Little White Earbuds seeks an editorial intern to work for us from February through July. All candidates must be available roughly 5-10 hours per week, beginning February 6th and ending July 31st. Tasks include, but are not limited to, social networking management, writing and formatting administrative posts, and data entry. An ideal candidate is well versed in social networking, possesses strong computer skills, and is familiar with the artists we cover. The ability to gain school credit for the internship is preferred.

Please submit a resume in an email (no attachments or follow-up emails, please) to editor[at]littlewhiteearbuds.com with the subject line “LWE EDITORIAL INTERNSHIP” by Wednesday, January 25th at noon CT.

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Smart Bar has two different sets of dance heads covered with next weekend’s shows. But whether you want to see Girl Unit’s long awaited Chicago debut or witness the triumphant return of Omar-S, LWE has you covered. For your chance at a pair of tickets to either one of the shows, simply email contest[at]littlewhiteearbuds.com with either “GIRL UNIT” or “OMAR-S” in the subject line and your full name as the body text. One winner will be chosen from each group and notified via email. Entries are due July 27th at 10am CST — no late entries will be accepted. Good luck and see you there!

Although it’s impossible for LWE to cover all dance music genres as thoroughly as we’d like, we do our best to to cover as much ground as possible. To aid in this effort, we’re looking for one good disco reviewer. The genre and its many related sub-genres are as relevant than ever and we’re looking for someone to take them on with skill and aplomb. If you’re interested in the paid position, send an email to editor[at]littlewhiteearbuds.com with “DISCO” as the subject line. Tell us why you’re interested, five of your favorite disco-related records from 2011 so far, and provide links to relevant writing you’ve done. We look forward to hearing from you.

Little White Earbuds and Smart Bar are excited to bring Santiago Salazar, Hakim Murphy, and LWE’s Steve Mizek to Smart Bar on Saturday, July 2nd. Two pairs of you will join us gratis if you enter our contest of sorts. Simply send an email to contest[at]littlewhiteearbuds.com with your full name and “S2 IN CHICAGO” as the subject line. The contest closes June 30th at 10 AM. Two winners will be chosen at random and notified via email. Good luck and we hope to see you at the show.

Little White Earbuds seeks editorial interns to work for us during summer and fall of 2011. All candidates must be available 8-12 hours per week during the summer and the fall semester, beginning June 6th and ending December 31st. Tasks include, but are not limited to, fact-checking, transcribing interviews, writing administrative posts, and data entry. The ideal candidates should have excellent research skills, strong computer skills, as well as a familiarity with the artists we cover. The ability to gain school credit for the internship is strongly preferred.

Please submit a resume in an email (no attachments or follow-up emails, please) to editor[at]littlewhiteearbuds.com with the subject line “LWE EDITORIAL INTERNSHIP” by Wednesday, May 25th at noon CT.

LWE’s 45th podcast arrived care of Stacey Pullen, Detroit’s ambassador to the world. Make sure to add his mix to your collection before it’s archived this Friday, April 29th.

Little White Earbuds is seeking applicants for the position of advertising manager. The position requires experience in the field of web advertising and the skills to effectively create and sell ad packages to new and existing clients. The job also entails identifying new opportunities for ad sales and determining the people responsible for ad purchases. The ad manager would earn commissions for each sale and renewal. If interested, please send your resume/CV and a brief introduction to editor[at]littlewhiteearbuds.com with “LWE AD MANAGER” as the subject line. Please pass this on to anyone you believe might be interested and qualified.

Today London’s beloved superclub, Fabric, announced that it’s house is once again in order and banished woeful tales of administration. In case you need proof that it’s business as usual, check out the line up for July 3rd: Room one hosts The Nothing Special, with live performances by Shackleton, Pole, and Deadbeat, and a DJ set from resident Craig Richards. Room two features Marcel Dettmann, Shed (live) and Martyn. Room three rounds out the line up with Nina Kraviz and resident Terry Francis. Since we can’t attend, we’re sending you and a friend in our stead. All you have to do to win two tickets is correctly answer our trivia question: On what label did Shackleton make his vinyl debut? Send your answer (with “NOTHING SPECIAL” in the subject) to editor[at]littlewhiteearbuds.com by July 1st at 10am CST. One winner will be chosen from correct responses and notified by email. Good luck!

If you want to hear the Parisian trio’s first ever podcast, an eclectic and compelling mixtape spanning the entirety of their record collections, make haste and download LWE Podcast 02 now. It will be retired Friday, January 15th at 10 am (CST).