Loney, Dear at Union Hall (01/31/09) NPR Music will webcast Andrew Bird‘s concert from the 9:30 Club in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, Feb. 3. The live stream will begin online at approximately 9 p.m. ET, with an opening performance by Loney Dear. Opening for Bird is Emil Svanagen, a Swedish singer and former pro cyclist…
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Dark Was The Night Is Coming, Listening Party at Stanton Public
Dark Was The Night is the upcoming stunning new double CD set from the Red Hot Organization and 4AD. Honestly, and I never say this about compilations, let alone double records, but this thing could well be my favorite album of the year. Dark Was The Night was masterfully produced (and that’s not idle flattery,…
Drake’s Take: New Releases 01.20.09
Last week was the first mammoth new release week of 2009 and as you might expect, Drake wasn’t going to let it pass him by without a few choice words. Perennial Drake faves, Animal Collective, loom large in this week’s “Take”, garnering a virtual “9.6” from our own erstwhile critic in-residence. On a personal note,…
More NPR Exclusive “First Listens”
M. Ward – Hold Time Streaming on NPR Music starting January 12, 2009 at 11:59 pm Animal Collective – Merriweather Post Pavilion Streaming on NPR Music starting January 19, 2009 at 11:59 pm Bruce Springsteen – Working on a Dream Streaming on NPR Music starting January 19, 2009 at 11:59 pm and… Andrew Bird –…
NPR Live Chat w/ Andrew Bird Today, MHOW Show Added
Andrew Bird‘s stage setup at the Virgin Mobile Festival (08/10/08) Photo: Tim Griffin Go here to participate in a live chat with Andrew Bird at 1 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 8 (today). Also, in other tour news, a second Andrew Bird show has been added at the Music Hall of Williamsburg on January 26,…
Andrew Bird’s Noble Beast Streaming on NPR Now!
Fat Possum Records and Andrew Bird are offering an exclusive preview of Noble Beast on NPR music, starting at 11:59 p.m. ET on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009. Listen to the entire album here (the album will be officially released on January 20, 2009).