By Matt Knapp A passion for making music; a thriving, welcoming music scene; a group of friends that love to jam: These are all great reasons for starting a band. But in an industry where promotion means as much if not more than the music produced, it can be difficult for new bands that want […] Read more
[dropcap]S[/dropcap]eeds Entertainment staff members shares what album they consider to be the best of 2013, explain why, and also list their second and third choices. (Arctic Monkeys’ AM was chosen as the cover photo above for Best Albums of 2013 because it was the only album named the ‘best’ by more than one staff member.) […] Read more
[title size=”1 to 6″ style=”options: default, sidebar”]Letter Grade: A[/title] By Miles Rothlisberger “Don’t worry, Captain. No one got hurt.” Those chilling words alone stick with the viewer long after watching the latest Tom Hanks movie, Captain Phillips, let alone the rest of the gripping and intense experience that deals with the terrors of modern-day pirating […] Read more
[title size=”3″ style=”options: default, sidebar”]Dead Winter Carpenters[/title] Things got bluegrassy in Lincoln Nebraska on Friday. Accentuating an already eclectic lineup of bands performing across five different days, Lincoln Calling brought concert goers a fine taste of the high tempo, Americana stylings of bluegrass, showcasing two acts at The Bourbon. The first of two bands that […] Read more
[title size=”2″ style=”options: default, sidebar”]Here are some hot items that Seeds Staff members would like to share with you. Discover and enjoy![/title] [title size=”4″ style=”options: default, sidebar”]EP | Bassnectar: Take You Down[/title] If you missed out on seeing Bassnectar in Lincoln this weekend you missed out on one hell of a show. Luckily, you can […] Read more
“We make our music to make people feel good,” said Jason Huber of Cherub in a recent interview with Seeds Entertainment. On Wednesday at the Bourbon, Cherub made the audience feel ‘good’ to say the least. Although Jordan Kelley is originally from Lincoln, Nebraska and Jason Huber from North Carolina, the two individuals that together […] Read more
This year’s Pitchfork Music Festival, held at Union Park in Chicago on July 19 through 21, features artists who are fresh and relatively new as well as groups that formed many years or even decades ago. An interesting example of such bands is The Breeders who will perform songs from their major album, Last Splash, […] Read more
Damage, the newest album by musical stalwarts Jimmy Eat World, has been described as portraying contemporary heartbreak for a changed world. The 8th studio effort by the band, Damage preserves their stellar track record that spills over into their energetic live shows. Prior to their festival appearance at Summerfest in Milwaukee, guitarist Tom Linton was […] Read more
