November 2010 Archives
Photo gallery: Wolf Parade with Ogre You Asshole at Exit/In 11-22-10
All photos by Ashley Curtis
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Wolf Parade with Ogre You Asshole at Exit/In 11-22-10
As of Nov, 22, 2010 and to the crowd at Exit/In, Ogre You Asshole was as enigmatic as their name. But, by the end of the show, the bright, powerful Japanese indie pop artists had burned an familiar impression on the collective musical psyche of…
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Reverend Horton Heat, The Legendary Shack Shakers and Split Lip Rayfield at Exit/In 11-18-10
It’s a treat when a show bill features similar, talented acts from top to bottom; opening locals to the established headliners. What’s now being called (by this reviewing committee of one) The Event on (sorry NBC) that occurred on Nov. 18…
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Photo gallery: Reverend Horton Heat, The Legendary Shack Shakers and Split Lip Rayfield at Exit/In 11-18-10
All photos by Danny Wildcard
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Records and Ramen: Anna Lundy and Emily Hines
WRVU, Vanderbilt University’s student-involved radio station embodies the diversity, competence and passion of music fans in Nashville. At any given moment, turn the dial to 91.1 FM and you’ll hear traditional Brazilian tunes, two-tone ska,…
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Good God! – 4 Gospel Punk Songs
While gospel and punk may seem like unlikely bedmates, the rawness of punk rock paired with the roots-infused heart-ache of gospel creates a sound so heady, so intoxicating, it’s like sipping whiskey on the back porch in the middle of an…
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Thursday Interview
If there is one constant rarity that spans every musical genre its the vocalist that sounds just as good live as he/she does produced. Geoff Rickly of Thursday fits this description; in fact, his voice only becomes more powerful in its resonance…
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Mustard Plug Interview
Way, way back in 1991 in Grand Rapids, Michigan (of all places) a new wave to follow up the huge 2-tone burst from the likes of The Specials and The Untouchables was brewing. Mustard Plug has witnessed the evolution of an entire music genre,…
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Defeater, Make Do and Mend, All Teeth, Living With Lions Photo Gallery
All photos by Ashley Curtis
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Defeater at Rocketown
The day after spending 45 minutes with Defeater in a garage surrounded by makeshift bike ramps, old school mini-coopers and covered mystery-cars behind Rocketown’s white building, Jake Woodruff, the band’s guitarist sent an email with this note:…
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