Mates Of State have alot going on, a new album, a new addition to their family, and now a tour for this summer as well. The husband and wife duo have always done well here in Cincinnati as well, playing the Desdemona Festival a few years back, and will …
30 April 2008
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Last Thursday night I made sure to head down to Covington for the Okkervil River show for several reasons. First of which was that the band do not seem to play in Cincinnati (have they ever?) or at least have not in years. And in recent years, but …
28 April 2008
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If, by chance, you still have not checked out the new album from Elbow, The Seldom Seen Kid, then what are you waiting for? It is one of my favorite albums of 2008 so far, and has quite a few great songs that I am enjoying. This …
28 April 2008
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Another new band releasing some quality material this weekend here in Cincinnati. The 4-piece known as Wh!te Girls will be dropping the …. EP on Saturday night at the Gypsy Hut here in town. Whi!e Girls feature two members of another Cincy band we love, The Lions Rampant, …
25 April 2008
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I’m pretty excited about the session today with Okkervil River on WOXY.com. Will Sheff and company are scheduled to be live in our lounge at 3pm this afternoon and will be playing this evening as well here in Cincinnati at the Mad Hatter in Covington along with two great …
24 April 2008
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Since I am a big fan of most of the material I hear from Joseph Arthur, you will probably get coverage of all of his releases this year, even though there are loads. Arthur is releasing a new EP every month for 4 months leading up to the release …
23 April 2008
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One more vinyl rip to share with you from a 7″ I grabbed on Record Store Day. This comes from The Black Keys and is the b-side on their Strange Times 7″. The song is Something On Your Mind and is a previously unreleased song.
Down the …
23 April 2008
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The Swell Season are Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, the duo that has made a new name for themselves thanks to their amazing work on the Once film and soundtrack. The soundtrack is brilliant and these two are just amazing together. And now they have an official …
22 April 2008
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Next up, a song from Vampire Weekend. This comes from another Record Store Day pick-up, and is the A-Punk 7″. The b-side is nothing fancy, but is probably something any die hard VW fan wants to hear. It is the “rehearsal version” of Oxford Comma, and you …
21 April 2008
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Record Store Day is in the books, and what a day it was. I picked up way too much probably, and had a great time doing it. I will do my best to get some of the stuff I picked up into your hands as well, if you …
21 April 2008
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