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Local Lixx Episode 47 Recap

February 03, 2010
Default_artist_40px The Futurist — This week on Local Lixx Cincinnati, we focus on the new album from Columbus, Ohio, collective The Super Desserts. The band just released a brand new album called Banjo Forever, and we have two new songs from the record to share. In addition, you g... read more »

The Waiting Room Episode #46 Recap

February 03, 2010
The Futurist — The Waiting Room is a 2 hour new music & non-sequitor chat show based out of Cardiff, Wales, UK. Co-hosted by the verbal miscreants one half of Drunk Country & The Woman of The House + the occasional guest, TWR delivers new bands, intervie... read more »

WOXY Local Residency Series: Golden Boys & The Crooks

February 02, 2010
The Futurist — We kicked off our local residency series at Stubb’s back in November with Neon Indian, and now we’re back at the same venue for another installment of the WOXY Local Residency series. This time, we’re excited to welcome one of our favorite local ... read more »

Trala-Lala Radio Hour Recap – Episode #1

February 02, 2010
The Futurist — The Trala-Lala Radio Hour is our newest show, hosted by Ben, Jeff and Jocie of The Low Anthem. We’ll let Ben give you the background: Long before Low Anthem, Jeff and I used to DJ the graveyard shift on WBRU (Providence, RI). So, starting on Janua... read more »

Future Sounds Episode #52 Recap

January 29, 2010
The Futurist — Tune in each week as Larry and John of Future Sounds bring you 2 hours of the top independent and unsigned bands. Bear Hands – What A Drag – What A Drag Single – Cantora Records Man/Miracle – Back Of The Card – The Shape Of Things – Big Hand Recor... read more »

WOXY & Austinist Present: A Midlake Listening Party

January 28, 2010
The Futurist — From our friends at Austinist: “Though you can listen to the upcoming Midlake record The Courage of Others at NPR, we think it’s a lot more fun to get together with friends, have a couple beers, and give away some vinyl when we do a listening part... read more »

Aziz Ansari DVD Giveaway

January 28, 2010
The Futurist — You may know comedian Aziz Ansari from MTV’s “Human Giant” or his current role on the NBC sitcom “Parks & Recreation”, but over the last few years, he’s also become on the best stand-up comedians in the country. His first stand-up special Int... read more »

The Waiting Room Episode #45 Recap

January 26, 2010
The Futurist — The Waiting Room is a 2 hour new music & non-sequitor chat show based out of Cardiff, Wales, UK. Co-hosted by the verbal miscreants one half of Drunk Country & The Woman of The House + the occasional guest, TWR delivers new bands, intervie... read more »

WOXY, Waterloo, Austinist, Future Sounds Present: The Rumble, Austin Edition

January 26, 2010
The Futurist — WOXY is proud to be partnering with Future Sounds, Waterloo Records, Beerland and Austinist to bring the Rumble to Austin! The Rumble is the brainchild of Future Sounds who promote free live shows in Los Angeles, Seattle, San Francisco, Portland ... read more »

WOXY Loves the Marfa Film Festival

January 26, 2010
The Futurist — If you’ve been to Marfa, you’ve got a story to tell. You’re probably always looking for a reason to go back to the vast landscapes and friendly people, back to a place where the sheer beauty of our fair state shines through without hesitation. Eve... read more »

Xtrabeats Recap #502

January 26, 2010
The Futurist — Shiv serves up 2 hours of modern dance remixes and new electronic music every Friday night at 8:00 PM ET. Catch an encore airing on Saturdays at 10:00 PM ET on demand below! Check out this weeks episode and tracklist below! Hour 1: I BLAME COCO f/... read more »

Lounge Act Recap – Will Johnson

January 25, 2010
Default_artist_40px The Futurist — Will Johnson is probably best known for his role as frontman of the band Centro-Matic, who have been putting out quality albums since the mid 1990’s. In the past year or so though, Will has had his hands full with several other really interesting... read more »

WOXY Presents: Four Tet at the Mohawk

January 22, 2010
The Futurist — WOXY is proud to present Four Tet live at the Mohawk on Feb. 20. He’ll be on the road, performing in only 9 U.S. cities supporting his latest full length, There Is Love In You It is Kieran Hebden’s first full length album in over four years and i... read more »

Lounge Act Recap – Freelance Whales

January 22, 2010
Default_artist_40px The Futurist — In the fall of 2009, another buzz band was emerging from the very fertile New York scene, although not from the Brooklyn area for once. Freelance Whales claimed a different borough as home in Queens, and brought with them a melodic and layered po... read more »

Flaming Lips Come to Austin in March: Win Tickets

January 22, 2010
The Futurist — Oklahoma-based space rockers The Flaming Lips will make their triumphant return to Austin on March 12, performing at the Austin Music Hall. WOXY is proud to let you know that we’ll have a pair of tickets to give away to a couple of lucky listeners... read more »

Artrocker Recap Jan. 20, 2010

January 22, 2010
The Futurist — Artrocker music magazine is an independent monthly publication which is available across the United Kingdom. It provides an opinionated outlook on modern culture from the people who make music what it is, supplying the reader with up to date infor... read more »

Lounge Act Recap – Lymbyc Systym

January 21, 2010
3241079-841996756_thumb40 The Futurist — Brothers Jared & Mike Bell have been playing music together since they were young. As Lymbyc Systym, they’ve spent the last several years making music together from a distance. Jared had relocated to New York and Mike had spent some time here... read more »

Future Sounds Episode #51 Recap

January 21, 2010
The Futurist — Tune in each week as Larry and John of Future Sounds bring you 2 hours of the top independent and unsigned bands. Stornoway – Zorbing – Zorbing Single – Unsigned Nottee – Control – Single – Unsigned Daisy Dares You – No. 1 Enemy – Single – RCA Rec... read more »

1-2-3-4 More More More Episode #34 Recap

January 21, 2010
The Futurist — 1-2-3-4 More More More is a weekly specialty show hosted by John Davis that focuses on classic power-pop, post-punk, new wave, punk rock, indie rock and plenty of the bands of today that are continuing the tradition. Below, check out this weeks pl... read more »

WOXY Lounge Acts Ramp Up For 2010

January 20, 2010
Default_artist_40px The Futurist — We know you have been waiting patiently, and just itching with anticipation about when our Lounge Acts series would make its 2010 debut. Well, wait no longer, because today we air the very first session of the new year. And just so you know we ... read more »
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