You know who Bright Eyes are, but you don’t know you did. Bright Eyes are an Indie Rock band, lead and focussed on Conor Oberst, a twenty something from Omaha. From the age of just two his mother said he’s been “banged his hands on the piano”. Thankfully he’s mastered playing it properly, and in fact, [...]
November 6th, 2009
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I went to Glastonbury some years ago, in fact it’s probably ten years ago… and despite having returned their on numerous other years, it was the year i saw Moby that stood out. At that time he wasn’t a massive superstar, and played the 8pm set on the second stage. Little was I [...]
November 1st, 2009
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Pearl Jam, a band I remember from a long time ago, yet feel like I don’t know at all. It was the album Ten that got me started, after seeing the video for Jeremy on VH1 almost the first day I got satellite television (18 years ago). It was evocative, powerful, and balanced [...]
October 29th, 2009
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Who remembers McAlmont and Butler? Probably not you, but by the time you’ve read this and watched the video you’ll either remember them or love them anyway.
McAlmont and Butler formed in 1994 with both Butler and McAlmont having already experienced success in the music industry. Butler was the guitarist in the indie band Suede, until [...]
October 11th, 2009
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