Leor Galil » music http://leorgalil.com Freelance Journalist, Blogger, Avid Enthusiast Mon, 22 Aug 2011 07:49:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 How Wale’s New Mixtape Crashed HulkShare – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper http://leorgalil.com/2011/08/22/how-wale%e2%80%99s-new-mixtape-crashed-hulkshare-arts-desk-washington-city-paper/ http://leorgalil.com/2011/08/22/how-wale%e2%80%99s-new-mixtape-crashed-hulkshare-arts-desk-washington-city-paper/#comments Mon, 22 Aug 2011 07:49:43 +0000 LeorGalil http://leorgalil.com/?p=1912

Soon after Wale took to Twitter with the news that fans could download his latest mixtape, the download page crashed.

via How Wale’s New Mixtape Crashed HulkShare – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper.

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This week: Grades

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His bio says he’s from Jacksonville, Fla., but as the Paste profile made clear, Matheny has bounced around the country, living in one town or another. So, curious as ever, Arts Desk decided to call up Matheny to discuss his time in D.C.

via Emperor X’s Long Lost D.C. Album – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper.

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Recently, Grigg and his bandmates decided to start a cassette series called “Buzz Yr Girlfriend.”

via Geronimo’s “Buzz Yr Girlfriend” series | Music | Tapes ’n’ Tapes | The A.V. Club Chicago.

No. 19!

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Dope Body at Comet Ping Pong

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This week: Slutever.

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via Three Beats: Sunken Ships anchor a benefit for hail-battered Garfield Park Conservatory | Three Beats | Chicago Reader.

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This week: Wume and Dogs.

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]]> http://leorgalil.com/2011/08/22/soundboard-august-4-10-soundboard-chicago-reader/feed/ 0 Lollapalooza Survival Guide | Music Feature | Chicago Reader http://leorgalil.com/2011/08/22/lollapalooza-survival-guide-music-feature-chicago-reader/ http://leorgalil.com/2011/08/22/lollapalooza-survival-guide-music-feature-chicago-reader/#comments Mon, 22 Aug 2011 07:33:26 +0000 LeorGalil http://leorgalil.com/?p=1901 Lollapalooza Survival Guide | Music Feature | Chicago Reader.

I wrote about Friendly Fires, Death From Above 1979, and Deftones for this Lolla preview.

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