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25 Albums We're Looking Forward to in 2012
It’s 2012, a year long-rumored to bring about the end of the world. So, if our time really is limited, there's no reason to waste it on bad music. Here are 25 albums we expect to be among the best of the year. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayJohn Roderick Announces Shows, Auctions Guitar
As Brooklyn Vegan reports, the Long Winters’ frontman John Roderick has a few shows lined up with Aimee Mann this January. He’s also got a headlining gig at the Mercury Lounge in New York on Jan. 28, and tickets are already for sale here. read more
Found in: Music, NewsJonathan Coulton: Artificial Heart
It seems safe to say that Jonathan Coulton is currently a nerd icon. Coulton has sung about zombies, worked on songs for the _Portal_ series, toured with They Might Be Giants and performed on stage for _Mystery Science Theater 3000_ live events. Coulton’s newest album _Artificial Heart_ combines this nerdy sensibility with a melancholy nature that is mostly hit or miss. read more
Found in: ReviewsCatching Up With... The Long Winters' John Roderick
"Rock music, as a career, is not necessarily a really high-wit environment..." read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesWatch John Roderick Discuss the New Long Winters Album
The Long Winters are not exactly known for churning out albums at a breakneck pace. It took three years after their sophomore album, When I Pretend to Fall, to get 2006’s Putting the Days to Bed. While there have been many promises of a follow-up, we’re a few months into the new decade now with no fourth album in sight. Roderick did tell us recently that he’d been collaborating with country songstress Kathleen Edwards, and the two recently did a song for the charity GIVE Seattle.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsMembers of Keane, Mumford & Sons, Noah and the Whale and Long Winters Join Forces for Mt. Desolation
The specifics of Keane co-founder Tim Rice-Oxley’s secret side project have been kept mostly under wraps, but according to a recent tweet from Long Winters frontman John Roderick, Rice-Oxley has assembled group of well-known musicians in the studio to record under the moniker Mt. Desolation.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsLong Winters Frontman John Roderick Talks Kathleen Edwards Collaboration
Other possible contributors include Chris Walla, Laura Veirs and Scott McCaughey... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBen Gibbard, David Bazan, Fleet Foxes, Many More Contribute to Seattle Charity Comp
Seattle, once the breeding ground for grunge, is now birthing some of today’s most well-regarded names in music, period. Celebrating these, plus the creation of new ones, is a new compilation featuring some city favorites.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe Long Winters
John Roderick was telling the packed crowd at San Francisco's Café du Nord about his band's new vinyl box set when he slipped up... read more
Found in: Concerts, ReviewsThe Long Winters
One fine summer day in 2004, John Roderick—singer, primary songwriter, founder and agitator-in-chief... read more
Found in: Music, Features
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