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John Wenz's 2011 | The List

Posted by John Wenz on Thu, 12/29/2011 - 1:47pm in all young girls are machine guns, beyonce, fucked up, inkutsk, john wenz, kill county, meaner pencil, millions of boys, Talking Mountain, the answer team, the list

Ignoring the hype machine, John Wenz offers his list of the year's best albums, songs, artists and videos. (Warning: May contain Beyoncé.)

X-Rated Showcase | Photo Essay

Posted by Andrew Norman on Mon, 12/12/2011 - 11:45am in all young girls are machine guns, Bol'd Crow, Eliza Rickman, Hana Kornbluh, Heather Sticka, honeybee & hers, meaner pencil, natasha richardson, photo essay, photos, tsumi, x-rated, xrated

Seven female musical acts presented original work and contributed enlightening dialogue about what it's like to be a woman musician in this Q&A/round-robin caught and shot by HN contributor Natasha Richardson.

Meaner Pencil | X-Rated Podcast

Posted by Hilary Stohs-Krause on Wed, 04/13/2011 - 3:02pm in audio, cello, female, hilary stohs-krause, interview, lenna pierce, lincoln, meaner pencil, nebraska, podcast, radio, singer, women, x-rated

"[The cello] just feels so right. You know, it's big and warm, but it's dark, too. It's not a simple instrument, but it is a beautiful one."

Clawfoot Women's Music Salon | X-Rated

Posted by Hilary Stohs-Krause on Wed, 03/30/2011 - 2:00pm in clawfoot house, das hoboerotica, hilary stohs-krause, lincoln, meaner pencil, modoogus, music, the golden hour, two black cats, women, x-rated

Held roughly every other month at Clawfoot House in Lincoln, the women's music salon was started as a way for women musicians to experiment, network and share their music in a safe, comfortable space.