There are not too many bands that I legitimately miss when I haven’t seen their live set for awhile, but These United States are one of them. The guys just released one of my favorite albums of the year, What Lasts, it’s easily their best effort to date and …
23 July 2010
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The (Blood)Buzz around The National right now could not be any higher and for good reason. The New York by way of Cincinnati band has hit a new peak with the release of High Violet, their excellent new album. Our photographer extrodenaire Keith Klenowski has earned the bands trust and did all of their promotional shots this time around, including the pictures on the inside of the album.
26 May 2010
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One ticket giveaway ends and another one begins today here on ENS. And it’s not like we would give away tickets to a show we weren’t excited about, but this one has us really stoked. The show is on a Monday night next week, so you only have a few days to get your hands on a pair of tickets to see Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings along with The Heavy.
12 May 2010
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It’s here! High Violet is in your local independent record store of choice today and whether you have been listening to the album online streaming or are stepping into the record without hearing a note today is an exciting day. I know I am going to pick up …
11 May 2010
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We have made no secret about our love for The Besnard Lakes and their incredible 2010 album …Are The Roaring Night. The record will end up in my top albums of the year, and I say this with a full 7 months remaining in 2010.
7 May 2010
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It’s time for another ticket giveaway here on ENS and this is one that we are especially excited about. Our good friends from the Lexington / Washington DC area These United States are rolling back through the tri-state area and we want you to be there for the show.
6 May 2010
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It’s the first song on their new album, High Violet, and it really sets the tone for the entire record. The song is “Terrible Love” and it’s also the first song to get the music video treatment.
3 May 2010
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As we continue to look back at MusicNOW 2010, we have another video today to share. This might have been my favorite song in Justin Vernon’s set during the last night of the festival. It’s a cover of Tom Petty’s “Crawling Back To You” and maybe it’s just …
13 April 2010
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We are still having a bit of a MusicNOW hangover and some of our coverage is still rolling in. Today, we have a video of Justin Vernon and St. Vincent performing on the final night of this years festival.
12 April 2010
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MusicNOW 2010 is over but we still have some great content to share this week here at ENS. First up, it’s some video that our usually still image expert Keith Klenowski show during the first night of the festival. The video is of two songs, the latter of …
5 April 2010
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