Cream Prize Winners Conor Oberst Concerts Tickets, It really took.a lot to not name this post .".Losers Beat Wieners.".but here's everyone who came up aces in our Cream prize giveaway. Winners should have already been notified to come by the Scene office and pick up their booty. Anyone who wants a Cream sticker but didn't grab one at Mercy on Saturday night can send a SASE to: Nashville Cream Sticker c/o Nashville Scene 210 12th Ave. South Suite 100 Nashville, TN 37203 Thanks again for partying with us, everyone. Katie Skeen - $50 gift. A trip out to Camden I'm off to a gig tonight (Conor Oberst) at the Electric Ballroom in Camden. It has been about 15 years since I've been to a proper gig. That was Blur at the Kilb.urn High Street Ballroom. I remember lots of jumping up and down at that one! But I think this will be my first time to Camden! How did that happen? I've always lived near London and worked in London for ten years. So tonight will be full of surprises and new things to experience. Also means I'm rushing out the door at work and won. Tickets. Concert Review: The Henry Clay People, Voxhaul Broadcast, Oliver Future, and Gram Rabbit @ Sunset Junction, Day Two (8.24.08) By Travis Woods Day two of the 2008 Sunset Junction Street Fair was, in terms of sheer fun, an almost complete reversal of day one's staggeringly ridiculous ebb tides of operational ineptitude?while the event was still inordinately pricey, the glinting sun was still oppressive, and the heat-shimmered asphalt was acne'd with a bizarre array of detritus (most interesting constellation: a condom, a Harlequin roman.ce with a picture of Conor Oberst for a bookmark, a half-eaten chicken leg. Conor Oberst Tickets. Guestroom Records Sales Chart, Week of August 15-22, 2008 1. Fleet Foxes ?Fleet Foxes? (Sub Pop) 2. Conor Oberst ?Conor Oberst? (Merge) 3. Beck ?Modern Guilt? (Interscope) 4. Sufjan Stevens ?Illinois? (Asthmatic Kitty) 5. Wolf Parade ?At Mount Zoomer? (Sub Pop) 6. Wolf Parade ?Apologies to the Queen Mary? (Sub Pop) 7. MGMT ?Oracular Spectacular? (Columbia) 8. Ratatat ?LP3? (XL) 9. Olivia Tremor Control ?Music from the Unrealized Film Script, Dusk at Cubist Castle? (Flydaddy) 10. Cream ?Disraeli Gears? (Polydor). Cheap Conor Oberst Tickets. What?s Your Favorite Letter? Concerts, Lately, I've noticed how many great bands are grouped together alphabetically in my iTunes library. (Before we go any further, yes, I realize this might be the byproduct of a mild psychological disorder.) That led me to a random hypothetical: If you could only listen to artists from one letter of the alphabet for one month, what letter would you choose? Right now, I'm leaning toward ?C? Castanets, Cat Power, Centro-Matic, Cloud Cult, Coconut Records, Cold War Kids, Coldplay, Colin Meloy, Cono. Austin City Limits Festival | Don't Listen to the Naysayers Conor Oberst, Exactly one month from today, the Austin City Limits festival will kickoff at Zilker Park here in Austin. This year's lineup has gotten mixed reviews across the blogosphere, however I still maintain that this is an excellent lineup. You just have to get past some of the headliners. Alison Krauss .&.Robert Plant. Really? I couldn't be any less excited. Then there's the Foo Fighters, who I would have been ecstatic about a decade ago. They've become a shining example of everything. Permalink to Amy Poehler Feels Urge to Merge Amy Poehler Feels Urge to Merge Mon. Aug. 25, 2008 5:05 PM PDT by Erik Pedersen Jim Spellman/WireImage.com Think of it as mixtapes made by famous people. The North Carolina-based indie record label Merge is launching a limited-edition series of CDs curated by famous folks like Saturday Night Live's Amy Poehler, David Byrne, R.E.M.'s Peter Buck, novelist Jonathan Lethem and others. The 14 discs of SCORE! Merge Records: The First 20 Years will feature music from the label's cata. Ryman Auditorium. BAGeL Radio Airplay/ CMJ Charts for the week ending 8/25/08 Top 30 Airplay Rank ARTIST Recording Label 1 HEAD LIKE A KITE There Is Loud Laughter Everywhere Mush 2 CONOR OBERST Conor Oberst Merge 3 BIRDMONSTER From The Mountain To The Sea Fader 4 JOSHUA LANES The Dance Thunder [EP] Self-Released 5 THE GANG Zero Hits Absolutely Kosher 6 DANDY WARHOLS .Earth To The Dandy Warhols. Beat The World 7 OXFORD COLLAPSE Bits SUB POP 8 DARKER MY LOVE 2 Dangerbird 9 CSS Donkey SUB POP 10 SYBRIS Into The Trees Absolutely Kosher. Nashville. Permalink to Amy Poehler Feels Urge to Merge TN, Amy Poehler Feels Urge to Merge Mon. Aug. 25, 2008 5:05 PM PDT by Erik Pedersen Jim Spellman/WireImage.com Think of it as mixtapes made by famous people. The North Carolina-based indie record label Merge is launching a limited-edition series of CDs curated by famous folks like Saturday Night Live's Amy Poehler, David Byrne, R.E.M.'s Peter Buck, novelist Jonathan Lethem and others. The 14 discs of SCORE! Merge Records: The First 20 Years will feature music from the label's cata. The Uglysuit: Paste Magazine's Band of the Week Ryman Auditorium Tickets, The Uglysuit: Paste Magazine's Band of the Week August 25th, 2008 The Uglysuit have been named Paste Magazine's Band of the Week: Hometown: Oklahoma City, Okla. Fun Fact: The group's moniker comes from the hideously quirky finds its members have unearthed at thrift stores and, at one time, donned on-stage.We actually have a slew of fans who will come to our shows in ugly suits? says keyboardist Jonathan Martin. Why They're Worth Watching: Via a mix of lavish keyboards and ethereal. |