I was introduced to The A-Sides back in June when they made a trip into the WOXY.com lounge on their way through Cincinnati. The band out of Philadelphia was at the time preparing for the release of their 2nd album, Silver Storms and after a push back or two, …
28 September 2007
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It is the time of the year again when the CEA nominees are announced. I was honored to be one of the people that nominated some of these folks this year and while I won’t tell you who I nominated, I will list all of them here. First …
28 September 2007
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Some of you may remember this piece that I wrote some time ago concerning the Midpoint Music Festival and what I felt needed to be improved. As I stated not only in that piece but also in my response to some commentors, it is my goal that this festival …
27 September 2007
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Disappointing news from the Spoon website this week as the band has made the following announcement.
We’re going to be on Saturday Night Live next week, (October 6th) can you believe it? Unfortunately, due to SNL related scheduling, we’ve been forced to postpone our shows in Lawrence, Memphis, and Cincinnati. …
26 September 2007
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Travels are a duo out of the Boston area comprised of two members of other indie bands you may have heard of before. Mona Elliott and Anar Badalov have also been a part of Victory at Sea and Metal Hearts, respectively. You may recall a writeup we did …
26 September 2007
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I have been waiting patiently for some new material from British Sea Power for some time now and got the news last week that the band will be releasing a new EP, titled Krankenhaus? on October 9th here in the states. The EP is titled after the German word …
26 September 2007
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This Saturday should be a great day of music at Washington Park as a great lineup of local bands will be playing an afternoon party right in the heart of our city across from Music Hall. Today I thought it would be fun to focus in a bit on …
25 September 2007
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Here is another band from the UK that I am excited about making their US debut. Working For A Nuclear Free City really turned my head earlier this year when I heard their Rocket EP and really left me wanting more from the band. Well, looks like they …
24 September 2007
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One of my favorite albums of 2007 is Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga by Spoon, and it is great to see them breaking out a deeper cut for their performance on Late Night with Jay Leno earlier this week.
A big thanks to Chris at Culture Bully for the heads up …
21 September 2007
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The new one from Band Of Horses drops on October 9 from Subpop and we are super excited for it. The first single from the album is a home run, and this next tune is pretty damn good as well. Get a taste of this new song called …
20 September 2007
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