Spirit of ’68 Ticket Giveaway – Melt Banana at The Bluebird 10/18
Spirit of ’68 Promotions and WIUX are giving away one ticket to see Melt Banana at the Bluebird tonight (10/18)! You must be 21 or older to win, the ticket will be at will call. First to comment on this post with their first and last name will get the ticket!
GLOWfest Preview
Its name is now synonymous with throwing some of the most anticipated concerts in the Bloomington area. Go get your glow sticks and throw on the brightest colored clothes you own, GLOWFEST is here! The wildly popular concert series is making its fall debut and is sure to light up the October sky, get the...
Spirit of ’68 Ticket Giveaway – The Jayhawks 10/12/11
Congratulations to Nick Arnholt for winning the ticket! Spirit of ’68 Promotions and WIUX are giving away one ticket to The Jayhawks concert tomorrow night, October 12th, at The Bluebird. You must be 21 to go, make sure you bring a valid ID to the show. Tickets will be at will call. Comment on this...
Spirit of ’68 Ticket Giveaway – Brett Dennan – 10/11/11
Congratulations Kasie Kyle, you got the ticket! Spirit of ’68 Promotions and WIUX are giving away one ticket to the Brett Dennan concert tomorrow night, October 11th, at The Bluebird. You must be 21 to go, make sure you bring a valid ID to the show. Tickets will be at will call. Comment on this...
Show Review: BIG K.R.I.T. & FREDDIE GIBBS @ Rhino’s w/Smoke DZA + Mookie Jones
Thomas Frick had the awesome opportunity to sit down with Gary, Indiana's own up and coming rapper, Freddie Gibbs. Read about the show and interview here.
Event Preview: Toro Y Moi, Braids, Adventure at the Bishop Wednesday April 6
One of the fastest rising artists in recent years, along with a pair of talented acts, will make their way to the Bishop this Wednesday, April 6th, in what more than promises to be an evening condensed with breezy grooves and crystalline musical textures with Toro Y Moi headlining the impressive three part bill with...
Show Review: S. Carey w/The Hollows at The Bishop (PHOTOS)
Words by Mickey Woods Photos by Sarah Travis Last Wednesday night’s S. Carey show at the Bishop with local band, the Hollows was in a word, dreamy. I suppose I shouldn’t exclude Wisconsin native S. Carey when I say “local” however, because the band is signed to Bloomington label, Jagjaguwar. Also while on stage, lead...
Event Preview: Pokey Lafarge & The South City Three, Davy Jay Sparrow & His Well-Known Famous Dovers
By: Andrew Blank On Sunday April 3, the Bishop will be awash in rustic bluesy sounds harkening back to the riverboat days of the Mississippi River. Davy Jay Sparrow and His Well-Known Famous Drovers, formed right here in Bloomington Indiana, will take the stage first. The rugged swells of Davy Jay Sparrow’s southern croon and...
Event Preview: Brother John CD-release show, husband&wife, Glowfriends Thursday March 31
This coming Thursday evening, be sure to catch a trio of local and regional artists all performing live at the Bishop, located at 123 S. Walnut Street. Glowfriends, a five piece shoegaze band hailing from Kalamazoo Michigan, will take the stage first, showcasing their home-spun twist on melodic dream pop. Riding on the success of...
Concert Previews: The Bishop
February 19 – 25 A slew of artists and musicians, local, regional, and national, and even on the international level, will be performing at the Bishop, located at 123 S. Walnut St in Bloomington over the course of the next few days. Friday, February 19 Available Jelly On Saturday February 19, Wolter Wierbos, the acclaimed...
Prince and Co. Devastate Madison Square Garden With “Welcome 2 America”
By David Klein I’ll start this review off with a confession: I blew it. Printed clearly on my tickets to Prince’s December 18th “Welcome 2 America” show at Madison Square Garden were the words “NO PHOTOGRAPHY / NO RECORDING.” Mindful of Prince’s reputation for maintaining tight control over his image—try looking him up on YouTube...
They Came Wearing Goggles: Reflections on Steam Night at Rachel’s Cafe
By David Klein “Personally, I think Victorian fantasies are going to be the next big thing, as long as we can come up with a fitting collective term for Powers, Blaylock and myself. Something based on the appropriate technology of the era; like ‘steampunks,’ perhaps…” —K.W. Jeter, April 1987 With the above letter to sci-fi...
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