Transmission: Lupe's Wiki, Laurie's Fans and OK GO's Latest OMG Video

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  • Download the latest mix from Chicago's own DJ LA Jesus - "Saves the Dance Floor, Vol. 4" for free.
  • Wikipedia Files for Lupe Fiasco by WBEZ.
  • Speaking of local hip-hop of note, Radius put out his latest album Etc... this week. Catch it!
  • Alarm magazine has a review of David Bazan's latest full band tour.
  • We preview Saturday's show by Michele Ari, a true female frontman straight from Nashville.
  • Become a Facebook fan of Laurie's Planet of Sound to get (nearly) daily favorites from their staff.
  • CYSTSFTS has loads of album reviews up this week, including the latest from an old favorite, Left Lane Cruiser.
  • We previewed the Owen show @ the Andrew Rafacz Gallery Thursday night.
  • CHIRP has the line on sweet DJ events tonight through Thanksgiving.
  • Bust Magazine interviews Kid Sister (who's new album, Ultraviolet, is now in stores).
  • Yet another music fest puts down roots in Chicago, and this time, they're bringing GWAR.
  • Red Threat has the line on the latest electronica from Jori Hulkkonen.
  • Twilight author Stephanie Meyer talks about her favorite bands at the Twilight: New Moon premiere, which include Bloodshot Records artists Ha Ha Tonka [Video]. That squealing you hear in the distance is coming from the Bloodshot HQ, I suspect.
  • The video for Charlie Deets' song "Skinny Girls with C's" doesn't have many girls in it, that's for sure.
  • Evanston's Ezra Furman is going to make you a special album. No really, just for you.
  • WFMU's Beware of the Blog talks about the latest from the Free Music Archive, including a remix contest which ends Dec. 20th.
  • The Lust Killers aren't making any friends with their unusual method of show advertising.
  • OMG what is going on with this OK GO video for their latest single "WTF"? OMG!!
  • Wilco streamed a live concert from Amsterdam this week. Hope you didn't crash your work's server watching it. 
  • Kid Sister made her television debut on Jimmy Fallon last week. Did you get your "Right Hand Hi"?

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