Aug 12, 2016 11:56AM ● By James Walmsley
There is a formula for creating a generic artist name: Ditch your street name. Forget your middle name. Find a word that makes you seem “big...
Jul 28, 2016 05:33PM ● By James Walmsley
There's a slight cognitive disconnect when one first encounters Mick Ridgway's vegan hot dog cart. It's not his plant-based frankfurters, wh...
Apr 22, 2016 10:12AM ● By James Walmsley
Tim McMahan’s position: Indie rock’s not dead. It’s just clotting and receding back into the deep cuts from which it first bled in the early...
Mar 16, 2016 02:56PM ● By James Walmsley
Stephen Dinsmore was meant to be a painter. It just took him about three decades to be at peace with that fact of his life. “I was not one o...
Mar 03, 2016 03:16PM ● By James Walmsley
This is an open letter to the Bemis Center for Contemporary Art’s new executive director.Mr. Cook,Welcome to The Cornhusker State and The Bi...
Mar 03, 2016 02:41PM ● By James Walmsley
The legend of Brad Hoshaw and The Seven Deadlies began in 2008 with a one-off show that has since tumbleweeded into two acclaimed full-lengt...
Feb 09, 2016 09:05AM ● By James Walmsley
For someone who has been on the move her entire life, traversing states, countries, and continents; for someone who admittedly feels most co...
Nov 18, 2015 08:17AM ● By James Walmsley
There’s a lyrical tradition that seems to stem from popular songs titled “Omaha.” It’s a tradition that often involves the personification o...
Nov 12, 2015 03:53PM ● By James Walmsley
As we celebrate our descent into the great unknown with The Good Life’s recent Saddle Creek release Everybody’s Coming Down, let’s take a fe...
Oct 30, 2015 01:53PM ● By James Walmsley
Theirs was a passion born from a common frustration framed by a Great Recession America, one that had stricken Omaha with a bounty of empty ...
Oct 22, 2015 10:03AM ● By James Walmsley
Once revered as an infallible god of punk rock, Glenn Danzig has since descended into Millennial hell as a sort of living, breathing meme wh...
Sep 30, 2015 04:06PM ● By James Walmsley
He's part man, part machine, and all Steadicam operator. And he’s cleaning up on the screens and streets of New York.This summer (or any sea...
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