[ Leah Sottile ]
Bio:

Leah Sottile is the music editor and a staff writer for The Inlander. She has written about visual arts, underground culture, backyard wrestlers, giant earthworms and living Elvises. Her work has appeared in Decibel, Boise Weekly, Willamette Week, The Source Weekly and GEEK.

'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Soundtrack,' Various Artists

Give your kid the keys to the car -- and this soundtrack.

Leah Sottile
| Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Ladies First

Is the local music scene a level playing field for male and female musicians?

Tiffany Harms, Jordy Byrd, Leah Sottile
| Wednesday, August 25, 2010

'The DJ Shadow Remix Project,' DJ Shadow

DJ Shadow freaks follow in the man's format-busting footsteps.

Leah Sottile
| Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Ben Stuckart

Ben Stuckart left his job, cut his salary by 25 percent and now leads the fight against Spokane’s daunting dropout rate.

Leah Sottile
| Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Thoughts on Black Happy

Local scenesters remember why they loved (and why they hated) North Idaho’s best-known grunge-era band.

Leah Sottile
| Thursday, August 5, 2010

The Way We Were

When a band gets back together, some people get really excited. Others get really pissed.

Leah Sottile
| Wednesday, August 4, 2010

'Before Today,' Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti

A terribly named band heavily borrowing from disco and ’80s pop occasionally makes a good song.

Leah Sottile
| Wednesday, July 28, 2010

'The Wonder Show of the World,' Bonnie 'Prince' Billy and the Cairo Gang

For an underground indie hero, we weren’t really all that blown away by Will Oldham’s latest.

Leah Sottile
| Wednesday, July 28, 2010

As the Worm Turns

The giant Palouse earthworm might just get some protection after all. Plus, the Tour de France will finish without Farrar.

Leah Sottile, Joel Smith
| Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Going Up

Wanted: an elevator inspector. Plus, Idaho's Walt Minnick on the Tea Party, and more.

Nicholas Deshais, Leah Sottile, Joel Smith
| Wednesday, July 21, 2010
 
 
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