Scrappy Ohio-based indie rockers Cloud Nothings play the Georgia Theatre Friday on the strength of a stellar new record, Here and Nowhere Else. (Guitar virtuoso Ryley Walker opens.) We’ve got a pair of tickets to give away. To win, tell us in the comments below why YOU deserve to go for free. We’ll choose a winner Friday at 4:30 p.m.
From this week’s paper:
Cleveland, OH rock and roll trio Cloud Nothings wears its ’90s grunge influences proudly: Frontman Dylan Baldi’s insistent rasp often recalls Kurdt Cobain at his most desperately strident. But there’s a decidedly freeform undercurrent to the group’s guitar/bass/drums assault. Tempos shift drastically from verse to chorus; melodies emerge from unexpected places and then quickly disappear—at times, the band’s music seems this close to veering off the rails.
Read the rest of our Calendar Pick on Cloud Nothings.
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