The National
The National To Perform “Sorrow” For Six Straight Hours
Since no one can explicitly define art, all forms of it are open to interpretation.
The National will be part of a new installment at the NYC’s MoMA PS1 this May 5th. They’ll perform the High Violet track “Sorrow” for six hours straight! Interpret that as you will.
Hear The National Live From Chicago On XRT’s Sunday Night Concert
If your week has been a tense one, wind down with XRT’s Sunday Night Concert. You may remember when Ohio’s own 5-piece The National stopped by the UIC Pavilion nearly two years ago today. In […]
The National’s ‘Mistaken For Strangers’ Set to Make Film Festival Debut [Watch Trailer]
A band we’ve known and loved for years has a documentary that’s about to hit the film festival circuit. The National’s Mistaken For Strangers will debut this week at the Tribeca Film Festival. The film […]
“Free-Wheeling” New MP3 From The National, “Don’t Swallow The Cap” Off ‘Trouble Will Find Me’ [Download]
The National will be making a return trip to Chicago this summer for Lollapalooza are continuing to increase anticipation for their sixth album release, Trouble Will Find Me. Earlier this year the band released the […]
Leaked Lollapalooza Poster Lists The Cure, NIN, Mumford As Headliners
Are Nine Inch Nails and The Cure going to be at Lollapalooza? A leaked photo of this year’s poster says they will be. According to The Chicago Tribune, “multiple industry sources” confirmed that the picture, […]
The National On The Big Screen
The National are going to “be in pictures” (translated from old, old school….they are making a movie.) This is turning out to be the year of the music documentary, and The National have a film […]
The National Announce New Album & Tour
The indie-rock band, The National has announced a new album that is set to be released in May. The album is a follow-up to the album, High Violet that was released in 2010. The National […]
A Classic Encounter With The Cold War
OK. This is late. Classic Encounter was in December, but I’ve been a very busy, over worked individual. So chalk this up as better late than never. We will be meeting again at Symphony Center […]
Swinging With The Swing State
Ohio. That’s where Presidential history is made. As went Ohio so went the election. Ohio is also a fertile state of inspiration in rock and roll history. A playlist that pays tribute to the home […]
[PHOTO GALLERY] COACHELLA 2011 SUNDAY – Kanye West, The National, Ratatat, Foster The People
The final night of Coachella saw a massive stage show by [lastfm link_type=""]Kanye West[/lastfm], as well as impressive performances from [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]The Strokes[/lastfm], [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]The National[/lastfm], [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Ratatat[/lastfm], [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Foster The People[/lastfm], and more. We’ve […]
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