Poliça, Marijuana Deathsquads @ House of Rock
Minneapolis' ultra-hyped Poliça, supported by Marijuana Deathsquads, played Eau Claire's House of Rock on January 11th, filling the tiny venue to capacity with fans eager to check out the next big thing.
Laarks, The Gentle Guest, Holly Newsom @ House of Rock
After a lengthy hiatus, Laarks finally made their triumphant return to Eau Claire, storming the House of Rock on a frigid Thursday evening.
Bon Iver packs Zorn Arena for two sold-out homecoming shows
It’s been nearly three years since local-favorites-turned-Grammy-nominees Bon Iver have played a show in their hometown of Eau Claire, but on December 12th and 13th, the band took to UW-Eau Claire’s Zorn Arena for two sold-out shows.
Peter Wolf Crier cover “Last Christmas” for The AV Club
Peter Wolf Crier head to The AV Club studios to take part in the holiday edition of their fantastic Undercover series, with a somber, slow-burning organ-heavy take on Wham's "Last Christmas".
The Daredevil Christopher Wright unveil unreleased “I and Thou”
Check out "I and Thou," a previously unreleased track by The Daredevil Christopher Wright, in this video shot during the 2011 Halifax Pop Explosion.
M83: ‘Midnight City’ official video marks album release
The long anticipated release of the double-cd Hurry Up We're Dreaming is finally here. With it M83 has unmasked this official video for the album's single 'Midnight City'.
Ian Jacoby of Laarks shares demos
Laarks frontman Ian Jacoby drops a few unreleased demos via Twitter
Bro. Stephen, Kalispell house show on Gilbert Ave.
Moro, Kalispell, and Bro. Stephen play an intimate house show on Gilbert Ave.
An exclusive interview and photo shoot with The Heart Pills
During our recent press photo shoot, members of The Heart Pills discuss how the band formed, guilty obsessions of "80's poppy chicks" and Katy Perry, and the vinyl pressing of their upcoming full-length LP, including something called a jukebox release. Check out the pics and interview!
First Listen – Explosions in the Sky – “Trembling Hands”
Explosions in the Sky thunderously resurface after four years of silence with “Trembling Hands," a definite departure from past releases that still manages to retain the band's trademark sound. UPDATE: Stream the entire album now!
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BonIver.org unveils teaser trailer for upcoming LP
It's been over three year's since the release of Bon Iver's debut, this June will mark the release of a sophomore LP. A short teaser trailer is unveiled on the band's official site, and Justin Vernon is interviewed by Rolling Stone.
Local Independence Showcase
February 26th, 2011 - WUEC's Local Independence Showcase brought six bands to the Oxford Theater for a huge six hours of local music.
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