November 2010
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Turbo Fruits at The Video Saloon Pics
On Friday the gentlemen of TURBO FRUITS swung by the Video Saloon for a loud, fast and awesome set with help from The Broderick and fellow Nashville residents Pujol. Taylor Swaim was once again on hand to preserve the night. Click the pic above to view her gallery.
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Getting to know PUJOL
Daniel Pujol is currently tearing up the Nashville garage-punk scene with a riveting live show that has made fans across the country, most notably indie actor and occasional musician Jack White of Cigarettes and Coffee fame who produced and released a 7” on his own Third Man Records. Pujol was reared in a haunted house in Tullahoma, TN and has been a part of numerous Nashville garage rock...
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The Blow at The Bishop Pics
The Blow stopped by The Bishop on Sunday much to the delight of the ladies and scattered fellas in the crowd. Julia Rickles was on hand to capture the dancey, comedic fun. Click the pick to see her gallery.
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Getting to know TURBO FRUITS
Nashville’s TURBO FRUITS are a hi-energy quartet with a strong affinity for 70’s garage rock, led by former Be Your Own Pet guitarist Jonas Stein. Their second album, Echo Kid, was released on Fat Possum Records. They have toured with Surfer Blood, fellow Be Your Own Pet ex-pats JEFF The Brotherhood, Heavy Cream and Ty Segall to name a few. The band serves as the backing band for...
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Getting to know BLAIR
Blair is a Brooklyn-by-way-of-New Orleans performer cut in the mold of a pre-pop Liz Phair who aspires to be Neil Young. All of these allusions are a convoluted way of saying that Blair sings wonderfully written songs that are stripped down and yet carry a great deal of musical heft. A child of the 80’s, reared in the 90’s, she was raised on Nirvana and Beck and taught herself guitar...
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Friday Funk: The Five Stairsteps, “O-o-h...
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Maps & Atlases at The Bishop Pics
Maps & Atlases returned to Bloomington on Tuesday and Blueline Media’s Grant Heger captured the sold-out glory. Click the pic above for the gallery.
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Guided by Voices live at The Bluebird Pics
Guided by Voices came, saw and rocked The Bluebird this past Friday. Grant Heger was on hand to capture the revelry. Click the pic to view the gallery. Bonus video from the show courtesy of Dave Walter after the jump.
Anonymous asked: Any hope of The Generationals or Elvis Perkins playing in Bloomington again any time soon?
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Get to know TWIN SISTER
Long Island’s Twin Sister have perhaps the best objective I have ever heard from a band - “More than anything, Twin Sister want to make music you could feel comfortable cheating on someone to.” Their soundtrack to infidelity is light and airy pop in the vein of Beach House and Stereolab and anyone who caught their set at Greek’s a few months ago can attest to how well...