
Tag: matt ruppert
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Jeff Tweedy @ The 9:30 Club and Atlantis, 6.27-28
When Jeff Tweedy plays by himself, there is nothing between him, the listener, and the words. Songs that might’ve felt massive and almost-maximalist carry a…
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“I Still Believe Love is King” – The Patience of Trees by Niall Connolly
There are not enough words for love in English; Niall Connolly has found a way around our pretty language’s greatest deficit. With the songs of…
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The National @ Harrisburg Riverfront Park, 9.24.2022
This show was part of a wonderfully curated series by HU Presents, who continue to bring the best music possible to Harrisburg and Pennsylvania. Life…
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Finding Revelation with Big Thief @ The Anthem, 4.21.22
Sometimes, the easy disenchantment of the music business overtakes us, its lab-grown and cut stones a little too much. Have you ever taken a fist-sized…
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Thao @ 9:30 Club, 3.31.2022
Thao Nguyen came to DC with fire in her lungs, fever in her feet, and a shimmering incandescence that blasted off the stage. Wearing reflective…
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Kishi Bashi @ 9:30 Club, 3.25.2022
Like a lot of people, I first learned about the music of Kishi Bashi from a recommendation by Bob Boilen (of NPR’s Tiny Desk) way…
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It sure is! The Kyber!
The b&w photo of me and Bryan (GIAC) is from the same night as your Cure, Philly show if I…
An excellent first post, I cannot wait to see this bloom into something great. Follow your passion man
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Nice work. Stage lighting is difficult to deal with and these are really nice and sharp.