• Nebraska Folk & Roots Recap Video shows depicts festival’s feel-good atmosphere; The Faint to help celebrate gOo’s 10th anniversary; Nebraska musicians contribute to ‘ROAM for the Holidaze’ year-end audiozine

• Peter Buffett dramatically reinterprets “Woodstock”; The Hottman Sisters release new video, play The Waiting Room tonight; The Subtropics, Conny Franko, Bib, Jim Schroeder at O’Leaver’s

• Orion Walsh announces seventh studio album, U.S. and European tours; No Thanks, Hussies embark on Midwest tour; Photo coverage of The JV Allstars, Sweats

• View the Lineups for HN’s 6th-Annual Take Cover Concert; Photo coverage: The JV Allstars, Better Friend, Bed Rest at 1867 Bar; Holiday Concert Round-up features Criteria, Sweats, Icky Blossoms and more

• Mark Patrick celebrates ‘Pen and Pad’ tonight at Reverb Lounge; Photo Coverage: Tragic Jack, The Wildwoods, Lucas Kellison at Vega; JV Allstars, Twinsmith, Matt Whipkey tonight

• Bib lands on Pitchfork’s garage punk year-end list; Omaha Zine Fest returns for second year; Middle Folk debuts new track

• Photo coverage of Terrace Martin at Hi-Fi House; More from Day For Night; Benson First Friday opens food drive; Idlefox EP release show tonight

• Nebraska Folk & Roots Festival announces fourth-annual concert dates; The Hottman Sisters book January tour; Photo coverage of Hannah Huston, Day For Night; Hear Nebraska FM for the holidays

• Lincoln’s live music clubs land city on travel site’s top 10 list; Ocanto, Ulicny score inaugural Sol Project production; Weekend concerts include River City Toy Drive, new releases by Uh Oh, Edem Soul Music, Those Far Out Arrows

• Review: Uh Oh releases sophomore EP ‘You’re Not Dead’; Conor Oberst honors brother Matt with The Replacements cover; The Talbott Brothers announce third studio album