In what promises to be the best MidPoint Music Festival in it’s short history, this years lineup was rolled out in phases over the past couple of months. And now today, we get to take all of those names and match them with a venue and a set time …

The National are back. And it’s not like they really ever left. The band that grew up in Ohio but did most of their musical maturing in New York returned to the Buckeye state Monday night showcasing their latest and possibly greatest album to date, High Violet.
Ben Kweller was on Late Night with David Letterman last night, and performed one of my favorites from his upcoming album, Changing Horses. For more on the record, head here, but right now, enjoy some video of his appearance last night. Ben said that Dave requested this song …
27 January 2009
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Ben Kweller’s roots have always been in country music. From his Texas upbringing to his flirtation with folk and country instrumentation on previous albums. And after almost a decade in New York, Ben packed up the family and moved south to Austin recently, and the Lone Star influence …
23 January 2009
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