Avett Brothers Fill The Missouri Theater With Energy
Posted on 03 March, 2010
By Beth Hoag
The night started with the opening band the Low Anthem. Playing in almost the same style as the Avett’s, the Low Anthem combined melodic melodies with sounds of upright bass, banjo and guitar. Anthem’s members also moved constantly around the stage playing instruments some of which were hard to indentify. Most impressive was [...]
Show Review: The Decemberists
Posted on 08 October, 2009
by Gwen Ragno
I’d be willing to bet that even someone who has never heard a Decemberists record before would have enjoyed this show. I was a little wary when I heard that for this tour they were mostly just going to play through their newest album, The Hazards of Love, because I’d never heard it before. As it turned out, though, going to the concert was the best first listen I could have asked for. The Hazards of Love is an album-long folk-rock fantasy ballad — and nobody does folk-rock fantasy like the Decemberists.
Show Review: The Generationals, The Turn Offs @ Mojo’s
Posted on 16 September, 2009
by Jessica Nikolich
What: The Generationals and The Turn Offs
Where: Mojo’s, 1013 Park Ave, Columbia
When: 10 p.m. on Tues., Sept. 15, 2009
A four-piece loud rock group, The Turn Offs might actually be comparable to the noise of “dinosaurs battling,” as their MySpace boasts. Each song had a pounding sameness to it. The set was especially short [...]
Meet the local band: Al Holliday and the Lucky Stars
Posted on 14 September, 2009
Meet Al Holliday and the Lucky Stars, a local band from Columbia, Missouri. Al Holliday, Neil Ghanti, Ian Beiersdorf and Rock Gremillion have been rocking CoMo bars and house parties for about two years now, and are still going strong. Video footage is from their performance at the Forge & Vine on 7th Street on [...]
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