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The Civil Wars At The Ryman Auditorium

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January 18, 2012

The Civil Wars at the Ryman Auditorium, 1/12/2012 Most bands take decades to reach the Ryman Auditorium. The Civil Wars took months. Barton Hollow (pronounced “holler,” southern style) was released in February 2011, kicking off a busy year that included mounting buzz and around-the-clock touring. Without a major label to help them out, the band [...]

The Civil Wars At The Ryman Auditorium
SBTRKT: Who Was That Masked Man?

SBTRKT: Who Was That Masked Man?

There’s a person on stage with an African mask. He won’t say who he is but he’s thought to be a guy named Aaron Jerome, and he seems an awful lot like what this Aaron Jerome might have become with a little marketing savvy and a fairly radical sonic facelift. The mask has something to [...]

Exhausted Fleet Foxes Find Their Footing At Austin City Limits Taping

Exhausted Fleet Foxes Find Their Footing At Austin City Limits Taping

(Fleet Foxes performing at the ACL Festival) Pity the poor guys in Fleet Foxes. Exhausted at the end of a long tour, and with an ailing frontman, they had one last commitment to fulfill: their Austin City Limits debut. In town just a few weekends before for the Austin City Limits Festival, they didn’t have [...]

Treasure Island Music Festival Preview: A Q&A With Jordan Kurland

Treasure Island Music Festival Preview: A Q&A With Jordan Kurland

[Photo by Paige K. Parsons] Jordarn Kurland started Zeitgeist Artist Management in 1999, shortly after the Seattle band Death Cab For Cutie put out their first record Something About Airplanes on Barsuk. In 2003, Kurland signed Death Cab to his company and has also taken on groups like She & Him and New Pornographers. More recently, [...]


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