Frank Yang 2009 was a pretty good year for Seattle's Fleet Foxes , with their self-titled debut , released the previous Summer, having topped numerous year-end lists worldwide and made the Portland-based folk-rock band one of the hottest things going, touring constantly to adoring crowds in sold-out theatres and concert halls. Amidst it all, almost two years ago today, frontman Robin Pecknold found the time to step out on his own for a solo club show at Neumo's in Seattle as part of a benefit for The VERA Project . One of [...]
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MP3 : Two Headed Boy Fleet Foxes' singer Robin Pecknold is opening the short but sweet Joanna Newsom tour, which includes a stop in Columbus . On tour: 03-28 Nashville, TN - Mercy Lounge 03-29 Columbus, OH - Southern Theatre 03-30 Cincinnati, OH - MusicNow Festival 03-31 Bloomington, IN - Buskirk-Chumley Theatre 04-02 Milwaukee, WI - Pabst Theater 04-03 Chicago, IL - Vic Theatre Above is a live cover of Robin covering Neutral Milk Hotel for your downloading pleasure. More details about [...]
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Fleet Foxes' self titled '08 LP was great for two reasons. One, it was just great, you big dummy. Go 'way iffun you don't like it. Two, it was so confident and comfortable with one foot forward and one foot behind- like the first time you listen to a Neil Young record of your father's and struggle to reconcile that there was a time that it spoke to him the way it's speaking to you in that first moment of listening. Fleet Foxes never waste time paying homage to wanderers like Fleetwood Mac or CSNY, those who have [...]
Robin Pecknold from the Fleet Foxes performed an acoustic set for the charity, Vera Project , which was billed as "A Drink For The Kids" at Neumos in Seattle. During his set Pecknold was joined by his bandmates J. Tillman and Skyler Skjelset, plus his sister Aja. He also played several amazing covers by Fleetwood Mac, B.B. King, Neutral Milk Hotel, Bob Dylan and The Magnetic Fields. You can download the entire show plus read the review of the performance at Sound on The Sound . Set List [...]
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