2012

Review: Stevie Wonder at the Scope Arena in Norfolk

David Paul Kleinman November 7, 2012 4 Comments

Stevie Wonder performed a special off-tour show for the Obama campaign.

Video: Talking Heads – (Nothing But) Flowers

Ryan Dembinsky November 7, 2012 2 Comments

(Nothing But) Flowers may not be the Talking Heads’ biggest hit, but it’s fitting for what we’re going through in the Northeast.

RecommNeds: Bad Plus / Marco Benevento / Brad Mehldau Trio

Neddy November 7, 2012 1 Comment

Three new music recommendations from Neddy that stick more to the beaten path.

Saint Etienne: The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA 11/03/2012

Jeffrey Taylor November 7, 2012 No Comments

Not quite full, but definitely buzzing, San Francisco's Fillmore Auditorium once again welcomed Saint Etienne with enthusiasm, and Saint Etienne brought their trademark quirks with them.

Bonnaroo 365 Tour -White Denim, Maps and Atlases, Tiny Victories: Lincoln Theater, Raleigh, NC, 11/1/12

Bryan Rodgers November 7, 2012 No Comments

Raleigh's Lincoln Theater felt just a little like Manchester, Tennessee when the Bonnaroo 365 tour stopped there on the first day of November. It wasn't because of heat or odors, but high-quality music. White Denim, who proved to be one of the real festival's biggest hits this past summer, anchored the show along with fast-rising Chicago quartet Maps and Atlases and brand-new Brooklyn duo Tiny Victories.

Marius Ziska: Recreation

Gabriel Scheer November 7, 2012 No Comments

Are you looking for a great new American indie-folk singer? Look no further than… Faroe Islands native Marius Ziska. Following on the heels of Britons Mumford & Sons, whose songs have reinvented banjo-driven Americana, Ziska is making great American music – far from American shores.