Kelly Hogan A.V. Club Chicago Robyn Hitchcock wrote the title song, telling Hogan it was inspired by “a rather morbid e-mail exchange” he'd had with her. Vic Chesnutt gave Hogan a song before his death in 2009. Hogan also covers the Charlie Rich song “Pass On By” and the Magnetic ...
Hogan's 'Pain' is our pleasure Chicago Tribune Kelly Hogan has collected dozens of them over the years in a career marked as much by her personal generosity as her remarkable singing voice, and ace songwriters such as Vic Chesnutt, Robyn Hitchcock and Stephin Merritt step up with some durable tunes ...
Yep Roc's Birthday Blowout Pollstar Celebrating 15 years in the biz, indie label Yep Roc will commandeer a club in Carrboro, NC, come October for three nights of music featuring performances by Dave Alvin, Nick Lowe, Fountains Of Wayne, Robyn Hitchcock and more.
A KNOWING VOICE Chicago Sun-Times Robyn Hitchcock wrote the country-tinged title track. M. Ward composed the skewed Frank Sinatra pop travelogue “Daddy's Little Girl.” Stephin Merritt of Magnetic Fields wrote the stark breakout single “Plant White Roses.” That is not a country ballad ...
Album review: Damon Albarn, 'Dr. Dee' Chicago Tribune In the mold of British eccentrics such as Julian Cope and Robyn Hitchcock, Albarn turns the opening tracks on his soundtrack for the English opera “Dr. Dee” into a bucolic reverie. Brit acid-folkies the Incredible String Band could probably relate.
Yep Roc Records Celebrates 15 Years with 3-Day Concert SSG Music (blog) Confirmed acts include Robyn Hitchcock, Nick Lowe, and Fountains of Wayne. John Wesley Harding is slated to be Master of Ceremonies. In addition, Yep Roc offers a YR15 “Premiere Fan Bundle” allowing admittance to the Wednesday, October 10 kickoff party ...
Review: The Savage Nomads – 'Tension In The Middle' EP Live4ever Frontman Cole Salewicz's part-sung-part-recited vocal severs the resemblance with its trance-like murmur; somewhere between Joe Strummer, David Byrne and Robyn Hitchcock. This is late night slow-burner music; a serene time-lapse construction built upon ...
ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS Durham Herald Sun CARRBORO – Yep Roc Records will celebrate its 15th anniversary with Yep Roc 15, a three-night concert to be held Oct. 11, 12 and 13 at Cat's Cradle, 300 E. Main St. The Yep Roc 15 line-up includes Nick Lowe, Robyn Hitchcock, Fountains of Wayne, ...
