the morning benders

Concert Review: The Morning Benders at the Black Cat

Posted by on December 1st 2010 2

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After two years of following The Morning Benders’ music since their 2008 tour with The Kooks, I would finally get to see the California foursome again. This time the encounter would not be in New York City, but instead Washington, DC. While the band may have opened for British Pop/Rock band the Kooks then, they headlined at the Black Cat on a Friday night after two opening bands, Oberhofer and Twin Sister. Did I mention it was a sold out show?

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Take Cover: Frank Sinatra Tribute His Way, Our Way

Posted by on November 4th 2010 6

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They say Classics never die. Frank Sinatra is one of those musical pillars of legend, and despite his passing in 1995, “The Voice” sings on—on MySpace! As Frankie’s MySpace Blog indicates, an exclusive Frank Sinatra tribute collection, entitled His Way, Our Way was released in 2009 featuring thirteen trademark Sinatra covers from contemporary musicians. Popular bands such as The Kills and The Republic Tigers can be heard deconstructing and refreshing classic Sinatra songs such as “I’ve Got You Under My Skin.”

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