I had the pleasure of speaking with Glenn Kotche of Wilco last week on WOXY.com while he was in town for the MusicNOW festival here in Cincinnati. I am a huge fan of Wilco of course, but am also a big fan of Glenn’s other projects, most notably his …
10 April 2008
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The third annual MusicNOW festival took place last week over at Memorial Hall here in Cincinnati, and it seems to have outdone itself once again. I was fortunate enough to be in attendance for each night of year 1 at the CAC, and all but one night of year …
8 April 2008
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MusicNOW coverage continues here. I suspected this would turn up on the “Tube” sooner or later. Last year Sufjan performed new songs, and was video taped doing them. This year a few Bird fans were obviously packing their mini cams as well and have already uploaded the …
8 April 2008
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More photos to share, this time of Andrew Bird and his set during MusicNOW. My writeup is still no the way, I swear…..
View way too many pictures of Andrew Bird from this performance………
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7 April 2008
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I will provide my thoughts in a separate post very soon, but for now, lets start with some photos of the event. Here are shots of Grizzly Bear performing on Saturday night to a sold out house…..
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7 April 2008
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It feels like a long time coming, but L.A. popsters The Little Ones are releasing some new songs today and tomorrow. The new tunes come in the form of the Terry Tales & Fallen Gates EP, which specifically hits US shores tomorrow via The Branches Recording Collective.
I was a …
7 April 2008
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Recently I got all excited and wrote some words about the upcoming album from American Princes. In the time since then, I have come to enjoy this album even more and feel it is easily their best work to date. The new record from the Arkansas band, Other …
7 April 2008
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With the MusicNOW festival in full swing, I have a little bonus to tell you about that is taking place this afternoon. Glenn Kotche of Wilco, Loose Fur, On Fillmore and many other music projects, (including three solo albums) will be live in studio today on WOXY.com.
Glenn will be …
4 April 2008
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I had some thoughts prepared regarding the MusicNOW opening last night at Memorial Hall in Cincinnati, however, I want to instead direct you to the thoughts of Ric Hickey of City Beat, who took way more time to flesh out his own thoughts and opinions. I think this was …
3 April 2008
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It does not feel like it was that long ago that Sufjan Stevens walked off the stage at Memorial Hall, ending the 2007 MusicNOW festival here in Cincinnati, but here we are, a year later, all geared up for the 2008 edition.
In the first two years of MusicNOW, curator Bryce …
2 April 2008
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