We heard from Cabin after posting the preview clip yesterday. Shane Thomas emailed that the song referenced yesterday is for sale on their site now. He added: “We’ll be releasing a new track each week over the next 6 weeks, for sale only through our website. The last track will be released the Monday before our album release show, which is on June 29th at Diamonds Pub Concert hall. We’ll also be add 2 to 3 more songs over the course of the summer. Later on in the year we’ll be releasing the entire collection on vinyl and through the digital distributors.”
Keep up with them at http://www.cabinwebsite.com
Ryan Patterson of Coliseum has written a post on Chicago’s Touch And Go Records, the label that released various recordings by Louisville bands, including The For Carnation, June Of 44, Rachel Grimes and Rodan, among others. Go see what he has to say here.
Cabin has posted a preview (read: a clip) of their record. Head over here to listen to “River Isn’t Rising”. Temptions….
The Never Nervous blog was excited to report that the Young Widows, Metz and New Mother Nature show tonight, May 14, at Zanzabar will be webcast on ART+FM. There is no broadcast available as yet, as ART+FM does not yet have a license for on-air broadcasting. Find out more at www.artxfm.com
The National At Iroquois Amphitheatre September 13
Various music nerds around the blogosphere in Louisville are all a-twitter and a-blogging about The National plus Frightened Rabbit coming to the Iroquois Amphitheatre on September 13, so much so that the insider ticket purchasing happens tomorrow, Wednesday, May 8, with a special presale at 10:00 am—Password: Trouble. The rest of the not-hip crowd must wait until Friday. May 10 at 10 a.m. to buy their tickets. Either way, go to http://bit.ly/TheNationalTix_Louisville
Here’s the video for “Demons”, from their upcoming album Trouble Will Find Me , due out on May 20.
Over at the Never Nervous blog, Phillip Olympia has an interview with William Benton, who went to New York with his bandmates in Phantom Family Halo. He has subsequently left that band. Read the whole thing here.
Forecastle Fest Lineup Additions Include Dan Deacon, Roadkill Ghost Choir
More acts have been added to the Forecastle Lineup, including Houndmouth (announced yesterday),Friday; Dan Deacon, Sunday; Nosaj Thing, Saturday; Roadkill Ghost Choir, Friday; Amtrac, Saturday; and Wild Feathers, Sunday.
Videos:
Dan Deacon – “True Thrush”:
Nosaj Thing – “Eclipse/Blue”:
Roadkill Ghost Choir – “Drifter”:
Amtrac – Came Along:
Wild Feathers – “The Ceiling”:
Here’s their “Fix Me” video:
And Saving Abel’s “Bringing Down The Giant”:
10 Years Website:www.10yearsmusic.com/
10 Years Facebook: www.facebook.com/10yearsmusic
Saving Abel website: savingabel.com/
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Interview: Jeff Komara Of Tropical Trash, Sapat, Alcohol Party
Syd Bishop at the Never Nervous blog has a Q&A with Jeff Komara, drummer for Tropical Trash, Sapat and the Alcohol Party. Thanks to Bishop for keeping up with the interesting younger and/or edgier (?) musicians in town.



