Artwork by Shane Wiggins | Independent artist Story by Brenna Dittmer | Seeds Entertainment This week, Lincoln will celebrate yet again, what is arguably the greatest thing that has happened to its local music scene. The 9th annual Lincoln Exposed music festival will start grooving on Thursday February 5th through Sunday the 8th, at The […] Read more
[title size=”3″ style=”options: default, sidebar”]Caroline Smith is coming to Lincoln[/title] : https://www.facebook.com/events/264478673702785/ Caroline Smith has been selling out shows on her current tour, will be playing SXSW next month and is coming to Lincoln at Vega this Thursday. Come see her with her band along with opening acts All Young Girls are Machine Guns and Jordan Smith of […] Read more
[dropcap]F[/dropcap]or the past seven years, Omaha has been home to an arts awards program called the OEAA, or Omaha Entertainment and Arts Awards. I spoke to Emily Engles, the Live Music Chair for the 2013-2014 OEAA Board of Directors, to find out more about this annual event. Seeds: So how did the awards start? Could […] Read more
Opinion by Claire Wiebe I’m going to watch the Sochi Olympics, but I won’t feel good about it. In 2007, the IOC chose Sochi, Russia to host the XXII Winter Olympics. Sure, Russia’s prime minister/president/future authoritarian leader was looking more and more powerful. Sure, Russia doesn’t have the brightest human rights record (neither does […] Read more
Listen to this playlist on the Seeds Spotify account here. “Songs To Be Sad To” By Colin Loberg I got a chance to make a playlist this week and I’m using a little different format than Dylan’s in the last issue. For starters, mine is worse but it’s also not a genre/style playlist, I choose […] Read more
Album | Eject | Cazzette By Patrick Wright I’ve always been a fan of the Swedish DJ duo’s incredible remixes of songs, including songs by The Killers and David Guetta, so it’s no surprise I enjoy their first LP so much. Well-produced with some astoundingly heavy drops while managing to keep a clean sound, the duo’s […] Read more
TV Series | Archer By Patrick Wright Very few well established and popular TV shows completely flip major plot points around, but that’s exactly what happened on the new season of Archer, all because program creator Adam Reed got bored. No longer spies at ISIS, Archer and the crew turn to slightly less “legal” […] Read more
Below, you’ll find writer Mary-Margaret Sulllivan’s predictions of winners for some main categories of the Grammys along with the added winners. The 56th Annual Grammys aired Sunday night. By Mary-Margaret Sullivan Well here we are, another year, and yet another Grammy Awards. Commencing on January 26, this year is proving to be one of the […] Read more
Courtesy Photo from Josh Hoyer and the Shadowboxers The Bourbon Theatre was packed with an attendance of over 700 people on Friday at Josh Hoyer and the Shadowboxers’ CD release party (A Ferocious Jungle Cat [Lincoln] and Funk Trek [Omaha], two other funky, soulful bands, also performed earlier that night.) The band always draws a […] Read more
Photo by Jerome Leger | Independent Artist Lincoln has evolved into a place where bands can sprout, grow and—if they have the necessary amount of talent and gumption—they can successfully venture out regionally after making a presence locally. Handsomer Jaws is a Lincoln band in the middle of this process, tackling it in ways that […] Read more
