Best New Bands » Daughn Gibson http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 Daughn Gibson Live at Brooklyn’s Glasslands http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/daughn-gibson-live-at-brooklyns-glasslands/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/daughn-gibson-live-at-brooklyns-glasslands/#comments Sun, 08 Sep 2013 11:13:11 +0000 The punk drummer, truck driver, deep-voiced experimental country crooner Daughn Gibson rolled through Brooklyn recently, playing an enigmatic set with a backing band at Glasslands. I saw him once before at Knitting Factory during CMJ last year, when he was just with his drum machines, samplers, and librarian-esque keyboard player. This time around he was

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  2. Friday At The Pitchfork Festival Daughn Gibson And Mac DeMarco “Why, it’s hotter than a two peckered goat today!” Daughn Gibson’s observation was spot on as he kicked off the festival on the red stage. With his 6’5’’ frame, black tank top and black jeans with a black handkerchief hanging...
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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/daughn-gibson-live-at-brooklyns-glasslands/feed/ 0 Friday At The Pitchfork Festival Daughn Gibson And Mac DeMarco http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/friday-at-the-pitchfork-festival-daughn-gibson-and-mac-demarco/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/friday-at-the-pitchfork-festival-daughn-gibson-and-mac-demarco/#comments Sat, 20 Jul 2013 17:35:05 +0000 “Why, it’s hotter than a two peckered goat today!” Daughn Gibson’s observation was spot on as he kicked off the festival on the red stage. With his 6’5’’ frame, black tank top and black jeans with a black handkerchief hanging out his back pocket, Daughn would have looked right at home at the shitty dive

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