Monday, August 29, 2005

Another great new release

Another great new release is the New Pornographers album "Twin Cinema." It sounds a lot like the Shins with some hints of Spoon and Sufjan's faster numbers. I did not even really like there last album but this is more solid with more instruments, background vocals, etc.

Tuesday, August 09, 2005

Bands around Mississippi

Pretty Impressive:
Memphis:
Richard Buckner Wednesday, August 10 Hi Tone
Bottle Rockets Friday, August 12 Hi Tone
Robert Earl Keen, Wednesday, August 17th New Daisy
North Mississippi Allstars, Friday, September 9th New Daisy
Magnolia Electric Co. Wednesday, September 14th High Tone
Mobius Band Wednesday, September 28th Hi Tone
John Prine Friday, September 30 The Orpheum
Widespread Panic Tuesday and Wednesday, October 4th and 5th Mud Island


Nashville:
Ray Lamontagne Tuesday, August 16th City Hall
Kings of Leon/Secret Machines/ Helio Sequence: Saturday, August 20th Ryman Auditorium
Big Head Todd Saturday, August 27th Mercy Lounge
David Allan Coe Friday, September 16th Exit/In
Blue Merle Saturday Sept. 17th Exit/in
Coldplay Sunday Sept. 18th (antioch, tn vanderbilt vs. Olemiss Weekend)
Keane/ Long Winters Wednesday Sept. 21 Ryman Auditorium
Son Volt Thursday, Sept. 22 City Hall
Sufjan Stevens Friday Sept. 23 Mercy Lounge
John Prine/Mindy Smith Saturday September 27th Ryman
Mobius Band Thursday Sept. 29th Exit/In
Clap Your Hands and Say Yeah! Friday October 14th The Basement
Nickel Creek Saturday October 15th War Memorial
Death Cab For Cutie Friday, October 28th War Memorial Auditorium
Yonder Mountain String Band Saturday October 29th War Memorial

Jackson:
Son Volt Wednesday September 21st Hal and Mal's
Widespread Panic Friday October 21 Mississippi Coliseum

Oxford:
David Allan Coe The Barn September 10th