Thursday, September 22, 2011
Liner Notes SoundLand, They Might Be Giants, ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic, Van Hunt, Elvis Costello, Will Hoge and More: Inside This Week’s Music Section (and on the Cover)
Posted by D. Patrick Rodgers on Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 7:45 AM
- Photo: Eric England
- Justin Townes Earle
Giants of Weird: Perhaps there's more to novelty artists They Might Be Giants, "Weird Al" Yankovic and Jonathan Coulton than just LOLs (They Might Be Giants playing Tuesday, 27th at Cannery Ballroom; Weird Al Yankovic playing Friday, 30th at The Ryman)
This Wheel’s on Fire: Elvis Costello and the Imposters return to The Ryman, bring their Spinning Songbook with them (Playing The Ryman Sunday, 25th)
Number Seven With a Bullet: Will Hoge's latest sees him evoking classic rock influence and the white-soul shouters of yore
In The Spin: TV on the Radio and Broken Social Scene at The Ryman, The Raconteurs and JEFF the Brotherhood at The Ryman, Taylor Swift at Bridgestone Arena
Plus Critics’ Picks on Live on the Green feat. Robert Randolph and the Family Band, the Jammin’ at Hippie Jack’s Festival, Malcolm Holcombe and Dana Cooper, The Ascent of Everest’s tour kickoff show, Rwake, The Postelles, Gang Gang Dance, Meat Puppets, Bill Monroe’s 100th Birthday Celebration, Buckethead, Opeth and more
