2011

Steven Ashford's 2011 | The List

Posted by stashford on Sat, 01/14/2012 - 1:12pm in 2011, digital leather, steven ashford, the list

Steven Ashford picks his binding moments of music, video and concert of 2011 in HN's final year-end list.

Casey Welsch's 2011 | The List

Posted by caseywelsch on Mon, 01/02/2012 - 3:59pm in 2011, best of, lincoln, list, music, nebraska, omaha, wrap-up

Casey Welsch begrudgingly shares his favorite things in music from the national and local stages in 2011.

Lincoln Calling (Thursday) | Photo Essay

Posted by Andrew Norman on Tue, 10/18/2011 - 11:42am in 2011, lincoln, lincoln calling, music, nebraska, photo essay, photos, shannon claire

Yes, we're out of order. But festivals get sloppy. Here are Shannon Claire's photos from Thursday of Lincoln Calling.

Lincoln Calling (Wednesday) | Photo Essay

Posted by Andrew Norman on Thu, 10/13/2011 - 11:04am in 2011, cornerstone dub, fierce bad rabbit, larry and his flask, lincoln calling, lionize, mccarthy trenching, photo essay, photos, shannon claire, so-so sailors, south of lincoln, strawberry burns, the killigans, tie these hands

See HN photographer Shannon Claire's photos from Wednesday of Lincoln Calling, including The So-So Sailors, Larry and His Flask, Cornerstone Dub, Fierce Bad Rabbit, McCarthy Trenching, Tie These Hands, The Killigans and more.

Lincoln Calling | Concert Schedule

Posted by admin on Wed, 10/12/2011 - 11:25am in 2011, festival, lincoln, lincoln calling, nebraska, preview, schedule

Stay hydrated, folks. This year's Lincoln Calling Festival features 104 bands and 16 DJs in 35 shows and 10 venues through Saturday. Here's your schedule.

MAHA 2011 | Festival Review

Posted by caseywelsch on Tue, 08/16/2011 - 11:01am in 2011, big deep, envy corps, festival, guided by voices, j mascis, machete archive, maha, matisyahu, music, nebraska, Noah's Ark Was a Spaceship, omaha, photos, reverend horton heat, review, so-so sailors, Somasphere, summer

Maha 2011 was an absolute blast. The weather was perfect, the bands brought their all and the crowds just wanted to have fun. So did HN's interns, who collaborated for this review. 

Five Bands Announced | MAHA 2011

Posted by Jordan on Mon, 05/16/2011 - 9:00pm in 2011, cursive, festival, guided by voices, j mascis, machete archive, maha, matisyahu, music, nebraska, Noah's Ark Was a Spaceship, omaha, so-so sailors, the reverend horton heat

J Mascis and The Reverend Horton Heat join Maha main stage acts. Plus, Noah's Ark, The Machete Archive and The So-So Sailors.

Smashed by Southwest | The Scoop

Posted by Andrew Norman on Mon, 03/21/2011 - 10:45am in 2011, austin, bright eyes, deer tick, deervana, dj jazzy jeff, drag the river, holland, joey cape, michigan, nirvana, review, rural alberta advantage, saddle creek, SXSW, The Scoop, the tillers, tulip festival

Bright Eyes plays to 20,000 and a super moon, and Deer Tick channels Nirvana on SXSW's final night. Plus, Rural Alberta Advantage, DJ Jazzy Jeff and Drag the River.

The Scoop: Day 3 | NE at SXSW

Posted by Andrew Norman on Sat, 03/19/2011 - 2:53pm in 2011, andrew norman, david dondero, fat wreck chords, justin lamoureux, midwest dilemma, mousetrap, review, screeching weasel, SXSW, team love, The Scoop

Video interviews: David Dondero talks Mousetrap and his Nebraska connection; Midwest Dilemma's Justin Lamoureux on representing the state in Austin, and his SPEED! Nebraska hat. And Screeching Weasel starts a fight.