Box sets can be great, sometimes you get a bonus disc with remastered music on it, sometimes a live concert that was previously unreleased. And sometimes you get this, the box set of box sets, especially if you are a fan of the Pixies. The upcoming Minotaur set …
29 May 2009
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Doves are actually in the US! And even though they are coming nowhere near us here in Cincinnati, you can get the next best thing by watching this performance they did last night for the Carson Daly show on NBC. The footage is from their show at the …
28 May 2009
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When it comes to Sonic Youth, it’s not easy to write a review the same that it might be for a band that is new and breaking onto the scene. After all, the New York band has been a rock stalwarth for over 20 years now, releasing some incredible …
28 May 2009
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Another Cincinnati band done good! Northern Kentucky residents actually, Frontier Folk Nebraska have just signed to Moon Jaw records, an imprint started by another Midwest band out of Athens, Ohio Southeast Engine. Great news for these guys, who released an excellent album earlier this year called Pearls.
I’m crossing …
26 May 2009
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The National are just about due for a new album if you base things on their track record. After all, their debut album came out in 2001, in 2003 we got Sad Songs For Dirty Lovers, in 2005 it was Alligator and Boxer hit stores in 2007. So …
26 May 2009
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Cass McCombs has a brand new album on the way that we are excited about. It is titled Catacombs and is due out in June overseas. For some reason we have to wait another month after that release date to get the new record here on US shores …
22 May 2009
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They have been one of our favorite Tennessee bands for quite some time now, and are in the Queen City tonight over at the Southgate House. They are of course, The Features, who’s latest album, Some Kind Of Salvation is nothing short of amazing. The album showed up …
21 May 2009
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Last night, Brooklyn’s White Rabbits hit the Late Show stage and did a rousing version of the first song from their new album It’s Frightening, which happens to be in stores today. Enjoy the performance below and get out and buy the album today!
White Rabbits – Percussion Gun
Don’t forget, …
19 May 2009
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When I think about thick guitars and classic rock leaning sound along with some tinges of psychedelia, the first thing I think of is Canada. You do too right? Ok, so maybe that is not true, but in recent years, it’s something that is becoming a reality, with bands from …
18 May 2009
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One of the true good guys in music these days is Mark Charles Heidinger, better know for his work as the frontman for The Apparitions, his contributions to These United States, and his solo work under the moniker of Vandaveer. And in addition to being insanely busy with these …
14 May 2009
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