HN Column Archive

Rachel Tomlinson Dick's Tomboy Aesthetic | Wear Nebraska

Posted by HN staff on Mon, 04/08/2013 - 10:24am in Ingrid Holmquist, music, nebraska, rachel tomlinson dick, tomboy, Wear Nebraska

Hers guitarist and Club No Quiet co-founder Rachel Tomlinson Dick is defining her reality through music and identifying herself as a tomboy. Meet her in our latest Wear Nebraska column.

"Scottie Pippen's Right Knee" by Mean Street at Slowdown | HN Live

Posted by HN staff on Fri, 04/05/2013 - 10:23am in conchance, conny franko, dj really real, haunted gauntlet, hip-hop, m34n str33t, mean street, music, nebraska, omaha, omaha nebraska, scottie pippen, Slowdown, slowdown omaha

Watch "Scottie Pippen's Right Knee" from Mean Street's first concert as part of the Community Bike Project benefit at Slowdown. See Mean Street's second show Saturday at The Waiting Room.

"How'd You Get So Bad?" by Old Money | Album Premiere

Posted by HN staff on Fri, 04/05/2013 - 9:29am in album premiere, how'd you get so bad, music, nebraska, old money, omaha, satchel grande

Listen to the premiere of Old Money's second album, "How'd You Get So Bad?" then celebrate its release this Saturday at Slowdown.

Ringo and Josh from Kill County | Video Interview

Posted by Andrew Norman on Thu, 04/04/2013 - 1:30pm in andrew norman, band, feature interview, folk, interview, kill county, lincoln, nebraska, video

Kill County's frontmen speak with Hear Nebraska about making the band work remotely, what's different about their new album and what "Nebraska music" means to them in this video interview.

"Psychic Pain" by PUJOL | Music Exam

Posted by HN staff on Thu, 04/04/2013 - 9:38am in michael todd, music, music exam, nebraska, O'Leaver's, psychic pain, pujol, saddle creek, united states of being

Daniel Pujol talks about the "manic sort of hyperbolic need to be able to articulate oneself" as he articulates his answers to questions about "Psychic Pain." See his band at O'Leaver's on Friday.

Magic Slim Tribute Show at The Zoo Bar | Photo Essay

Posted by Nickolai Hammar on Wed, 04/03/2013 - 11:24am in josh hoyer, lil slim, magic slim, music, nebraska, the blues messengers, the tijuana gigolos

The Zoo Bar was packed Sunday for a tribute show to Morris "Magic Slim" Holt. Featuring Slim's friends and his son Shawn, aka Lil Slim, the event started at 3 p.m. and went well into the night.

Electric Chamber Music: Soundtracks and Conceptual Pieces | Concert Preview

Posted by HN staff on Wed, 04/03/2013 - 10:53am in concert preview, Ingrid Holmquist, james maakestad, kill county, music, nebraska, outlaw con bandana, Q&A

With bandmates Aaron Markley, Daniel Ocanto, Dan McCarthy and James Maakestad, Electric Chamber Music brings their thematic music to a concert setting this Friday at The Sydney.

Wavves, FIDLAR and Cheatahs at The Waiting Room | Photo Essay

Posted by HN staff on Tue, 04/02/2013 - 8:07am in cheatahs, fidlar, kat buchanan, matt masin, omaha, photo essay, photos, the waiting room, wavves

Before their Omaha show, FIDLAR hoped for champagne falling from the sky and streets covered in gold. See if their wishes came true with photos from the concert with Wavves and Cheatahs.

White Lung Speaks Punk | Q&A

Posted by HN staff on Mon, 04/01/2013 - 3:50pm in digital leather, michael todd, mish way, music, nebraska, Q&A, sister kisser, video ranger, white lung

Listen to White Lung's Mish Way speak about what her band's punk rock is — put simply, "boys and drugs" — about Omaha's welcoming nature and more. Then see White Lung tonight at Slowdown.

"Settle" by Villains | Album Review

Posted by HN staff on Mon, 04/01/2013 - 8:22am in Conor Oberst, ian aeillo, music, nebraska, review, tim kasher, todd fink

Our reviewer calls the new project fronted by Tim Kasher, Conor Oberst and Todd Fink "a cornucopia of genre-bending and experimentation that has not yet been attempted in Omaha." Read on for more.