NEWS
February 19, 2010
"Tuberculosis Is Back": 8 weeks in the Top 20 on Music World Radio.
www.musicworldradio.com
January 8, 2010
"Tuberculosis Is Back" is #1 this week on Music World Radio.
www.musicworldradio.com
December 28, 2009
Leisure Class Recordings 1979-1994 is still hanging on at #50 this week on WCBN, 88.3 FM, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
December 21, 2009
I'm Dangerous With Love reviewed on the blog, BlackLight (An Origin Story):
http://blacklightglobal.wordpress.com/2009/12/17/im-dangerous-without-love
December 9, 2009
Still clinging to the charts after five months... #50 this week on WCBN, 88.3 FM, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
November 25, 2009
Follow Dimitri's exploits in I'm Dangerous With Love, a new documentary directed by Michel Negroponte. See the special sneak preview at the IFC Center in New York. Tuesday, December 15, 8:00 pm.
http://stfdocs.com/films/im_dangerous_with_love
November 1, 2009
#7 this week on WCBN, 88.3 FM, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
October 23, 2009
Up to #12 this week on WCBN, 88.3 FM, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
October 20, 2009
See Paul Romero in Loveless, the new film by Ramin Serry.
October 6, 2009
#17 this week on WCBN, 88.3 FM, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
September 21, 2009
#20 this week on WCBN, 88.3 FM, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
September 14, 2009
#19 again this week on WCBN, 88.3 FM, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
September 13, 2009
Visit the new Leisure Class page at ReverbNation.
September 8, 2009
Leisure Class Recordings 1979-1994 is #19 this week (up from #25 last week) on WCBN, 88.3 FM, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
August 30, 2009
#38 on the August 2009 Monthly Rock Report on WMBR, 88.1 FM, Cambridge, Mass.
August 29, 2009
Leisure Class is #13 this week on WCBN, 88.3 FM, Ann Arbor, Michigan, up from #22 last week (#6 the week before that).
Yes, that is the same WCBN on which, in 1983, the EP Mr. Unique and the Leisure Class was interrupted -- not once, but three times -- in mid-song, at which point we were accused of being "racist", "misogynistic", and "disgusting".
August 29, 2009
Leisure Class is moving up the charts... from #21 on August 8 to #17 on August 15, on the Weekly Rock Report on WMBR (88.1 FM, Cambridge, Massachusetts).
August 16, 2009
Thanks to everyone who has been playing our music on the radio, including (but not limited to)...
Music World Radio
The Anti-Emo Empire! on
WNHU
Troy's Room on
LA Talk Radio
The Late Risers' Club and
Gorilla Got Me on
WMBR
Big Al and
Your Old Pal Jim Riecken on
WFDU
Sonic Reducer on
KEXP
Radio Wellenwahn
New Rose Punk Rock Radio Berlin
Jere Stormer on
WDET
Random Access on WHFR
WCBN
and The Cherry Blossom Clinic with Terre T, Tony Coulter,
Martha,
Black Ops,
Mike Lupica,
World of Echo with Dave Mandl, and The Best Show on WFMU with Tom Scharpling on WFMU.
August 3, 2009
Visit Leisure Class on Facebook:
www.facebook.com/leisureclass
July 19, 2009
Leisure Class will be featured on the Magick show on Music World Radio, on Tuesday, July 21, 5:00-7:00pm (EDT).
www.musicworldradio.com
February 4, 2009
"Weekend Punk" by Mr. Unique and the Leisure Suits appears on the new compilation cd, We Went and Recorded It Anyway, from Brutarian Music. Also includes: The Nervebreakers, Doug Derek and the Hoax, Cadillac Kidz, The Excerpts, The Dispositions, Rudi, Sharon Tate's Baby, The Seat Belts, Crap Detectors, The Reaction, Benedict Arnold and the Traitors, The Saucers, Terminal Sunglasses, The Automatics, The Denizens, Lipstick, Arch Rival, The Sillies.
January 9, 2009
Downtown Does Huncke For His Birthday
Tonight, January 9, 2009 will be the 94th anniversary of Herbert Huncke's birth, and the extended family of his friends and fellow travelers are coming together to remind us of Herbert's importance as a writer. Friday, January 9, 2009, 8:00 pm at The Bowery Electric, 327 Bowery (at 2nd Street), NY, NY.
More details on this page.
September 7, 2008
Visit The Dildos on MySpace.
August 19, 2008
New release: Live in Detroit by Emanuel Young with Howard Glazer and the EL 34s.
June 27, 2008
Leisure Class Recordings 1979-1994 is now available from Amazon.com
June 19, 2008
You can now download Leisure Class songs from iTunes
June 3, 2008
Leisure Class Recordings 1979-1994 is now available from CD Baby at cdbaby.com/cd/leisureclassmusic
December 13, 2007
Introducing the
Gay Architects (Ted Moniak, Max Johnson, and Glenn Johnson).
August 16, 2007
See the
Leisure Class Channel on
MySpaceTV.
April 10, 2007
Howard Glazer and the EL 34s have released a new CD, Liquor Store Legend.
February 18, 2007
Dimitri, Glenn, and David Lawton appeared with John Sinclair Friday, January 5, 2007 at the Yippie Museum/Cafe in New York.
September 15, 2006
Leisure Class on MySpace: www.myspace.com/leisure1
December 1, 2005
Jeanne Lozier has released her debut CD, Queen of Your Dreams, with drums and percussion by Glenn Johnson.
August 23, 2005
If you missed The Rise, Fall and Reunion of the Leisure Class on the NPR show Day to Day, you can hear it online at: www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4811940
June 12, 2005
Howard Glazer and the EL 34s have released their debut CD, Brown Paper Bag.
June 12, 2005
Former Leisure Class trumpet maestro Russ Johnson has released a solo CD, Save Big.
