Okkervil River tour dates + news about the Neptune!
There's so much Okkervil River goodness going on about the 'nets, we almost don't even know where to start. First off, the band is going…
THIS WILL BE THE BEST SHOW EVER: Jessica Lea Mayfield and Nathaniel Rateliff at the Tractor {5/3}
Upon opening the imaginary inbox to read the Tractor's calendar email yesterday afternoon, I almost had an accident. Right there at the desk. Because two…
Come and get your shame on at Salon of Shame this Tuesday {3/8}
Like many an anguish-riddled tween, we here in the imaginary office have stacks upon stacks of notebooks from our youth, most (if not all) filled…
You are invited: FANS at the Paramount bar {3/10}
Peeking through the gates of the closed bar during DeVotchKa's set this past weekend at the Paramount, we caught a glimpse of what's sure to…
Now hear this: Youth Rescue Mission will fracture your heart.
This is so much more than a recommended show and a ticket giveaway, even though *technically* this post is all of those things. We're coming…
Recommended Viewing: Carbon Nation @SIFF Cinema {3/4-3/10}
It's a tricky business getting people to sit down and watch a movie about climate change - it sounds boring right? Or maybe you don't…
Earth album release show with Mount Eerie and Low Hums!
My favorite Earth era is 90's Earth: straight-ahead drone, somewhat melodic, altogether mesmerizing. I tend to not be the most generous music fan when bands…
Damien Jurado + Viva Voce + Loch Lomond = SWOON.
{Photo courtesy of Sarah Jurado, all-around gorgeous human.} A few thoughts on why you should find yourself at the Crocodile this Saturday, March 5th: 1.…
Recommended show + free tickets: DeVotchKa at the Paramount {3/5}
Sweeping anthematic tones, booming lungs, tuba solos, a carnival parade -- if you like your indie with some orchestral firings and the twinge of a…
Recommended Show: Baths at Chop Suey {3/1}
When computers acquire the ability to experience emotions, they just might come to consider Will Wiesenfeld a kindred spirit. If you're a member of the…