Once a year, thousands make the pilgrimage to Manchester, Tennessee for four glorious, sticky, showerless days of music known as the Bonnarroo Music & Arts Festival. This year, Bonnaroo took a different approach to announcing their lineup; the organizers announced the bands one at a time via Bonnaroo’s MySpace page.
11 February 2010
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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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Have you snagged your copy of the Red Hot Dark Was The Night compilation yet? If not, shame on you, it’s only the best compilation we have heard in a long time. Aaron and Bryce Dessner, best known for their role in The National put the comp together …
10 March 2009
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You read that headline correctly. As a part of the upcoming Democratic Party rally at Fountain Square right here in Cincinnati, hometown heroes The National will be playing a set and so will Dayton legends, The Breeders.
The free show should have the square crawling with people so don’t miss …
16 October 2008
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I belatedly took the time to watch the film about one of my favorite bands the other night. A Skin, A Night was released, and purchased by me, about a month ago along with a companion EP, The Virginia EP by The National.
The band, who’s Cincinnati roots …
10 July 2008
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It does not feel like it was that long ago that Sufjan Stevens walked off the stage at Memorial Hall, ending the 2007 MusicNOW festival here in Cincinnati, but here we are, a year later, all geared up for the 2008 edition.
In the first two years of MusicNOW, curator Bryce …
2 April 2008
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