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Music to Lose Pounds By
With beach weather here, plenty of New Yorkers are looking to loose those love handles. Today, find out what music can best get your heart racing...and hear about the latest iPod running accessory. Also: a live performance by the ethereal roots band, The Last Town Chorus. This is an encore edition of Soundcheck.
Tune in, Turn On, Work Out
Corey Seymour, editor at Runner's World talks about music's effect on working out. Also: Edward C. Baig, personal tech columnist at USA Today, reviews the Nike + iPod sport kit.
Edward Baig's review of the Nike + iPod
Corey Seymour on music and running
The Last Town Chorus
The Last Town Chorus, a revolving ensemble led by lap-steel-guitarist Megan Hickey, performs live in the studio.
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Introducing our Video Contest
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John Schaefer gives the lowdown on Soundcheck's music video challenge with the Fiery Furnaces.
In Studio: Matisyahu
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Hasidic star Matisyahu joins Soundcheck to play "One Day" live in studio.
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In Studio: Los Amigos Invisibles
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The Venezuelan funk-rock band "Los Amigos Invisibles" was discovered by David Byrne in a Manhattan record shop. They perform live on Soundcheck.
In Studio: Angel Deradoorian
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The 22-year-old multi-instrumentalist performs live in our studio.
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In Studio: The Decemberists
The Portland, Ore., band's latest album, "The Hazards of Love," is a concept album with a mythological flair. They joined Soundcheck to play live for a studio audience in WNYC's Greene Space.
Sound Off
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Throughout May, Soundcheck presents “Sound Off” a Friday series on the many aspects of noise in music and our lives. The series -- which coincides with “Better Hearing and Speech Month” -- looks at issues like New York’s noisiest neighborhoods, the latest research on iPods and hearing loss, and what happens when noise becomes a musical ingredient.
