Artists You Should Know: The New Pornographers

Posted on July 30, 2010 by Shelley Peckham

Since the beginning of rock n’ roll, two factors have lead the cause of band breakups:  1) veering creative differences of lead singers and 2) interband sexual tension.  However, even after 13 years, The New Pornographers truck on tighter than ever, despite 3 lead singers, 2 songwriters, and an overwhelming amount of male and female [...]

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Album Review: “High Violet” by The National

Posted on July 29, 2010 by Shelley Peckham

By Steven Spoerl After hearing leaked tracks and seeing a few of the new ones performed live last year at Milwaukee’s gorgeous Pabst Theater, I had very high expectations for The National’s High Violet.  After finally getting my hands on a copy and giving it an inaugural listen, I was completely satisfied with the fluidity [...]

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Michael Franti & Spearhead Presale

Posted on July 28, 2010 by Shelley Peckham

Heads up, all you Spearheads!  We’ve got the details on Michael Franti’s ticket presale in our True Endeavors Newsletter (subscribe here). Tickets go on sale to the public this Saturday, July 31st at 11:00am. SHARE:    _________________________________________________________________________________________

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