Best New Bands » oberhofer 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 Oberhofer is a Shock to the System http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/oberhofer-is-a-shock-to-the-system/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/oberhofer-is-a-shock-to-the-system/#comments Thu, 13 Mar 2014 18:49:41 +0000 Nashville - 12th and Porter was packed on the night of Monday, March 10. Three bands were set to play, but it’s as if the entire crowd had shown up for the second group in the lineup. Displaying a name that is questionable in terms of pronunciation, Oberhofer marched onto the stage looking like a rag tag

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  1. Oberhofer Announces Debut LP and US Tour Dates 2012 is shaping up to be a big year for Oberhofer. Announced today, the debut record by the Tacoma native, titled Time Capsules II, will be released on March 27th by Glassnote. This album is a bold and exciting statement for...
  2. Brad Oberhofer is a CMJ Machine and a Musical Force to Be Reckoned With Brad Oberhofer, the eponymous member and mastermind of the indie pop/rock force that is Oberhofer, is twenty years old. This young gun has already made a splash at CMJ and on the Blogosphere; plus, his music is really, really good....
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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/oberhofer-announces-debut-lp-and-us-tour-dates/feed/ 0 BestNewBands.com’s Concert Picks for the Week of 8/22/11 http://www.bestnewbands.com/previews/bestnewbandscoms-concert-picks-for-the-week-of-8-22-11/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/previews/bestnewbandscoms-concert-picks-for-the-week-of-8-22-11/#comments Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:54:12 +0000 Picked By: Claire Gallagher Who: Active Child with White Sea, Correatown, and Random Patterns Where: The Echo, Los Angeles, CA When: Monday, August 22nd at 8:30pm Cost: Free Age Restrictions: 21+ *** Picked By: Kelly Knapp Who: Stephen Malkmus Where: Academy Records, NYC When: Thursday, August 25th, at 6pm Cost: Free in-store performance Age Restriction: all ages *** Picked By: Jesse Diener-Bennett Who:

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]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/breaking-news/weekend-playlist-jan-21-2011/feed/ 0 Brad Oberhofer is a CMJ Machine and a Musical Force to Be Reckoned With http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/brad-oberhofer-is-a-cmj-machine-and-a-musical-force-to-be-reckoned-with/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/brad-oberhofer-is-a-cmj-machine-and-a-musical-force-to-be-reckoned-with/#comments Wed, 19 Jan 2011 21:00:00 +0000 Brad Oberhofer, the eponymous member and mastermind of the indie pop/rock force that is Oberhofer, is twenty years old. This young gun has already made a splash at CMJ and on the Blogosphere; plus, his music is really, really good. We chatted last week just before he departed on his latest tour, and he spilled

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