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Review: Tennis @ the 40 Watt

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Though Athens is a mere hour away from Atlanta by car, rarely do I make the trek. Usually, it happens in the middle of the week – to catch a band who might not have had Atlanta on the tour calendar this time. Many nationals do not play both cities in one tour, despite the [...]

Wild Belle Live on BBC Radio Today

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So it seems that today is the day for live, streaming shows. First Niki & The Dove and now Wild Belle, the Chicago based two-piece that has hit the ground running since an inspiring first impression to the industry at SXSW this year. To catch Wild Belle’s set, tune in and listen live to BBC [...]

Wild Belle Announce Tour Dates with Tennis

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Since releasing their debut single, “Keep You” on 12” vinyl, Wild Belle (Natalie and Elliot Bergman) has gone from obscurity to being one of the most promising acts to break through in 2012. Having played a handful of shows at SXSW and the west coast this year, the Bergmans – backed by bass, drums and [...]

SXSW 2012, Friday Night March 16

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After Beauty Bar we made the trek to the 1100 block of East 11th. The plan was to catch Cheers Elephant at Kenny’s Backyard BBQ – an outside, makeshift venue with a funnel cake vendor and chairs on the lawn – at 7:00pm. We ended up across the street before they played, grabbing a light [...]

Band to Watch: Wild Belle

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Wild Belle is Natalie Bergman and Elliot Bergman. I don’t know a whole lot about the duo, except that they’re from Chicago and they have a new 12” single out today. Word on the street is that the two have played in bands and projects before, and that former bandmates of theirs help to fill [...]