Monthly Archives: March 2012

Best music scene accolade comes (again) for Omaha

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Kevin Coffey

Omaha has, once again, been named one of the best music cities. Tell us something we don’t know, guys. Omaha was once called “the next Seattle” by multiple big music publications, it was featured in a book about the country’s … Continue reading →

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Video: River City Extension play ‘Bone Marrow Twist & Shout’ at SXSW

Posted on March 24, 2012 by Kevin Coffey

I already thought River City Extension was amazing and then I saw the band perform this song right out in the middle of the crowd. It was amazing. If you look closely, you’ll spot me in the crowd. If anyone … Continue reading →

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Introducing Guest List (this week featuring Little Brazil)

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Kevin Coffey

Today, I’d like to introduce you to Guest List, a new music video series that we’re debuting. Our first episode features local rock stars Little Brazil performing three songs. We’re excited to join the local music video community that’s already … Continue reading →

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SXSW: The Best of the Festival

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Kevin Coffey

I just got back from South by Southwest after watching dozens of bands, eating lots of pizza and having more Lone Stars that I’d care to admit. SXSW is always an incredible experience and this year was no different. I … Continue reading →

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SXSW: Doe Eyed Design talks Flatstock, gig posters

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Kevin Coffey

Nebraska musicians weren’t the only ones showing off their art at SXSW. Eric Nyffeler and Michael Nielsen of Lincoln’s Doe Eyed Design had a booth at Flatstock, the gig poster exhibition and art sale at the festival. I caught up … Continue reading →

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SXSW: Photos from Day 4

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Kevin Coffey

Saturday was quite a day and contained soul, blues rock, electronica, indie rock and plenty more. Here are the best photos from the day including shots of Norah Jones, Built to Spill, Lucero, Harouki Zombi and more.

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SXSW: Norah Jones debuts new album at La Zona Rosa

Posted on March 17, 2012 by Kevin Coffey

South by Southwest is at its best when it shows you something new. Norah Jones, of course, is not a new or unknown artist. But the music she played tonight certainly was. For her concert at La Zona Rosa, Jones … Continue reading →

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Video: Midwest Dilemma performs ‘Searching for the Cure of Lonelieness’

Posted on March 17, 2012 by Kevin Coffey

Midwest Dilemma toured to SXSW and back. While at Uncorked in Austin, the band performed a song that will appear on its next album, “Searching for the Cure of Loneliness.”

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SXSW: Built To Spill and Oberhofer at Cedar Street

Posted on March 17, 2012 by Kevin Coffey

I don’t know about you, but when I looked at today’s schedule, I was not confronted with a whole lot that I wanted to see, at least in the afternoon. I decided to hit Flatstock, the gallery of gig posters … Continue reading →

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VIDEO: Interview with Jake Bellows

Posted on March 17, 2012 by Kevin Coffey

You probably know Jake Bellows from his work with Neva Dinova, but for the past two years, he’s been living in Los Angeles. Recently, he’s taken up as the lead guitarist for LA band Whispertown and he’s also working on … Continue reading →

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