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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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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The new EP from Annuals, Wet Zoo, is great, I have been constantly spinning it while working for the past two weeks. It has me ready for the full length album that the band will release later this year. And now a new video for one of the …
17 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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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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“Just drive”, says Michael Stipe at the start of one of the take away show videos R.E.M. record with Vincent Moon, who’s Take Away series has seen The National, Andrew Bird, and Sufjan Stevens, among others, take their music out of the studio and venue and into the streets, or …
1 April 2008
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I don’t know if I have ever done a “Coming To Cincinnati” post for a show at a venue of this size, but it’s pretty nice to see the boys from The Greenhornes, who of course are also Raconteurs, coming to Cincy for a bit of a hometown show, at …
31 March 2008
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WOXY.com teamed up with PROJECTMILL and Soft City Lights while in Austin a few weeks ago during SXSW. The results are really great, with a bunch of videos already out there to enjoy. Here is one of my current favorites, from the Georgia band Dead Confederate, who we …
28 March 2008
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Irelands Bell X1 are continuing to win fans over here in the states little by little. And while they will never enjoy the level of success they have in their home country, they are certainly worthy of your attention with their great album, Flock. The record is in …
26 March 2008
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Ryan Adams is bored. Officially bored and wants some attention. I guess Lost Highway won’t be releasing the majority of his material, like the stuff he recently posted on Vimeo. In these two videos we see Ryan sing a few songs, if you can call them that. …
21 March 2008
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