Music 2008: Highlights from the Rock & Roll Hotel was originally published on Black Plastic Bag on Dec. 19, 2008, at 11:54 am
A note from Steve Lambert, booking manager for the Rock & Roll Hotel, on his biggest shows, his favorite shows, and some cool developments in the Atlas district.
Biggest shows:
- O.A.R. (Dec.08)
- Vampire Weekend (Feb.08)
- Ben Kweller (Oct.08)
- Black Mountain and Bon Iver (Feb.08)
- Mark Kozelek [Red House Paints / Sun Kil Moon) (Nov.08)
- Mudhoney (June.08)
- Glasvegas (Oct.08)
- Z-Trip (Nov.08)
- Liam Finn (Sept.08)
- Ohgr [Skinny Puppy] (Dec.08)
Favorite shows
- Monotonix @ DC9
- Black Moutain and Bon Iver @ Rock and Roll Hotel
- Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds @ 9:30 Club
- Mark Kozelek @ Rock and Roll Hotel
- St. Vincent @ Rock and Roll Hotel
- Loretta Lynn @ 9:30 Club
- Howlin’ Rain @ DC9
- The Black Angels @ Rock and Roll Hotel
- Calexico @ 9:30 Club
- Basia Bulat @ DC9
- Titus Andronicus @ THE RED AND THE BLACK
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—Steve Lambert