5 January 2009, 7:46 am
September’s Hurricane Ike occupied the minds of many in Grimes County during the latter portion of the year, but a number of other newsworthy events occurred here as well.... Read More »
5 January 2009, 7:23 am
Review by Brynjar Vatnsdal, photo and part of song courtesy of Skýmir. Ný dönsk (“New Danish”) are veterans in the Icelandic pop scene. In the late 80’s and early 90’s they were one of the few bands who managed to combine selling albums by the truckloads and acquiring critical acclaim.... Read More »
5 January 2009, 4:04 am
Fleet Foxes frontman Robin Pecknold has talked at length about not being thrilled with the sound of the band's critically praised debut album. Seeing them live suggests why.... Read More »
4 January 2009, 5:35 pm
The country-fried Georgia boys of the Zac Brown Band have arrived with a fistful of melodies on their genre-swapping third album, “The Foundation.”... Read More »
4 January 2009, 3:35 pm
A back to basics performance that fails to connect and falls rather flat. In the last few years, I’ve had the great privilege of getting to know and befriending some amazing musicians. As such I have found myself frequently going to small clubs and coffee shops to watch bare bones artists perfect... Read More »
4 January 2009, 3:05 pm
Novalima sets the standard for all other bands wishing to bring modern technology into play when adapting traditional music. Prior to the coming of the Spanish in the 16th century, Peru was home to the sophisticated civilization of the Inca empire. Although the Inca had managed to subjugate their v... Read More »
4 January 2009, 3:02 pm
The venerable Western swing band has been winning friends and influencing people (to dance) since 1970... Read More »
4 January 2009, 9:43 am
It is with pleasure that the Jackson County Chronicle presents its Year in Review.... Read More »
4 January 2009, 5:31 am
WAHOO - The year 2008 was a dynamic year for those living in the Saunders County area.... Read More »
3 January 2009, 10:05 pm
Listening to Larsen & Furious Jane's third LP Zen Sucker is like trying to have a picnic on a partly sunny day. What began as a matter of convenience for Torsten Larsen and Tore Johansen has become an essential partnership that is now Larsen & Furious Jane. The band initially formed in 2002 because... Read More »
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