Download: The Owl and Bear Podcast vol. 174: Best of ’12 Edition
Well, 2012 has come and gone, and with it new heights of political rancor, an adorably masochistic fiscal cliff, a near-apocalypse, and yet another Twilight movie. Continue reading…
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Owl and Bear’s Top 12 Posts of 2012
Which Owl and Bear posts got the most clicks in 2012? Continue reading…
Live Review & Photos: 91X Wrex the Halls, feat. The Killers, M83, Passion Pit, & Tegan and Sara, December 7, 2012
Sometime between the tryptophan food comas of Thanksgiving and the flurry of wrapping paper on Christmas morning, there are a few weeks of radio holiday concerts. If you were thinking about making that special friend a mix CD (or is it just Spotify playlists now?), skip it and just bring them to any of these shows. Continue reading…
Live Review & Photos: Metric at House of Blues, December 8, 2012
Recent decades’ technological advances have produced plenty of bands with strong recorded outputs but weak live shows. The scarcity of wheat across such endless fields of chaff can be frustrating, but it does make the rare display of true live talent all the more enjoyable. Continue reading…
Live Review & Photos: The New Kinetics and Dirty Sirens at the Casbah, December 2, 2012
Album stream: The New Kinetics – In Stereo
MP3: The New Kinetics – “Lust or Bust”
MP3: The New Kinetics – “Riffle Raff”
The New Kinetics came out swinging at Sunday’s album release show. Continue reading…