Tag: Franz Ferdinand

Cut Copy

Music Reviews

Zonoscope (Modular Recordings). Review by Jen Cray.

Sondre Lerche

Event Reviews

Sondre Lerche soothes Orlando with his broad-palette approach to folk music – but don’t even think about catnapping during his set.

The Walkup

Music Reviews

Down On Pacific (Reynolds Recording Co.). Review by Jen Cray.

Be Your Own Pet

Event Reviews

Be Your Own Pet is stealing hearts and stages on the Nylon Summer Music Tour. Jen Cray caught their Orlando show and found that she was not immune to their charms.

Portugal The Man

Event Reviews

The blues-soaked, funk-sprinkled, new progressive sounds of Alaska’s Portugal The Man made an evening of mediocre bands worth it for Jen Cray.

Bonnaroo

Event Reviews

Though this festival built its reputation as a lovefest for jambands and hippies, Bonnaroo in 2007 opened its arms up to more modern rock bands, bringing in a whole new audience. One new convert was Jen Cray , whose weekend in the mountains of Tennessee is not one she’s soon to forget.

Mute Math

Event Reviews

There’s a good reason why Mute Math played two consecutive nights during Orlando’s Anti-Pop Festival, at The Social… Because, as Jen Cray soon found out, they are one of the greatest live bands touring the club circuit these days.

Ima Robot

Music Reviews

Monument to the Masses (Virgin). Review by Jen Cray.

The Terms

Music Reviews

Small Town Computer Crash (Maple Jam). Review by Andrew Ellis.

Franz Ferdinand

Event Reviews

Scottish band Franz Ferdinand made a special trip across the Atlantic for a live MTV taping at Orlando’s Hard Rock Live, and Jen Cray was there.

Hot Hot Heat

Event Reviews

Canadian-bred Hot Hot Heat began their North American tour with an MTV live taping at Orlando’s Hard Rock Live. Jen Cray gives us a glimpse.

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Bonnie Raitt

Bonnie Raitt

Event Reviews

All-American music legend Bonnie Raitt played the Riverwind Casino Showplace Theatre in Norman, Oklahoma, recently while on her Live 2025 international concert tour. Longtime Ink 19 contributor Christopher Long was there and got the goods.

The Loft

The Loft

Music Reviews

Everything Changes, Everything Stays the Same (Tapete Records). Review by Peter Lindblad.

Garage Sale Vinyl: Todd Rundgren

Garage Sale Vinyl: Todd Rundgren

Garage Sale Vinyl

In this installment of his popular weekly series, Christopher Long recalls rolling up on a used record joint in Myrtle Beach where he scored a clean and quiet vinyl copy of Hermit of Mink Hollow, the 1978 masterpiece from Todd Rundgren, for just $2.

Brendan James

Brendan James

Interviews

Ink 19 spoke with Brendan James to discuss the inspiration behind Chasing Light, his uniquely alluring sound, and why he makes music.

Beat Keepers: The Next Chapter

Beat Keepers: The Next Chapter

Screen Reviews

Serving as an inspirational beacon for aspiring musicians and artists — women and men alike — Beat Keepers: The Next Chapter may not be a big-budget feature, but its heartbeat is HUGE!