
July 8th, 2010 - 12:08 pm § in Blog
B-Movie Interview with Cinefile
Cinefile‘s Nelson Carvajal read my Newcity piece on bad movies and thought I’d be a good interviewee for a video on cult cinema. Here’s the video: B-Movies & Cult Cinema from Cinefile.com on Vimeo.[...]