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Album Review: The Whigs – In the Dark

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Album Review: The Whigs – In the Dark

By Michael Roffman on March 22nd, 2010

What the hell happened?

Hangout with John Legend, Zac Brown Band, & The Black Crowes

By Alex Young on February 6th, 2010

Plus, Gov’t Mule, Girl Talk, Rodrigo y Gabriela, and Alison Krauss

Summer Festivus 2010: Our best guestimates…, Part 2

By Alex Young on December 22nd, 2009

Another try.

The Whigs hit the road ahead of new studio album

By Alex Young on October 16th, 2009

After spending much of the earlier part of the year supporting 2008′s Mission Control, The Whigs have returned with a slew of upcoming tour dates and plans for a brand new studio album.

The Whigs cross the Black Cat (3/4)

By E.N. May on March 6th, 2009

I haven’t been to Georgia for over a decade now, and even then I was only passing through. Thanks to last night’s show however, I got a taste of what it calls indie rock with The Whigs leading charge. What I learned is that there’s one truth to southern music, which is this: if you [...]

The Whigs hit the road in ’09…

By Andy Keil on January 10th, 2009

Last fall, one of America’s best rock trio’s, The Whigs, toured with The Kooks and then Kings of Leon. The tour with the Kooks exposed the band to indie fans while the Kings of Leon exposed them to the southern rock crowd. But, don’t call them indie, “cuz we’re not, we’re rock n’ roll” says [...]

A Weekend In The City: Rifflandia Music Festival 2008

By Colin Coulter on September 6th, 2008

Last weekend, Victoria, British Columbia played host to the first annual Rifflandia Music Festival. While not quite reaching the same echelon as some of the summer’s other major festivals, Rifflandia’s jam-packed, indie-friendly lineup combined with its unique presentation certainly served for one hell of a weekend. Thankfully, Colin Coulter was there to take it in [...]

Bumbershoot 2008 works hard over Labor Day weekend

By Dustin Wiyrick on September 4th, 2008

If you’re not familiar with Bumbershoot, let’s refresh your memory. Founded originally in 1971, as the city-funded “Mayor’s Arts Festival”, the Seattle, Washington-based music and arts festival has since evolved into one of the bigger events in the music world, now hosting 100,000+ attendees each and every Labor Day weekend. Of all places, the iconic [...]

CoS remembers Lollapalooza 2008

By Alex Young on August 6th, 2008

What a weekend!

A SXSW Memoir: Day Three

By Alex Young on March 19th, 2008

In his latest entry Matt Sanders details day three of this year’s South By Southwest, which didn’t at all go according to plan.. On paper, Friday was looking like a relatively straightforward day. Not much in the way of conflicts and most everything was nicely centered around the main 6th Street drag. After having tromped [...]

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