Philip Obenschain

  • Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Milo Greene

    Bonnaroo Artist | Milo Greene Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | That Tent | Thursday | 4:30PM Milo Greene is a band, not a man. In fact, not a single member of the band is named Milo. The Los Angeles indie pop group (they refer to themselves as “cinematic pop”- fitting, for their city of origin) consists of Robbie…

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  • Music on Television | 3.18-3.22

    Once again, we’re bringing you our roundup of the best live music on television for the week. The amount of great performances can be hard to keep track of, so every Monday I’ll recap the best and most interesting of what’s coming up. I’ll be sure to give you one essential pick for each…

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  • Vampire Weekend Drops Two New Tracks | Hear Them Now!

    It’s been a long time coming, but indie rockers Vampire Weekend are finally releasing their new album, Modern Vampires of the City, on May 6. We previously brought you the art and track listing, and told you about their clever announcement of the details. Now, right after debuting some new tunes at SXSW, we’ve FINALLY…

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  • Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Lord Huron

    Bonnaroo Artist | Lord Huron Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | This Tent | Saturday | 2PM Lord Huron began as the solo project of frontman Ben Schneider in 2010. As Schneider’s initial EP began generating buzz, the singer assembled a proper band and hit the road. Their first full band EP, Mighty, was released in the fall…

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  • Tonight in Nashville | 3.18.13

    What’s that, SXSW is over? Sorry, I couldn’t hear you over the stampede of shows hitting Nashville tonight. Everyone booked it out of Austin at the same time and whether they’re heading home or hitting the road, plenty of them have wound up in Music City this evening. You’ve got no excuse not to…

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  • No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 3.11-3.17

    It’s been one week since we launched our newly-redesigned site! How are you liking it so far? Thanks for bearing with us as we work out the kinks and settle into the new platform, and please let us know if you notice any issues or have any feedback! Just like a lot of the…

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  • Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before: Morrissey Cancels Ryman Date

    The Moz giveth and the Moz taketh away. Yep, we unfortunately must announce that, once again, Morrissey has cancelled his upcoming Ryman Auditorium performance (originally set for 1/29 then postponed for 3/29). Given the language of the press release, which I’ve block-quoted below, it sounds like “cancelled” really means cancelled and not pending postponement this time. Sorry Morrissey…

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  • Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Futurebirds

    Bonnaroo Artist | Futurebirds Bonnaroo History | 2011 Stage & Time: | This Tent | Thursday | 5:30PM Hailing from the cultural college town hub of Athens, GA (the city that gave us Neutral Milk Hotel, R.E.M., and Drive-By Truckers), Futurebirds will be making their sophomore appearance at Bonnaroo this summer. Since they last made an appearance in Manchester, the group…

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  • Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit

    Bonnaroo Artist | Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | Which Stage | Friday | 1:45PM Alabama native Jason Isbell first made a name for himself as a member of alt-country/southern rock group Drive-By Truckers from 2001-2007. In ’07, Isbell departed from the Truckers, but applied the sharpened songwriting and performance chops…

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  • Music on Television | 3.11-3.15

    Once again, we’re bringing you our roundup of the best live music on television for the week. The amount of great performances can be hard to keep track of, so every Monday I’ll recap the best and most interesting of what’s coming up. I’ll be sure to give you one essential pick for each…

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