Vampire Weekend is streaming their new album. COOL!
Too bad. Uffie, a female rapper, along with electro gods Justice, wrote “Tik Tok” 2 years ago. It was called “The Party” then and was one of my favorite songs off of one of my favorite albums. After hearing “Tik Tok” I knew that the two songs were virtually identical, but it wasn’t until my [...]
I am not the biggest fan of pop-punk, unless it is done exceptionally well, Say Anything being the best example. But these guys — and girl — are all from right around Bangor and have been causing quite a stir on that tight knit scene. They’ve got a great sound, a very peppy take on [...]
Another thrilling installment of my column. This time, my musings on why local music scenes kick ass. This is the link. -Kegan
I’ve seen Brown Bird twice now, and both times they have completely blown me away. Whether it’s just front man David Lamb and string player MorganEve Swain, or the full band, Brown Bird is always on top of their game. I am not a huge folk-junkie, other than classic Dylan tunes, but something about this [...]
Yes. It’s true. He called me last week and we chatted about a bunch of stuff because he is coming to the University of Maine. Ch-check it out here dawg. -Kegan
Sorry everybody whose Facebook status has been something about the new John Mayer album — truth is it’s not very good. His first two albums were okay, and “Continuum” was incredible, making Mayer the only one of the big four bro bands (Dave Matthews, John Mayer, Jack Johnson, Jason Mraz) that I can respect. He’s [...]
Restless Groove have been making some waves up here at UMaine this semester so I sat down and talked to them. I’ve only seen them once and it was passively, but they are tight. A really good mix between college bar band you can dance to and actual musicians. Great guys too. Definitely for fans [...]
