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"Spinning in Circles is a Gateway Drug" by Red City Radio | HN Live

Posted by Andrew Norman on Thu, 11/03/2011 - 11:08am in fest, hn live, oklahoma, oklahoma city, paper + plastick, punk rock, red city radio, spinning in circles

Something so traditional and hopeful as took place at the beginning of this video featuring Red City Radio at Fest shouldn't feel odd. But somehow it does.

MURS on MURS | Feature

Posted by stashford on Wed, 11/02/2011 - 3:24pm in feature, hip-hop, interview, murs, omaha, rap, steven ashford, video, waiting room

HN intern Steven Ashford gets real with the West Coast hip-hop pioneer.

"Fortune" by Pree | Love Drunk Video

Posted by Django G-S on Wed, 11/02/2011 - 11:17am in barley street tavern, django g-s, fortune, love drunk, pree, video, Washington D.C.

Washington, D.C., act Pree plays a tune for the Love Drunk crew in an alley behind Barley Street Tavern.

Pretty Lights, Mimosa, DJ Inflect | Photo Essay

Posted by Shannon Claire on Tue, 11/01/2011 - 3:36pm in dj inflect, mimosa, pershing, photo essay, photos, pretty lights, review, shannon claire, Somasphere

Beats dropped hard last Thursday in a packed Pershing with Pretty Lights, Mimosa and Lincoln's DJ Inflect. HN's Shannon Claire was there, so now you can be. 

A Wilhelm Scream, The Riot Before, Red City Radio, Blacklist Royals | Photo Essay

Posted by Andrew Norman on Tue, 11/01/2011 - 3:35pm in a wilhelm scream, andrew norman, blacklist royals, fest, photo essay, photos, red city radio, spanish gamble, the bomb, the riot before

Hear Nebraska hunkered down in one venue at The Fest on Saturday and caught the aforementioned bands, as well as Spanish Gamble, Nothington, The Bomb and Heartsounds. See photos here.

Drive-By Truckers, Those Darlins | Photo Essay

Posted by Shannon Claire on Tue, 11/01/2011 - 11:22am in Drive By Truckers, omaha, photo essay, photos, shannon claire, Slowdown, those darlins

HN's Shannon Claire captured some boot stomping in the city last Wednesday at the Slowdown in Omaha.

Hot Water Music, Bouncing Souls, Elway, Cobra Skulls | Photo Essay

Posted by Andrew Norman on Mon, 10/31/2011 - 12:07pm in andrew norman, bouncing souls, cobra skulls, elway, fest, fest 10, hot water music, oh pioneers!!!, photo essay, photos, punk rock, red collar, the copyrights, the fest

We caught Red Collar, Hot Water Music, Bouncing Souls, Cobra Skulls, The Copyrights and Elway on the Friday of this year's Fest. See photos here.

"Claire Doesn't Care" by Capgun Coup | Video Premiere

Posted by stashford on Mon, 10/31/2011 - 11:23am in capgun coup, Harrison Martin, ORG Records, premiere, sam martin, Ted and Wally's Ice Cream, tony bonacci, video

Eschewing razor-blade-filled apples, Capgun Coup chose to treat you with the premiere of their hilariously psychotic new music video.

Picks of the Week | X-Rated

Posted by Hilary Stohs-Krause on Thu, 10/27/2011 - 3:54pm in concert, female, lincoln, music, nebraska, omaha, women, x-rated, xrated

Phantogram, Maria Taylor, UUVVWWZ and Big Harp make this weeks' women-in-music picks of the week.

The Menzingers, The Flatliners, Broadway Calls | Photo Essay

Posted by Andrew Norman on Thu, 10/27/2011 - 2:40pm in andrew norman, broadway calls, fest, leagues apart, orlando, photo essay, photos, the arteries, the flatliners, the menzingers

Gearing up for this weekend's The Fest, HN shot The Menzingers, The Flatliners, Broadway Calls, The Arteries and Leagues Apart in a sweaty, messy show in Orlando.