What music are the campuses of Princeton Review’s Top 20 Best College Radio Stations in 2008 buzzing about? New Music Nation surveys radio station and newspaper Web sites for these schools every week to find out. (Note: If the list skips a school it is because there was no Web site for the radio station or newspaper or no applicable content on the Web site.)
Last week Vampire Weekend were the most buzzed about. Also, quite a few live shows were reviewed, including one by KISS guitarist Ace Frehley.
1. St. Bonaventure University
Show Review: Ace Frehley
2. Emerson College
New Music Forecast: Punch Brothers Punch
New Music Forecast: White Hinterland Phylactery Factory
Top 30 Albums of the Week: 1. Vampire Weekend Vampire Weekend
Review: Anarchy Club A Single Drop of Red (EP)
3. DePauw University
Review: Vampire Weekend Vampire Weekend
5. Brown University
Review: Flogging Molly Float
Review: Smashing Pumpkins American Gothic (EP)
Download: Nine Inch Nails Ghosts I-IV
12 Cuts Above the Rest: 1. MGMT “Time To Pretend” Oracular Spectacular
Review: Bon Iver For Emma, Forever Ago
6. Guilford College
Current Top Thirty on WQFS: 1. Black Mountain In the Future
7. Seaton Hall University
Pirated Advance: Cavalera Conspiracy Inflikted
Artist of the Week: Terror
8. Knox College
Show Review: Charlie King
11. Carleton College
MP3 Blog: The Stone Roses The Stone Roses
MP3 Blog: Beach House Devotion
13. The Evergreen State College
Top 30 Music Chart: 1. Moussu T E Lei Jovents Moussu T E Lei Jovents Invente A La Ciotat
17. Swarthmore College
Review: The Dodos Visiter
Show Review: Saturday Looks Good To Me
19. Bates College
Show Review: Corey Harris
20. Denison University
Review: Ladyhawk Shots



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