By Jennifer Marston on February 1, 2010
Jason Boesel is best known as the drummer for acts like Rilo Kiley, The Elected, and Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band. Fifteen years behind the kit is, of course, no small accomplishment, but these days, Boesel’s attention is trained less on the snare and more on another area of the stage—front and center. [...]
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By William Cody Humston on January 12, 2010
More Wilco than Rilo, more Cardinal than Mystic, Hustler’s Son is a commendable solo debut, chock-full of swaying, pacific-themed alt-country crooners and soulful roadhouse ballads, making it truly one of the first great albums of 2010.
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Posted in Reviews | Tagged Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band, Jason Boesel, Rilo Kiley
By Jennifer Marston on December 11, 2009
In the age of the flailing record label (and economy), Team Love is wrapping 2009 on something of a high. The NY-based imprint saw a year of steady releases—including albums from Omaha godfather Simon Joyner, rock quartet Capgun Coup, and sharp-voiced Southern guitar virtuoso Taylor Hollingsworth—as well as the expansion of its forward-thinking Team Love [...]
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Posted in MP3s and Streams, News | Tagged A Weather, Jason Boesel, Midnight Masses, Team Love
By Jennifer Marston on November 16, 2009
Jason Boesel is best known as the man behind the drum kit for acts like Rilo Kiley, The Elected, and, most recently, Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band. Anyone who snagged the latter’s 2009 album, Outer South, will also be privy to his capabilities as a songwriter (which, I have to say, sometimes outshone Oberst’s own on that particular release).
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Posted in MP3s and Streams | Tagged Jason Boesel, Team Love
