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WIUX Presents: Cast Spells, Prayer Breakfast, Osteoferocious
Thursday, Janaury 28, 2010, The Bishop
The Bishop was buzzing with chatter and anticipation Thursday night as young music fans gathered in the venue for an evening of music.  WIUX presented a great all-Midwest lineup with Osteoferocious (Muncie/Bloomington, IN), Prayer Breakfast (Bloomington, IN), and Cast Spells (Chicago, IL).

Of Montreal have gone on far longer than anyone expected back when Kevin Barnes formed the group in the later 1990s. Their new release, Skeletal Lamping (meaning: hunting for skeletons at night by scaring the prey with lamplight), is both their most hi-profile and most experimental album.

If you thought that her first solo album collaboration with the Watson Twins showed her knack for crafting soulful tunes, singer/songwriter Jenny Lewis shines even brighter on her sophomore release, Acid Tongue.

On October 26th, 2007, I got to sit down for an interview with local Bloomington band The Alarmists (Calm Down.) Present at the start of the interview were Mike Bushman (guitars/vocals), Neal Warner (electric bass), Jeremy Ness (drummer), Andy Goheen (drummer/choreographer), Molly Paganski (friend of band.) and me. The band is set to release their [...]