Hear Nebraska

Chapter 2 | The Scoop

by Andrew Norman

HN co-founder Andrew Norman talks big changes, and big opportunities for Hear Nebraska and its mission. But first, some history …
Down The Rabbit Hole: HN’s Managing Editors Pick Five All-Time Favorite Stories

by HN Staff

As Hear Nebraska transitions forward, our current and former managing editors unearth the entire HN anthology to give their top five favorite features of all time. Read on for their picks in reviews, videos and stories which together embody the depth and breadth of HN’s editorial history.
Scene List: Predicting Nebraska Music in 2018 | Year In Review

by HN Staff

In the waning days of 2017, our year-end scene contributors peek into their crystal balls at what’s in store for Nebraska music in 2018. Read on for a range of forecasts both specific and sweeping.
Scene List: Impactful Nebraska Music Developments of 2017 | Year In Review

by HN Staff

Completing their survey of 2017, our contributors assess the most impactful developments in an intense year for Nebraska music. Read on for their thoughts on the people, festivals, spaces and conversations shaping the scene’s future.
Scene List: Favorite Nebraska Albums of 2017 | Year In Review

by HN Staff

In today’s year-end list, our contributors reveal their picks for favorite Nebraska album of 2017. Read on as they highlight a strong, diverse group of EP and LP offerings from Mesonjixx, Bien Fang, David Nance, BIB, Sleep Sinatra, The Way Out, See Through Dresses and more.
Scene List: Memorable Shows of 2017 | Year In Review

by HN Staff

HN’s group of scene contributors continue their 2017 review by giving their accounts of the year’s best musical events. Read on for their pick of meaningful local festivals, high-powered arena concerts, club shows and DIY gatherings.

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Chapter 2 | The Scoop

by Andrew Norman

Down The Rabbit Hole: HN’s Managing Editors Pick Five All-Time Favorite Stories

by HN Staff

Scene List: Predicting Nebraska Music in 2018 | Year In Review

by HN Staff

Scene List: Impactful Nebraska Music Developments of 2017 | Year In Review

by HN Staff

Scene List: Favorite Nebraska Albums of 2017 | Year In Review

by HN Staff

Scene List: Memorable Shows of 2017 | Year In Review

by HN Staff

Our managing editor gives final word on HN’s news column; Concert Round-Up features See Through Dresses/Twinsmith, Criteria, gOo Year’s Eve and more

Floating Opera releases new video; Year-End Nebraska Music List Round-Up; Frostival, The JV Allstars, The Machete Archive this weekend

New releases by Marcey Yates, Seymour, Jessica Knox; Clarence Tilton, Superman’s Hero in the concert round-up

Scene List: Favorite Nebraska Music Videos of 2017 | Year In Review; Nebraska Funk & Soul Alliance, Nebraska Music Academy Showcase, The Copper Children this weekend

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