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Concert Review: Old 97’s in Lawrence, KS at the Bottleneck 2/1/12
One of the most steady moving trains in the music business rolled through Lawrence, Kansas again on February 1st. The Old 97’s came to support their latest album The Grand Theater Volume 2. The album has been out for some … Continue reading
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Tagged 2/1/12, 2012, Caitlin Rose, concert review, February 1st, Kansas, Lawrence, Old 97's, The Bottleneck, The O's
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250 Word Album Review: Eels – Tomorrow Morning
The Eels followed Hombre Lobo and End Times with a third album to complete a really striking trio of albums that are great companion peices for each other with Tomorrow Morning. Hombre Lobo was drenched in desire, End Times was … Continue reading
250 Word Album Review: Eels – End Times
So just a few short months after the release of the brilliant Hombre Lobo, the Eels came right back and released End Times. Usually when two albums are released so close to eachother they have a very similar sound. This … Continue reading
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Tagged 250 word album review, 3.5 Stars, Beck, eels, End Times, Hombre Lobo, In My Younger Days, Paradise Blues, Sea Change
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250 Word Album Review: Eels – Hombre Lobo
The Eels released Hombre Lobo back in 2009 to an overall mundane reception. I was a fan but didn’t pick it up at first because of this reception. I don’t know when I finally listened to Hombre Lobo but I can say … Continue reading
250 Word Album Review: Girls – Father, Son, Holy Ghost
Girls is a hip indie band from California… one of thousands right? Girls is a very refined band however. Their second album Father, Son, Holy Ghost is good enough to separate them from the pack. They have put together a … Continue reading
Millions of Boys / Dsoedean @ Cafe Acoustic 1/13/12
St. Joe’s own Dsoedean has had several shows with Omaha’s Millions Of Boys, the pair made their second appearance at the Cafe Acoustic in St. Joseph, MO on January 13. The local band would go on first showcasing a mixture … Continue reading
The Best of… Spoon, a greatest hits style compilation
1 Don’t Make Me A Target 2 Got Nuffin’ 3 Well Alright 4 The Underdog 5 Written In Reverse 6 Anything You Want 7 The Two Sides of Monsieur Valentine 8 I Turn My Camera On 9 Everything Hits At … Continue reading
Vocals on Top’s Top 10 albums of 2011
1. Tom Waits – Bad As Me Tom Waits should be a national treasure. He creates some of the most unique and creative music I’ve ever heard. He does have legions of fans and it seems everybody loved Bad As … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011 best records, Awolnation, Bad As Me, Candidate Waltz, Centro-Matic, El Camino, Eric Elbogen, Field Songs, Here We Rest, Iron & Wine, Jason Isbell, Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit, Jeff Tweedy, Kiss Each Other Clean, Magalithic Symphony, Sam Beam, Say Hi, Screws Get Loose, The Black Keys, The Whole Love, Those Darlins, Tom Waits, Top 10, Top 10 albums of 2011, Top albums of 2011, Um Uh Oh, vocals on top, Wilco, William Elliott Whitmore
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The Best of… William Elliott Whitmore / A greatest hits style compilation
So after making my Best of… The Black Keys insert a few days ago I really wanted to do another one. This is an artist that I have been listening to a ton lately, William Elliott Whitmore. A musician like … Continue reading
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Tagged artwork, Best of, best songs, compilation, Greatest Hits, The Best of..., vocals on top, William Elliott Whitmore
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250 Word Album Review: The Black Keys – El Camino
The Black Keys just make good records at this point. They are consistent the listener knows what to expect from them. El Camino fits this mold perfectly, what you think the record will be; it probably is. They are expanding their … Continue reading
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