Tobi, Dean of Music, XM

Since it’s inception in 2000, satellite radio has been a huge thing in the news. No longer could terrestrial stations hold a candle to the more progressive, commercial free musical gems of the stratosphere. At the front of that revolution is XMU, the “college/new music” station in the XM palette. Featuring downtempo, hip hop, indie, and rock. XMU is easily the best station in the country. Tobi, the woman at the helm and Dean of this Music School, was recently heralded as one of the Top 5 people in music you should know but have never heard of by GQ.

Zach Rogue of Rogue Wave

Their most recent release “Descended Like Vultures” is sheer genius and is such a breath of fresh air for the indie rock world. Dan gets the lowdown on the process of making the new record, the tour thus far and life in general.