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The Owl and Bear Podcast vol. 186

The Owl and Bear Podcast

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Proceeds from Old Tiger’s “The Best Part of Christmas” go to a good cause. Go buy it!

The Owl and Bear Podcast in iTunes

Podcast RSS feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/owlandbear/podcast

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Interview & Photos: The Paragraphs

Photos and interview by Sylvia Borgo

MP3: The Paragraphs – “There is Nothing You Can Do,”
MP3: O&B Interview – The Paragraphs

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Tonight at the Casbah, North County’s the Paragraphs will showcase songs from their upcoming debut LP, +/-. Continue reading…

Poetic Memory: The Howls (List)

MP3: The Howls – “Revival”
MP3: The Howls – “Rocky Ground”

San Diego’s The Howls have only been around for a few years, but their reputation already precedes them. Continue reading…

Poetic Memory: The Midwinters (List)

Photo credit: Rosemary Bystrak/SDDialedIn.com

MP3s: The Midwinters – Hinges (EP)

Back in 2006, a bunch of San Diego scene regulars decided to try something new. Soon, Americana was introduced to power pop and The Midwinters began to catch on. The band — currently comprised of Paul Donovan on vocals, Chris Hobson on keys, Jeff Hoyer on guitar, Matt Cliff on bass, and Erik Ekdahl on drums — has been writing, playing shows, and recording ever since, with the excellent EP Hinges released last year (download it for free at the link above), and another scheduled for 2011.

The band will play the Tin Can Ale House tonight, April 13. If you’re lucky, you might hear some of those new songs. In anticipation of the show, Paul and Matt sent us lists of their influences. Check it out below…