Best New Bands » Graham Houser https://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 Q & A with The Ascetic Junkies https://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/q-a-with-the-ascetic-junkies/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/q-a-with-the-ascetic-junkies/#comments Sat, 19 Feb 2011 19:00:00 +0000 After their outstanding performance at The Woods last Sunday night, I headed out back with Kali and Matt (and later Graham) from Portland’s The Ascetic Junkies. We chatted for a bit, about musical guilty pleasures, Boston vs. Portland and other miscellany. Check out my video interview with The Ascetic Junkies below: In addition to being

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]]> https://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/q-a-with-the-ascetic-junkies/feed/ 0 The Ascetic Junkies: Fun At Mississippi Studios https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/the-ascetic-junkies-fun-at-mississippi-studios/ https://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/the-ascetic-junkies-fun-at-mississippi-studios/#comments Mon, 14 Feb 2011 21:00:00 +0000 Portland’s Mississippi Studios was packed last night for the Nicole Atkins/Cotton Jones show. People who showed up early enough to see The Ascetic Junkies open were the lucky ones, though. In spite of their austere-sounding name, The Ascetic Junkies play with pure hedonistic abandon. They’re a pop band. Or are they a bluegrass band? They

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