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Carry Him Forwardnew

Remembering the life, art and inspiration of influential indie musician Jason Noble.
LEO Weekly  |  Peter Berkowitz  |  08-15-2012  |  Music

The Sights and Sounds of Forecastle Xnew

A look back at Louisville's biggest music fest yet.
LEO Weekly  |  Peter Berkowitz  |  07-18-2012  |  Concerts

MCA's Legacynew

Beastie Boy Adam Yauch influenced and helped many as he evolved.
LEO Weekly  |  Peter Berkowitz  |  05-09-2012  |  Music

The Dust Brothernew

Archivist Nathan Salsburg goes on the record about efforts to preserve a rare musical find.
LEO Weekly  |  Damien McPherson  |  10-19-2011  |  Music

Much Ado About the ’Roonew

Squat now or forever hold your pee. I was presented with a moral dilemma — should I make the long trek to the Port-o-Pots where there’d inevitably be a line, or strip my shorts down to my ankles, balance myself between the tires of two cars, and let it go?
LEO Weekly  |  Sara Havens  |  06-23-2011  |  Music

Label X Closes Up Shopnew

Label president Todd Smith is a pretty circumspect cat these days. You would be too if you just pulled the plug on your own company.
LEO Weekly  |  Mat Heron  |  07-14-2008  |  Music

The Joy of Rediscovering Buell Kazeenew

Kazee was a complex and influential folk musician in "the old weird America" who gave it all up to preach. Recently, Appalshop re-released a memorial album that showcases the broad and nuanced context of hiss music and life.
LEO Weekly  |  Nathan Salsburg  |  11-02-2007  |  Music

Patty Griffin & Louisville Are Old Friendsnew

She's a big name in folk-rock now, but Louisville knew her way back when.
LEO Weekly  |  Cary Stemle  |  08-14-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

The Police: Still Magic After All These Yearsnew

At Churchill Downs, the band was tight but not rigid, and the performance pleased those who came to hear the big hits and the folks who came to see a trio of talented musicians show off some chops.
LEO Weekly  |  Jay Ditzer  |  07-23-2007  |  Concerts

The Wreckers: Two for the Roadnew

Walking a tightrope between pop stardom and country traditions.
LEO Weekly  |  Jason Bugg  |  06-25-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Starting Anewnew

Ex-VHS or Beta guitarist Zeke Buck makes People Noise.
LEO Weekly  |  Mat Herron  |  12-19-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

Holding Steadynew

Tad Kubler talks about BMX, booze and Boys and Girls in America.
LEO Weekly  |  Mat Herron  |  12-04-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

Texas Two-Stepnew

My Morning Jacket's Jim James gets grilled by the frontman of Wax Fang.
LEO Weekly  |  Scott Carney  |  11-22-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

The Evolution of Ian MacKayenew

"Many people have imagined that Fugazi uses its power as a popular band to force people to do things. That's not correct. What we had the power to do was say no, and everybody has that power."
LEO Weekly  |  Stephen George  |  10-16-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

The Guy Who Invented Firenew

Shellac's Steve Albini discusses horse meat, recording and Uzeda's new album.
LEO Weekly  |  Jason Noble  |  08-29-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

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