Girls and Men
Read More Caveman Caveman graced the Troubadour in LA on Thursday night, accompanied by Pure...
Year: 2013
$$$!!!… (Ke$ha, Chk Chk Chk, and …Trail of Dead)
Read More Ke$ha It's hard to escape the clutches of Kesha, and although I've heard/seen...
London Calling: Placebo, Suede, Barbarossa, and Chapel Club
PLACEBO placeboworld.co.uk Placebo is back for their seventh studio album Loud Like Love, coming...
Mind the Gap: Stereophonics, Train, I Like Trains, Wampire, and Hollis Brown
Read More Stereophonics I've seen Stereophonics a few times in Minneapolis, as the band ready...
Escaping from the Great Escape: Deap Vally and Parquet Courts
Brody and Jess were in Brighton, covering The Great Escape Music Festival earlier this month....
In the City
Read More NYC Popfest Too many bands and locations to mention, but all the details...
If it’s not Scottish, it’s crap!
SCOTTISH ALBUM OF THE YEAR sayaward.com Did you vote for your Scottish Album of the...
Davina and the Vagabonds at Memory Lanes Block Party, Minneapolis, May 26, 2013
Tour Dates 05/31/13 Middletown, NY Brians Backyard Bbq 06/02/13 Augusta, NJ Crawfish Festival 06/04/13 Dubois,...
Crankshaft at Memory Lanes Block Party, Minneapolis, May 26, 2013
On the second day of the 5th Annual Memory Lanes Block Party in Minneapolis, a...
VWLS
BNLX bnlx2day.com I’m quite pleased to see that BNLX just announced their upcoming California shows...
At Sasquatch: Lumineers, Edward Sharpe, Atlas Genius, and Holy Ghost!
SASQUATCH! MUSIC FESTIVAL sasquatchfestival.com Sasquatch Music Festival is taking place this weekend. The event...
This is the One
Read More Saturday Looks Good To Me The lyrics "Hands in the Snow" also appears...
Scandinavian Pop II
Icelandic composter Ólafur Arnalds just announced five U.S. Summer tour dates. Guess what? Minneapolis is one of those dates, which means by obligation, we have to be there for Arnalds to show support! I don't know what my schedule will be like on July 17th, but I'll be sure not to miss this.
The Hangover, Part III
Read More Soundtrack Anyway, Walking Dead fans should want to check out AMC and Republic...
Great Escape: The Veils at St Mary’s Church, Brighton
Soundcheck photo courtesy of facebook.com/theveils Read More The Veils Indie rockers The Veils played a...
Holy Rockin’ Rollers
FUTURE BIBLE HEROES futurebibleheroes.com Sure, it’s been over ten years since Future Bible Heroes’...
Marah In The Mainsail / Clocks & Clouds / Bitterroot Fires at 7th Street Entry, Minneapolis (05/20/13)
Minneapolis' Marah in the Mainsail just had their CD Release show for their debut 6-track...
Here comes the summer!
The summer’s really here and it’s time to come out Time to discover what fun...
Foals at First Avenue, Minneapolis (05/20/13)
Foals Setlist Prelude Total Life Forever Olympic Airways Bad Habit My Number Milk & Black...
Lucy Rose at the Junction, Cambridge (05/15/13)
Read More Lucy Rose Lucy Rose is no stranger to the USA, having toured with...
Great Escape: NME Radar at The Haunt (05/18/13)
Read More NME Go, Johnny, Go! Sure, as Johnny Marr readies for his upcoming USA...
Noah and the Whale at Palace Theatre, London (05/19/13)
Read More Noah and the Whale I’ve been writing about Noah and the Whale since...
Kristin Hersh at Icehouse, Minneapolis (05/19/13)
"My setlist is super depressing," warned Kristin Hersh as she took the stage at the Icehouse in Minneapolis last night, May 19th.
Throwing Muses
Although Throwing Muses formed in 1981, I actually didn't get on the bandwagon until their...
Great Escape: Velociraptor at Aussie BBQ, Concorde 2, Brighton (05/18/13)
Jess and Brody continues their coverage of The Great Escape Music Festival in Brighton. Brisbane’s...
Youth Lagoon and Majical Cloudz at the Fine Line Music Cafe (05/17/13)
Read More Majical Cloudz Impersonator is the upcoming album (out May 21st on Matador Records)...
Great Escape: Palma Violets at The Haunt, Brighton (05/17/13)
Setlist Johnny Bagga Donuts Rattlesnake Highway All the Garden Birds Tom the Drum Chicken Dippers...
Great Escape: NME Radar Showcase
NME Radar – The Haunt – Friday, May 17 Velociraptor (20:30) Jacco Gardner (21:15) The...
Shout Out Louds at the Varsity Theater, Minneapolis (05/17/13)
Setlist Tour Dates May 20 Vancouver, BC Commodore Ballroom May 21 Portland, OR Aladdin Theater...
Telekinesis at 7th Street Entry, Minneapolis (05/17/13)
Read More Telekinesis You might recall that we covered Telekinesis’ show in Manchester (England) a...