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LMB NYC: This Week’s Concert Calendar (Dec. 12 – Dec 18)

by whitperson on Dec 12, 11

in Concert Calendar

Jacket | photo by WHITperson

This week’s NYC concert calendar features another diverse mix of shows, including a six-night run by the National, My Morning Jacket at MSG, at Mercury Lounge, and two nights of , among many other interesting shows. READ MORE

REVIEW: Moogfest 2011 (Tobin, Battles, FlyLo, STS9, UM & more)

by Nick Isasi on Nov 6, 11

in Festivals,Reviews

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Our buddy Nick Isasi (@noodlecast) wrote up this awesome summary of all the amazing music he caught at this year’s in Asheville, NC. There was a ton to take in and he was able to catch sets by , the , , , and more…

Moogfest is a festival and celebration based around the memorial of Mr. Robert Moog. You know, that dude who invented the Moog Synthesizer which is used in so many music areas today. It was my first time attending this kind of festival that follows the SXSW format of “adopting” a community for a certain amount of time. I was excited to see how it would work. A relatively small town to hold a music festival, festival goers were forced to travel from venue to bar to parking lot to truly enjoy all of Moogfest.

Read on for my highlights from the festival; I grabbed some photos over at the Moogfest Facebook page, so all photos © their respective copyright owners. Read more…

PREVIEW / VIDEOS: 10 Must-See Artists @ Moogfest 2011

by Nick Isasi on Oct 10, 11

in Epic Previews

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Our buddy Nick Isasi (@noodlecast) is making the trek to this year’s and he’s put together his list of must-see artists who are performing at the festival. The lineup is pretty amazing and we’re excited to have him helping us cover the event… READ MORE

Moogfest 2011 Lineup: Flaming Lips, James Murphy, STS9, TVOTR

by whitperson on Aug 16, 11

in Festivals

Asheville, North Carolina’s festival ode to all things electronic music and Moog, Moogfest, just added some power to its already-solid lineup for 2011. Today, they threw a few new names into the mix, including , (featuring and of DFA/LCD Soundsystem), , and , among a bunch of others.

This fleshes out an already-stellar lineup of acts that cross the spectrum of electronic genres and styles, including three pioneers of electronic music: , Hans-Joachim Roedelius and (who will perform their influential 1977 self-titled debut album in its entirety). Some other notable acts on the bill include: , , , , , , , , and Umphrey’s McGee, just to name a few.

takes place October 28-30 at various venues throughout Asheville. Tickets are on sale now. Full lineup after the jump… READ MORE