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Old 97's

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    February 23, 2012

    Live Review, 2/22/12: Young Prisms and Melted Toys Shine Through Their Blemishes at Cafe Du Nord

    Young Prisms Melted Toys Tambo Rays PreTeen Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2012 Cafe Du Nord Better than: You could do. A good vinyl record -- one that is capable of shifting moods and raising spirits -- isn't always glossy or housed in a crisp paper sleeve. A good vinyl record may be warped, its cover sta ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 23, 2011

    Wilco's The Whole Love: A First Listen

    ​ Wilco is a band that makes me hate indie rock fans. Not just because Jeff Tweedy wrote songs just fine before producer/sonic mastermind Jim O'Rourke came along, but because the fickle little bitches ran scurrying immediately after the band started guitar soloing -- sorry, "dad-rocking" -- ag ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2011

    Outside Lands 2011: Phish, Muse, Arcade Fire, Black Keys, Deadmau5, and More

    Three days of this for 2011!​As promised, Outside Lands' avatar Ranger Dave announced the lineup this morning for the festivals fourth incarnation, to be held August 12-14, 2011. Your headliners: Phish, Muse, and Arcade Fire. Also playing: the Black Keys, Deadmau5, MGMT, Girl Talk, Decemberists, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2011

    Saturday Night: Old 97's Rile Up a Rowdy Fillmore Crowd

    Old 97's at the Fillmore on Saturday.​Old 97's Langhorne SlimJanuary 22, 2011@ The FillmoreBetter than: Altamont.So maybe it wasn't exactly the 2011 equivalent of a frenzied pack of Hell's Angels playing whack-a-mole on a dreamy assemblage of patchoulied pacifists. But the scuffle that broke ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2010

    Old 97's Played A Free Show in Justin Herman Plaza For the Benefit of Texas

    ​Old 97'sAugust 5, 2010@ Justin Herman PlazaBetter than: Other forms of advertising for Texas.Oh Rhett, oh Rhett, oh Rhett -- sweaty, suntanned, sloppy, probably sauced, and ever-so-fun even if this whole shilling-for-Texas-thing sounded off and seemed a bit awkward to us San Franciscans. Rhett Mi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2010

    Old 97's Perform For FREE Thursday at Justin Herman Plaza: A Reminder

    ​Start working up a cough, schedule a (fake) dentist appointment, ready the tire-piercing nails, or do whatever you have to do, San Franciscans, to leave the office a bit early on Thursday and present yourself in front of Old 97's (aka Stewart Ransom Miller and his longtime band), who are chirping ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2010

    Fireworks, Death Metal, Circus Bella, '70s Americana

    Finn Riggins plays El Rio on Saturday​Bust out the barbecue, hoist up the flag and turn up the Americana jams. Yes, Independence Day is here again. Celebrate the founding fathers (and mothers) this weekend without breaking the bank. Here's our list of cheap summer holiday events for less than thos ... More >>

  • Music

    June 30, 2010

    Show preview: Jonathan Lefler

    Finn Riggins plays El Rio on Saturday​Bust out the barbecue, hoist up the flag and turn up the Americana jams. Yes, Independence Day is here again. Celebrate the founding fathers (and mothers) this weekend without breaking the bank. Here's our list of cheap summer holiday events for less than thos ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2009

    Hardly Strictly Bluegrass '09: Steve Martin, Neko Case, and more

    Steve Martin is a wild and crazy guy...who happens to dig bluegrass. The above video is from a performance he had last September with The Steep Canyon Rangers in that band's home state of North Carolina, with the white-haired comedian plucking away on the banjo. Martin will bring these boys and the ... More >>

  • Music

    June 11, 2008

    Oldies and Goodies

    Steve Martin is a wild and crazy guy...who happens to dig bluegrass. The above video is from a performance he had last September with The Steep Canyon Rangers in that band's home state of North Carolina, with the white-haired comedian plucking away on the banjo. Martin will bring these boys and the ... More >>

  • Music

    April 5, 2006

    From the Molecules to the Mekons; genres get scrambled and sanctiomy gets scrapped

    Steve Martin is a wild and crazy guy...who happens to dig bluegrass. The above video is from a performance he had last September with The Steep Canyon Rangers in that band's home state of North Carolina, with the white-haired comedian plucking away on the banjo. Martin will bring these boys and the ... More >>

  • Music

    March 22, 2006

    Solitary Refinement

    Rhett Miller feeds multiple musical beasts from one well of inspiration

  • Music

    October 13, 2004

    Hear This

    Monsters of mope come to Berkeley: M. Ward, Bright Eyes, and Jim James. Old 97's are hotter than Ryan Adams.

  • Music

    September 15, 2004

    Palomar

    Palomar III: Revenge of Palomar

  • Music

    May 30, 2001

    Old 97's

    Satellite Rides (Elektra)

  • Music

    February 21, 2001

    Tudor's House

    The Gourds; Brian Kenny Fresno; Guitar God-A-Thon and Wet Sweatpants Competition

  • Music

    February 23, 2000

    House Of Tudor

    American Heartbreak, Joe Buck, Polkacide,

  • Music

    January 19, 2000

    Out of the Country

    Richard Buckner gave up on major labels and "y'allternative," but not the art of storytelling

  • Music

    May 5, 1999

    The House of Tudor

    Richard Buckner gave up on major labels and "y'allternative," but not the art of storytelling

  • Music

    January 21, 1998

    The House of Tudor

    Richard Buckner gave up on major labels and "y'allternative," but not the art of storytelling

  • Music

    December 31, 1997

    Words + Guitar (+ Beats + Skronk)

    What mattered and what splattered in pop, 1997

  • Music

    August 20, 1997

    Reviews

    What mattered and what splattered in pop, 1997

  • Music

    August 6, 1997

    The House of Tudor

    What mattered and what splattered in pop, 1997

  • Music

    March 26, 1997

    The House of Tudor

    What mattered and what splattered in pop, 1997

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