Conor Oberst, M. Ward, Jim James, Mike Mogis, and Centro-matic's Will Johnson donned their best late-night suits and played Seattle's Paramount Theatre last night. Photographer Laura Musselman was on hand and delivers this set of shots. ... CONTINUE READING MONSTERS OF FOLK @ PARAMOUNT THEATRE, SEATTLE 10/15/09»
Posted on October 16, 2009 in , (21 comments)
Tags: Bright Eyes | Cant | Centro-matic | Conor Oberst | Jim James | M. Ward | Mike Mogis | Monsters Of Folk | My Morning Jacket | Will Johnson
Both Jason Molina and Centro-matic's Will Johnson have had a bloggable 2009 -- Molina turning out some lovely tracks and playing pool parties with Magnolia Electric Co., Johnson turning up on drums for Monsters Of Folk -- but before it's... CONTINUE READING NEW MOLINA & JOHNSON - "TWENTY CYCLES TO THE GROUND"»
Posted on October 6, 2009 in , , (5 comments)
Tags: Centro-matic | Jason Molina | Magnolia Electric Co. | Will Johnson
Monsters Of Folk are four dudes better known for other projects, they are the Them Crooked Vultures of the NPR-section of contemporary music, they are like the Traveling Wilburys but not as iconic, all of this is true. But also... CONTINUE READING MONSTERS OF FOLK "SAY PLEASE" ON CONAN, RELEASE "RIGHT PLACE" VIDEO»
Posted on September 23, 2009 in , , (34 comments)
Tags: Bright Eyes | Centro-matic | Conan O'Brien | Conor Oberst | Jim James | M. Ward | Mike Mogis | Monsters Of Folk | My Morning Jacket | Will Johnson
Drive-By Trucker Patterson Hood releases his second solo LP, Murdering Oscar (and other love songs), 6/23 on Ruth St. Records. On it he's backed by his DBT bandmates, members of Centro-matic, and (for the first time) his dad David Hood,... CONTINUE READING NEW PATTERSON HOOD - "POLYANNA" & "PRIDE OF THE YANKEES"»
Posted on April 16, 2009 (0 comments)
Tags: Centro-matic | David Hood | Drive-By Truckers | Patterson Hood | Thee Oh Sees
The video for "Rat Patrol And DJs" takes place in Denton, Texas, outside the local bar/club Dan's Silverleaf. The resulting clip was shot with no edits after 16 takes, but as you'll note, there was post-production involved: The animation's the... CONTINUE READING NEW CENTRO-MATIC VIDEO - "RAT PATROL AND DJS"»
Posted on October 14, 2008 in , (3 comments)
Tags: Centro-matic | South San Gabriel | Will Johnson
This week's Drop comes from Texas indie rockers Centro-matic. The previously unreleased wintry tune was produced by the band and Matt Pence during sessions for double-LP Dual Hawks, which is composed of half Centro-matic songs and half South San Gabriel... CONTINUE READING THE 'GUM DROP LI: HEAR NEW CENTRO-MATIC, WIN FREE TRIP FOR TWO TO ICELAND AIRWAVES»
Posted on August 20, 2008 in , (3 comments)
Tags: Bob Mould | Centro-matic | Coachella | Ted Leo
