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The last time Desaparecidos passed through town, almost exactly two years ago, their (then new) reunion seemed almost too good to be true. A real-deal Conor Oberst fronted, politically charged, post-hardcore band, back from the dead after only a year of existence a decade prior? Yep. Not only have they been overwhelming embraced over the last…
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With Halloween dominating the weekend plans for next week, this weekend should be filled with one or more of a plethora of musical choices around town. We have L100 tagging one of our favorite new-ish local artists to start things off on Friday night, but that is just an appetizer for a weekend featuring…
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We’ve been buzzing about it for months, and, this weekend, July 17-19, it finally returns: Louisville’s annual Forecastle Festival will once again take place in downtown’s Waterfront Park, boasting a stellar lineup of artists like Sam Smith, Modest Mouse, Widespread Panic, Cage the Elephant, My Morning Jacket, Tweedy, The Tallest Man on Earth, The War on Drugs, Sturgill Simpson, First Aid Kit, Desaparecidos, Gaslight Anthem, Cold War Kids, ZZ Ward, JEFF the Brotherhood, St. Paul & The…
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New band alert! New local supergroup Broken Bats just graced The Cream with their debut single “Leather” yesterday in advance of their debut EP release today. The band is comprised of Matt “Friction” Bell from Pink Spiders, Future Unlimited drummer Gabe Pigg, Denver Dalley from Desaparecidos, and Tony Smith from Sleeper Agent, and the…
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Where did October go? As we switch from pumpkins to peppermints and have an eye beyond the holidays onto the ever-looming new year, things are feeling busier than ever, both around the site (say hi to all of our new contributors!) and in the amount of music happening around town! If you rely on…
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Omaha post-hardcore/emo/indie rock act Desaparecidos are one of the many, many bands on planet earth, past or present, to include Conor Oberst, best known as the vision behind Bright Eyes. While Oberst is a very busy man and, as a byproduct, many of his groups have existed intermittently, Desaparecidos had an especially short run, forming in…