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It’s here everyone! For the big Wilco fans, like myself, album release day is a big day. Even in an age of leaks and downloads months before an album sees the record store shelves. I am anxiously awaiting the double gatefold vinyl copy of the album, which …

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At first glance, Immaculate Machine’s Fables appears to be one of those bands that talented musicians contribute to when they aren’t doing their full time band. After all, IM pulls from several other acts. Kathryn Calder is one of many New Pornographers to branch out, and is one …

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Daniel Johnston has been called many things during his time in the spotlight, some call him crazy, untalented and even worse. Others tag him as the “Indie Brian Wilson” due to his mental issues, but amazing songwriting ability. For those that have seen the documentary on the man, …

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Don’t forget Cincy folks, tonight at The Southgate House in Newport, singer songwriter Daniel Johnston will be performing. This will be my first time catching Daniel live so I’m excited to take in a set from him. Daniel has written so many great songs …

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Up until now, Tarwater has been mostly appealing to fans of electronic, mostly instrumental music. The German duo of Bernd Jestram and Ronald Lippok have recorded several albums like that over the past ten years. I cannot say I have been terribly familiar but this new disc, Spider …

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It has been quite a ride already for the Scottish five piece Idlewild. It’s hard to believe that the bands first proper release was all the way back in 1999 and that it has been a full decade since they began recording together. I guess they just seem …

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Cincinnati’s Heartless Bastards are really on the move. The band recently got off of a month long tour opening for the legendary Lucinda Williams. Now they are on the road with The Hold Steady and have summer plans that include Lollapalooza in August. All tour dates below. …

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Lots of great new releases in stores today. There are new albums out from Bjork, Maximo Park and The Clientele just to name a few. But one that may have flown under your radar that deserves some attention is Forts from The Boggs. This was certainly a …

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Just a week until Sky Blue Sky drops, I’m pretty excited being a big Wilco fan. Have a look at this video trailer for the DVD that comes alongside the deluxe edition of the album, titled, Shake It Off. Also, a very comprehensive interview with Jeff today via …

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I’m coming in a bit late on the blog buzz surrounding Rock Plaza Central, but have been enjoying the album for weeks now. And it is hard not to be sucked in by the album before you even listen, when considering the concept. As the title suggests, this …