Riding with Champions: An Appreciation of the 2012-13 Mountaineer Women Basketball Team
kid yoshida travels to Sioux City Iowa to watch EOU women compete in NAIA national basketball championship...
Read Morekid yoshida’s rabble rouser hour: January
kid yoshida hosts the "rabble rouser show" at KEOL in La Grande. The show focuses on tributes to stars of days past and reviews current and historical events. The music covers all genres and eras, but has a decidedly local bias to sounds from La Grande and around the Pacific Northwest.
Read Morekid yoshida’s rabble rouser hour: December
Happy Holidays from the rabble rouser hour podcast… The rabble rouser hour with host kid yoshida helps keep folks around La Grande and beyond up to date on bands coming into the region as well as to expose folks to music they may not get to know otherwise. kid yoshida hosts the “rabble rouser show” at KEOL in La Grande. The show focuses on tributes to stars of days past and reviews current and historical events. The music covers all genres and eras, but has a decidedly local bias to sounds from La Grande and around the Pacific Northwest. Stream it Below: Audio clip:...
Read MoreListomania Week 7: Christmas songs that don’t make me want to stab my eardrums
I hate Christmas music. More than 95% of it is garbage that was only recorded to make money while contributing nothing musically. Plus it is crammed down our throats every year, at an increasingly early date I might add. Maybe it is because I spent many years of my life working in a place that played the same 30 or so Christmas songs on a loop starting the day after Thanksgiving, maybe it is because as a teenager I was a bit of a punk and hated almost anything mainstream or maybe it is because I am a super judgemental jerk that can’t just enjoy things for what they are. Either way,...
Read MoreListomania Week 6: One hit wonders that should’t be
#5: Fountains of Wayne “Stacy’s Mom” is not a bad song, in fact I am a fairly big fan of it. It sounds kinda like a cross between The Cars and Cheap Trick, which sounds like a way I might describe the worlds greatest band. It also has fun fun lyrics about about wanting to bone the girl next door’s mom. Combine all of these things with a video that appeals to all men everywhere and pays homage to “Fast Times At Ridgemont High” (still Sean Penn’s best role) and you get an easy hit. But then you start listening to the rest of thier music. And then...
Read Morekid yoshida’s rabble rouser hour for November
It’s time again for the rabble rouser hour podcast… The rabble rouser hour with host kid yoshida helps keep folks around La Grande and beyond up to date on bands coming into the region as well as to expose folks to music they may not get to know otherwise. kid yoshida hosts the “rabble rouser show” at KEOL in La Grande. The show focuses on tributes to stars of days past and reviews current and historical events. The music covers all genres and eras, but has a decidedly local bias to sounds from La Grande and around the Pacific Northwest. This month’s...
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kid yoshida hosts the "rabble rouser show" at KEOL in La Grande. The show focuses on tributes to stars of days past and reviews current and historical events. The music covers all genres and eras, but has a decidedly local bias to sounds from La Grande and around the Pacific Northwest. The "rabble rouser hour" is a monthly podcast covering the local music scene, which you can hear at lagrandelife.com. Hear the full KEOL show on Thursdays from 9pm to midnight at 91.7fm in La Grande or stream it online at http://cast.eou.edu. His monthly "rabble rouser hour" podcast will be released the third Monday of every month on LGL.
