Desaparecidos Drop Politically Charged New Album By Kyle Eustice Mention the name Conor Oberst and thousands of teenage girls (and probably boys) heave a collective sigh of admiration. The Omaha indie rock musician has been making people weep since the early ‘90s when he emerged as just a shy, teenage kid with a guitar and
Built to Spill’s Lineup Solid As Ever By Kyle Eustice Built to Spill’s Doug Martsch never thought music would take him this far. As a young kid growing up in Boise, Idaho, he was used to hearing his older brother and sister play guitar for a Christian youth group. That was about it…until he met
Omaha native Tara Vaughan has been in love with music since she can remember. The 28-year-old musician got her start singing in choirs and playing piano for her local church. Eventually, she went to Tufts University (just outside of Boston) to study music. Fast-forward to 2015 and her life revolves around her blossoming career. This
Modest Mouse Releases Sixth Official Studio Album, Strangers to Ourselves By Kyle Eustice Modest Mouse vocalist/guitarist Isaac Brock is busy. Not busy like he’s taking a shower, making some toast or watching some random music video on YouTube. He’s spearheading his record label, Glacial Pace, rehearsing for the remainder of the Strangers To Ourselves tour
By Katelyn Sonderman While there were some execution issues with Grassroots festival this past weekend, I am going to put myself out on a limb and say it was FUN. Did some people have to wait in line for a long time? Yes. Were drinks and food expensive? Yes. But for those who have been
Because they just can’t seem to stay away for too long…Jon Taffer’s crew once again traveled to the Omaha-area to document whatever became of some of the most “notorious” bars ever on that fantastic(end sarcasm) show. “Why did you ask me to pull your finger? “ Now, I’m not here to pimp Bar Rescue anymore
Purchase tickets here! Join us for an Evening Featuring Unique Entertainment & Showcase of Some of the Best Wines Available August 7 – 8 Friday – 5 PM to 11 PM Saturday – 3 PM to 11 PM Beautiful Location on Coventry Campus just south of 204th & Q Street A Unique Celebration Featuring :
John Mellencamp Special Guest – Carlene Carter Sunday, August 2, 2015 | 7:30 PM Orpheum Theater | Slosburg Hall Purchase tickets here! Grammy-winning, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer John Mellencamp – “The Voice of the Heartland” – brings his Plain Spoken Tour to the Orpheum Theater! He will be performing stunningly elegant and soul-searching
July 31 with Arson City & Devil In The Details $12 8pm show Due to the overwhelming response to their reunion show announcement, Venaculas have decided to do another show. This time with local bands Arson City, Devil in the Details and 1 more TBA!
Jazz on the Green Revels in its Ever-Growing Popularity By Kyle Eustice Vice President of Programming and Education Kendra Ingram has been with Omaha Performing Arts for the past four years. One of the perks of her job is spearheading the Jazz on the Green concert series, a beloved community event that has been wildly