Posted on October 31, 2008 by Music Snob
This column originally appeared in The Local Voice #66 (October 30, 2008 ).
Looking back on the last two weeks…
The Felice Brothers show at Proud Larry’s on October 15 was everything I expected and more. I would drive a couple hours any day of the week to go see those guys. Such great energy (my neck [...]
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Posted on October 17, 2008 by Music Snob
This column originally appeared in The Local Voice #65 (October 16, 2008 ).
Looking back on the last two weeks…
We dealt with our post-debate hangover in Oxford with some great music for the past couple weeks. The Kudzu Kings in Taylor, Rebirth Brass Band at The Lyric, and Emmitt-Nershi Band at Proud Larry’s were all top-notch [...]
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Posted on October 15, 2008 by Music Snob
As I said last week, this is a CAN’T MISS show at Proud Larry’s on Wednesday. I saw The Felice Brothers open for Bright Eyes last year in Memphis, and they stole the show. The opener, Deer Tick, also has a cool sound.
Go to last week’s post with seven video clips >>
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Posted on October 13, 2008 by Music Snob
The Lyric just announced a November 21 Robert Earl Keen show.
Add that to Del McCoury Band on November 6, and that’s a great month of music.
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Posted on October 13, 2008 by Music Snob
Charlie Mars held his CD release show Friday night, and it was a really cool show. The guys from Colour Revolt backed him, and it was a match made in heaven. The atmosphere was set with some nice lighting, and the sound was great. I also picked up the album and have been enjoying it [...]
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Posted on October 12, 2008 by Music Snob
This is a really cool short film (20 min) inspired by and featuring music from Levon Helm’s Grammy Award winning album Dirt Farmer.
Go to Levon Helm’s web site >>
Go to Levon Helm’s wiki >>
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Posted on October 10, 2008 by Music Snob
Charlie Mars will have his CD release show tonight at Proud Larry’s.
Tomorrow night, the Emmitt Nershi Band, including Drew Nershi of Leftover Salmon and Bill Nershi of String Cheese Instrument, will take the same stage.
Should be a great weekend at Proud Larry’s.
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Posted on October 8, 2008 by Music Snob
The Felice Brothers will play Proud Larry’s next Wedesday, October 15. I saw these guys open for Bright Eyes in Memphis last year, and they absolutely stole the show. If you only make it to one Oxford show in October, this is the one!
A few Felice Brother’s videos for your enjoyment…
“Frankie’s Gun”
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Posted on October 6, 2008 by Music Snob
Jenny Lewis, who graced us with her presence at The Lyric a couple weeks ago, will be on Late Night with Conan O’Brien tonight, performing “Acid Tongue.”
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Posted on October 1, 2008 by Music Snob
I didn’t have time to find a good video of Don Chambers and Goat (opener tonight), but they sound pretty good to me.
Go to their MySpace to check the out >>
Doors are at 7. Show starts at 8.
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