the faint

SecretPenguin's Dave Nelson | Nebraska Mixtapes

Posted by katrbuchanan on Mon, 03/25/2013 - 1:53pm in conchance, Conduits, dave nelson, hers, secretpenguin, the faint, the mynabirds

Listen to what music SecretPenguin's Dave Nelson picked to represent his home state's scene. It's our second Nebraska mixtape curated by the creative class.

Top 5 Most Outstretched Arms | HN Photo Archive

Posted by HN staff on Wed, 03/20/2013 - 12:03am in chevy anderson, christian gideon, concert photography, Concerts, daniel muller, darren keen, hilary stohs-krause, jon augustine, lincoln, macklemore, Maha Music Festival, music, nebraska, omaha, outstretched arms, photo archive, photos, ryan lewis, st. vincent, the bourbon, the faint, the show is the rainbow, the slowdown

See what we're deeming as the photos with the most outstretched arms at concerts. It's our second dig through the photo archive, and we dare you to count every limb.

What Cheer's John Henry Müller | Nebraska Mixtapes

Posted by katrbuchanan on Mon, 03/18/2013 - 6:40pm in bright eyes, Conor Oberst, John Henry Müller, music, music monday, nebraska, nebraska mixtapes, son ambulance, the faint, what cheer

In light of his upcoming move, John Henry Müller of Omaha's What Cheer looks back on the Nebraska music that represents his longtime state well in our first Nebraska Mixtape.

Roger L. Lewis' Top 12 Albums of All Time | The List

Posted by katrbuchanan on Mon, 03/04/2013 - 11:13am in bright eyes, broadcast, Conduits, cursive, earth wind and fire, fleetwood mac, led zeppelin, lullaby for the working class, music, nebraska, omaha, opium taylor, pj harvey, roger l. lewis, slowdive, the faint, the list, top 10, top 12

Roger L. Lewis of Omaha band Conduits lets the music and the artists do the talking in this top 12 list of the musician's favorite albums of all time.

Back When's Top Albums of All Time | The List

Posted by katrbuchanan on Mon, 02/25/2013 - 1:36pm in 90 day men, avail, back when, bright eyes, chris kelley, commander venus, cursive, fromanhole, hum, Joe Mickeliunas, liars, mayday, music, nebraska, neurosis, nine inch nails, sunny day real estate, the faint, the list, top 10, wilco

This week's Music Monday brings you more than a top 10: Omaha band Back When members Joe Mickeliunas and Chris Kelley gave us two lists with 16 total favorite albums of all time.

Icky Blossoms' Lights Keep Flashing | Concert Preview

Posted by HN staff on Wed, 12/12/2012 - 4:18pm in concert preview, derek pressnall, Icky Blossoms, music, nebraska, nik fackler, Sarah Bohling, tatiana ryckman, the faint

Icky Blossoms talks about following in The Faint's electronic music lineage, their constant creation and a bit on why drummers and bassists in the band aren't permanent members.

The Faint Report from Atlanta | Feature Story

Posted by HN staff on Tue, 12/04/2012 - 5:43pm in feature, Icky Blossoms, music, nebraska, steven ashford, the faint

The Faint take us back, from the first Omaha show they attended, through "Danse Macabre" and ending up with the tour they're now on, revisiting the 2001 album while premiering the new.

"Pick Your Nose" by The Martin Brothers | Short Film Premiere

Posted by HN staff on Mon, 11/26/2012 - 9:59am in chevy anderson, Harrison Martin, michael todd, music, nebraska, pick your nose, ross brockley, sam martin, Sarah Bohling, short film, Slowdown, the faint

Sam and Harrison make up The Martin Brothers, a pair that captures "a somewhat overstated tone of what (Sam feels) Omaha is like" by following a pair of concertgoers on a trip. See their short film here.

The Faint at The Slowdown | Photo Essay

Posted by HN staff on Mon, 08/20/2012 - 11:27pm in daniel muller, music, nebraska, photo essay, the faint, the slowdown

How many lights and pairs of legs pointing upward does it take to make a couple Faint shows? Come on in and count them for yourself.

The Faint at The Slowdown | Concert Review

Posted by HN staff on Mon, 08/20/2012 - 10:48am in capgun coup, music, nebraska, steven ashford, the faint, the slowdown, touch people

The Faint returned to Omaha after nearly two years on Saturday. It was a night of many firsts, among them the first hometown show without Joel Petersen. Here's how it went.