January 2008
JanuaryJan 28 Monday 08
Band of the Week (1.28.08): Grizzly Bear
Grizzly Bear
Hometown: Brooklyn, N.Y.
Fun Fact: Grizzly Bear covers "He Hit Me (It Felt Like a Kiss)" on the Friend EP, which was originally recorded by The Crystals and soon waned from radio station airwaves because of its alleged endorsement of domestic …
Band of the Week (1.21.08): Viva Voce
Viva Voce
Hometown: Portland, Ore.
Fun Fact: Although nothing is down on paper, the band has been approached by several reputable directors to discuss scoring a feature film.
Why It's Worth Watching: Viva Voce has only two members, but its mix of blues-influenced …
JanuaryJan 7 Monday 08
Band of the Week (1.7.08): Very Be Careful
Very Be Careful
Hometown: Los Angeles, Calif.
Fun Fact: While Very Be Careful plays numerous vallenato standards, it also play originals written by Daisy Guzman, the mother of two of the band members.
Why It's Worth Watching: VBC's music carries with it a modus …