Music - Feb. 14, 2009
Antony returns to The Pabst in new hues
Three years ago Antony and the Johnsons debuted at The Pabst Theater, bathed in bright, colorful backdrops and the powerful ballads from the Mercury Prize-winning disc "I Am a Bird Now." Friday night, the band returned with new, subdued hues, perhaps inspired by its more somber sounding new album title, "The Crying Light."
Tags: antony and the johnsons, the crying light, antony hegarty, i am a bird now, secretly canadian, mercury prize

Music - March 30, 2008
Lekman is the Swede-est
Technically, Jens Lekman still owes me answers. A month prior to last night's show at The Pabst Theater I'd requested an interview. His publicity people said he agreed to do it via e-mail, but I'm still waiting for his responses.
Tags: jens lekman, the honeydrips, pabst theater, night falls over kortedala, secretly canadian

Music - March 27, 2008
The Pabst Theater welcomes Jens Lekman
Last Tuesday Swedish singer / songwriter Jose Gonzales graced a packed Pabst Theater audience with his gentle, hypnotic presence. This week, The Pabst prepares for its second Swedish guest. Singer / songwriter Jens Lekman plays Saturday at 8 p.m.
Tags: jens lekman, pabst theater, night falls over kortedala, secretly canadian, service records, jose gonzalez