Taking a break from opening up for Passion Pit‘s current tour, The RAA (Rural Alberta Advantage) packed up their minimal set of instruments to play two sold out shows at Mercury Lounge on January 9th. The Canadian indie folk-rockers bear an audio resemblance to Neutral Milk Hotel, but perhaps a bit more gritty in certain [...]
Posts Tagged ‘The Rural Alberta Advantage’
The RAA Play A Show (or two) Just The Way They Like It…
Posted: January 13, 2010 in Concert Report, Music EdgicationTags: Hometowns, Mercury Lounge, Neutral Milk Hotel, Nils Edenloff, Passion Pit, Terminal 5, The Rural Alberta Advantage
One Little, Two Little, Three Little Indie Acts at Mercury Lounge: Elevator Fight, I Was a King, and The Rural Alberta Advantage
Posted: June 3, 2009 in Concert Report, What's Ed-G:Tags: Conor Oberst, Elevator Fight, I Was a King, Lenny Kravitz, Lisa Bonet, Mercury Lounge, Nelly Furtado, Neutral Milk Honey, No Doubt, Saddle Creek Records, The Rural Alberta Advantage, Weezer, Zoe Kravitz
On Saturday night, May 30th, at Mercury Lounge in the Lower East Side, three new up-and-coming acts provided 2.5 hours of indie pop greatness – a last-minute spur of the moment decision on a great Saturday night… First up, Elevator Fight: a slice of edgy pop reminiscent of the early No Doubt craze smeared in [...]
Stopping You in Your Trax: The Rural Alberta Advantage “Don’t Haunt This Place”
Posted: May 1, 2009 in Hot Trax, What's Ed-G:Tags: Free Mp3, The Rural Alberta Advantage
This one’s a bit of a downer – actually quite a bit of a downer, but all arranged with an upbeat sound, if that makes any sense. Every word paints the story, so I’ll post all the lyrics here. A story about a friendship and a relationship gone sour – the story of a break-up with [...]
