CARNEY

Nov 17, 2009 7:00 pm (Tuesday)
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Event details: CARNEY
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10.00 to 10.00More about these performers
Carney
“After Carney’s encore and final farewell, the crowd still isn’t ready to leave. The aisles crowd with people, but nobody moves toward the exit. Truth be told, I’m not pushing to get out either… We languish together in the calm that permeates the room. I’ve been converted.” - LA Weekly Carney saunters in, but commands the stage as if they had always been there. Their figures are already imprinted in your mind. In a sultry manner, lead singer Reeve Carney’s voice envelops and drenches you, evoking the poignant beauty of the late Jeff Buckley, the deep-rooted soul of Otis Redding, and slightly androgynous seductiveness of David Bowie. Pre...Dave Barnes
As singer/songwriter Dave Barnes tells it, he had a Harry Potter moment while in college. Like the poor, misunderstood boy living under the stairs with his Uncle and Aunt, Barnes also belonged to a magical tribe, but up to that point hadn’t realized it. “I was thinking I was weird, or something was wrong with me. But when I found the magazine Performing Songwriter, I thought, ‘you mean there’s a group of people who relate to this? Who have a hard time talking when there is a melody in their head or will run off and call their voicemail so they can remember how this one lyric goes?’” That’s right, Dave, you’re a wizard. Well, a songwrit...More about Mercury Lounge
Mercury Lounge
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