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The K Ohle #4: The Boat Show with Matt Braunger

Kurt is joined this week by comedian and boatswain Matt Braunger. We try to get to the bottom of what rivers are, how to “Braunger” a boat, and why knowing the difference between port and starboard is not as important as it once was. Follow @Braunger on Twitter and listen to his podcast Ding Donger with Matt Braunger! Thanks to Nick Thorburn from Islands for creating the theme song! Follow @… more

Last Week, A Band Lived With Me

Walk The Moon, an up-and-coming indie-pop quartet is rising the ranks in the music biz. Last week, their tour opening for GROUPLOVE debuted in Los Angeles, selling out The Satellite… more

Beachland: A Buffet of Summer Music

Happy Summertime, Nerdlings! So, by now, the weather is supposed to be getting nicer, and thus our seasonal depression should be pretty much gone by now! Hopefully. One ingredient that… more

Sondre’s Back!!!

What more can I say? I’ve been anxiously waiting for his next album since the release of Heartbeat Radio in 2009. It’s impossible for me to picture Sondre doing anything… more
 

Colin Stetson: Saxophone Player, Nerd, Coolest. Guy. Ever.

Colin Stetson, the indie rock king of the saxophone, has finally released his new album, History of Warfare Vol. 2: Judges and it’s indescribably good. I realize that it’s my… more

My Mom Sent Me a Folk Rendition of The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air Theme Song

If there’s a stereotype about white girls, it’s that they can’t rap. As much as this bums me out since I love rapping, my lack of rhythm and general swag… more

Fighting The Big Bull

In the spirit of Rebecca Black, I wanted to find a band, someone OR ANYONE that embodies everything she does not – a musical soul, perhaps? It really didn’t take… more
 

Help Fight Leukemia and Lymphoma with a CONCERT!

Nerds of LA! Or, rich nerds that feel like buying a last minute plane ticket and coming to the Bootleg Theater this Wednesday- there’s a benefit concert to attend!… more

Better Late Than Never: Fleet Foxes Single!

Harmony and butter. Individually they’re two of my favorite things. However, when mixed, they sound like a bad stripper name. BUT, if one band deserved the stripper name “Harmony Butter,”… more

Musiqué

Recently I’ve been getting into foreign music and not just because I think it’s sexier, or more indie. And obviously it isn’t about the street cred I’ll… more