Since when did Scotland become the indie rock capital of Europe? I mean seriously, some of the talent that has come out of there in the past couple years is really, really impressive. From the likes of The Twilight Sad to Frightened Rabbit to to Glasvegas to Camera …
7 May 2009
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No matter where you stand on U2, you have to admit that the band have as much relevance for a group that has been together 25 plus years as there is out there today. Ok, so maybe you won’t even admit that but I personally am still a big …
6 May 2009
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You gotta love the energy that college kids who love music bring to the table, and when they can harness it and make it into something creative, the sky is the limit. That is what is going on here in Cincinnati at UC, as a couple of students have …
24 April 2009
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(Our latest addition to ENS, live reviewer Amy Schafer was out in San Francisco again last week, taking in the Devendra Banhart show and files this report, along with video of some new songs)
Before hitting Coachella, Devendra Banhart and his five-piece band played a sold out show at the Independent …
21 April 2009
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Even though I hit up Record Store Day in a big way on Saturday, I did not make it back later in the evening for The Breeders. Luckily for me, and you if you missed out, there is a good amount of video from the performance that you can …
20 April 2009
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If you got a chance to see The Books both nights they played this years MusicNow Festival here in Cincinnati, then you know that this New York duo are amazing to see live. And if you missed out, well, we have you covered partially, because someone took some great …
17 April 2009
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One of my favorite releases of 2009 is Hold Time by M. Ward, and one of the better songs off the record is this one, which features Ward’s She & Him partner, Zooey Deschanel.
Enjoy the new video for “Rave On” below…
M. Ward – Rave On
15 April 2009
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It’s time! For those of you that read ENS enough, you know I am a big baseball fan, and that here in Cincinnati, Opening Day is nothing short of a city wide holiday. So I like to celebrate a bit and toss out some baseball related music for …
6 April 2009
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So its Monday, and you are all pissy about being at work and having the rest of the week in front of you. But then you remember (maybe right now) that Handsome Furs are playing Southgate House in Newport tonight, and things take a turn for the better.
Off the …
30 March 2009
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Even though this has likely been pasted all over the indie blogosphere in the past couple of days, I would be remiss if I did not post it here as well. One of my favorite bands on the planet is Sigur Ros, and when they team up with one …
27 March 2009
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