Spring Break
Concerts coming to the greater Hartford Area
Alyssa Carroll
Issue date: 9/22/08 Section: Focus
When and how much: 9/27,
7:00 p.m., $18
A symphonic metal, instrumental band from Finland, this band consists of three cellists and a drummer, who play mostly Metallica covers. Similar artists include Nightwish, Hevein and Sonata Artica.
The Fratellis
When and how much: 10/04, 7:00 p.m., $15
This indie rock band is based out of England, is best known for their track "Flathead," which was featured in an iPod commercial. They have a similar sound to Franz Ferdinand, The Artic Monkeys and Dirty Pretty Things.
Manic Productions,
Café Nine, New Haven
Aeroplane, 1929
When and how much: 9/23,
9:00 p.m., $8 (21+)
A New Haven and Springfield, Mass. based band, this group has an indie/folk/pop sound which is similar to Wilco, Okkervil River, and Neutral Milk Hotel.
Jenny Lewis
247 College Street, New Haven
When and how much: 10/5, Shubert Theater, 7:00p.m, $30
Best known as the lead singer of Rilo Kiley, Jenny Lewis is an indie/folk singer, who sounds similar to Maria Taylor, Azure Ray and Mirah. Some may also recognize her as a child actress from "Troop Beverly Hills" or "Pleasantville."
7:00 p.m., $18
A symphonic metal, instrumental band from Finland, this band consists of three cellists and a drummer, who play mostly Metallica covers. Similar artists include Nightwish, Hevein and Sonata Artica.
The Fratellis
When and how much: 10/04, 7:00 p.m., $15
This indie rock band is based out of England, is best known for their track "Flathead," which was featured in an iPod commercial. They have a similar sound to Franz Ferdinand, The Artic Monkeys and Dirty Pretty Things.
Manic Productions,
Café Nine, New Haven
Aeroplane, 1929
When and how much: 9/23,
9:00 p.m., $8 (21+)
A New Haven and Springfield, Mass. based band, this group has an indie/folk/pop sound which is similar to Wilco, Okkervil River, and Neutral Milk Hotel.
Jenny Lewis
247 College Street, New Haven
When and how much: 10/5, Shubert Theater, 7:00p.m, $30
Best known as the lead singer of Rilo Kiley, Jenny Lewis is an indie/folk singer, who sounds similar to Maria Taylor, Azure Ray and Mirah. Some may also recognize her as a child actress from "Troop Beverly Hills" or "Pleasantville."
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