Leor Galil

Journalist

  • Twitter
  • Newsletter
  • About
  • Clips

Baltimore

The end of Whartscape and cultural hierarchy

July 20, 2010 / 3 Comments

For the past four years, Baltimore’s Whartscape presented pop music on the edge of the avant-garde: Any hot band worth talking about now and several years from now seemed to play Whartscape at some point. As the festival hits its fifth year, it will also meet its untimely demise, as Dan Deacon told The Baltimore Sun … [Read more…]

Share
Posted in: True/Slant Tagged: Baltimore, Beach House, Dan Deacon, music, The Baltimore Sun, Whartscape

All The Random Stuff That's Fit

September 18, 2008 / Leave a Comment

Let’s break this down in bullet points: *TV on the Radio‘s Dear Science, has officially been released online, one week early. Who knows why Interscope made the decision, and really, who cares? You can purchase the album on iTunes or stream it for free at Lala (you must sign up first). Upon first listen it … [Read more…]

Share
Posted in: Perfect Lines Tagged: Adrien Brody, Baltimore, Baltimore Round Robin Tour, Ben Kingsley, Boston, Dan Deacon, Dear Science, DJ Dog Dick, emo, hardcore, I'm Not There, Ian MacKaye, Interscope, iTunes, Juiceboxxx, Lala, Mean Magazine, Minor Threat, music, Narwhalz, P.A.\'s Lounge, Ppalmm, Revolution Summer, Somerville, The Wackness, TV On The Radio, Wham City

Bastards of Pop

July 10, 2008 / Leave a Comment

By now most music-loving folk are aware of the pay-what-you-want, online release of Girl Talk’s latest album, Feed The Animals. But this isn’t about that… well, it’s almost not about that. As any other savy internet users are concerned, a trio of folks hailing from the greater Baltimore/DC area new about this all to well. … [Read more…]

Share
Posted in: Perfect Lines Tagged: alternative music, America, art-punk, Baltimore, Bikini Kill, Black Dice, Brooklyn, Christie Front Drive, community, Dan Deacon, DC, Dischord, Double Dagger, emo, Fall Out Boy, fame, Feed The Animals, Food For Animals, Fueled By Ramen, Fugazi, Girl Talk, Gregg Gillis, hardcore, hip-hop, J Robbins, Jawbox, Jimmy Eat World, LA, Lungfish, Mid-West, Mineral, music, My Chemical Romance, Nation of Ulysses, New Jersey, NYC, Panic! At The Disco, Parts & Labor, pay-what-you-want, Pitchfork, Pittsburgh, popularity, Revolution Summer, Rolling Stone, scene, Shudder To Think, Spin, The Mae Shi, The Promise Ring, Thursday, Vagrant, Warped Tour, Wham City

Pages

  • About
  • Clips

Archives

  • August 2011
  • July 2011
  • June 2011
  • May 2011
  • April 2011
  • March 2011
  • February 2011
  • January 2011
  • December 2010
  • November 2010
  • October 2010
  • September 2010
  • August 2010
  • July 2010
  • June 2010
  • May 2010
  • April 2010
  • March 2010
  • February 2010
  • January 2010
  • December 2009
  • November 2009
  • October 2009
  • September 2009
  • August 2009
  • July 2009
  • June 2009
  • May 2009
  • April 2009
  • March 2009
  • February 2009
  • January 2009
  • December 2008
  • November 2008
  • October 2008
  • September 2008
  • August 2008
  • July 2008

Categories

  • Band Profile
  • Behind the scene at shows
  • Blog
  • Featured
  • Freelance Work
  • Perfect Lines
  • True/Slant

Copyright © 2025 Leor Galil.

Me WordPress Theme by themehall.com

Leor Galil
  • Twitter
  • Newsletter
  • About
  • Clips
  • Twitter
  • Newsletter
  • About
  • Clips