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They Might Be Giants: Unapologetically Millennial
The infamous Geek Rock duo is touring internationally- and Detroit was the latest stop.
Matt Weed
May 28, 2024


Cheekface and yungatita: Indie rock at its quirkiest
Campy, quirky, stylish, charming — there are several milquetoast descriptors one could use while describing both indie rock bands...

Chelsea Bossert
May 9, 2024


Elephant Stone, Evolfo and Warhorses: One Electric Night
On March 30, Elephant Stone, a transcendental psychedelic rock band from Montreal, came to Lager House in Detroit on Michigan Ave. —...

Chelsea Bossert
Apr 15, 2024


Weekly Update 3/17-4/7
WXOU's Weekly Newsletter covering sports, news, and other such topics!!
Matt Weed
Mar 22, 2024


Weekly Update 3/10-3/17
A weekly newsletter talking about recent events on campus and off!
Matt Weed
Mar 11, 2024


WXOU Album of the Week: T2's "It Will All Work Out in Boomland"
The T2s were unsung revolutionaries in prog rock during the late 60’s and early 70’s. The band put out only one record (ignoring their...

Paul Taylor
Mar 4, 2024


Matt Weed
Mar 4, 2024


Weekly update 2/18-2/25
A weekly newsletter to recap and inform on the going ons at Oakland university!
Matt Weed
Feb 16, 2024


Weekly Update 2/11-2/18
WXOU's Weekly Newsletter covering on-campus events (past and present), new music, and other such topics!
Matt Weed
Feb 10, 2024


Taylor Swift Announces New Album at the Grammys: How Swift is Too Swift for Album Releases?
A deep dive into Taylor Swift's album release schedule and how it impacts overconsumption.

WXOU
Feb 8, 2024


Huginn and Muninn: An Overview of Bathory's Discography
A comprehensive review and breakdown of every Bathory album.

Paul Taylor
Feb 7, 2024


Weekly Update 2/4-2/11
The weekly newsletter from WXOU that explores different events occurring! Past, present, and future!
Matt Weed
Feb 4, 2024


Weekly Updates 1/28-2/4
An Oakland University weekly newsletter for everyone! Featuring concert coverage, editorials, and fresh, new, music recommendations!
Matt Weed
Jan 26, 2024


L’Rain concert review and Interview: The wonderful world of Taja Cheek.
Nestled deep in Detroit, the Red Door Gallery, a concert and artistic venue hosted the soulful sounds of Taja Cheek, a.k.a. L’Rain and...

Chelsea Bossert
Jan 25, 2024


MYSH: Entombed - Left Hand Path (1990)
The iconically gritty album that placed European death metal on the map in the early 1990's.

Paul Taylor
Jan 25, 2024


‘Rare Birds: Hour of Song’: The Bug Club’s Charming and Eclectic Odyssey
In addition to my review of a 2024 album that releases every Friday, this lovely record popped in my inbox last Wednesday, it's by a...

Chelsea Bossert
Jan 18, 2024


"Hot Air Balloon EP": Pile’s B sides do not disappoint.
By Chelsea Bossert - Music Director Formed in 2005, Pile — a Boston-based indie rock band now located in Nashville — has been on a...

Chelsea Bossert
Jan 10, 2024


MYSH: King Buffalo - The Burden of Restlessness (2021)
King Buffalo's first in their "Pandemic Trilogy"; Overwhelming and claustrophobic, it marches onwards, right up to its cascading finish.

Paul Taylor
Jan 9, 2024


WXOU Album of the Week 1/8-1/14
Through all of 2024, here at WXOU we will have a new album spotlight-of-the-week. Be prepared for everything ranging from jazz fusion to...

Paul Taylor
Jan 9, 2024


WXOU Staff and Volunteer favorite Albums and Songs of 2023
It’s the new year and with the new year comes a fresh slate of music that is being released within the coming months. So here are WXOU...

Chelsea Bossert
Jan 9, 2024
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