by bec4239, 21st April, 2009
Ahead of Okkervil River's May tour, brainy frontman Will Sheff muses on the romance of failure.
by reb_wigg, 7th February, 2008
Chicago act Via Tania will be returning to Australia in a few weeks for St. Jerome's Laneway Festival. “It is going to be a much fuller sound with bass, keyboards, drums-all the ground components. It is a much more atmospheric sound where we have been experimenting with slap pedals and old drum machines so producing a very organic sound”
by felinegroovy, 4th February, 2008
Frontman for indie darlings Okkervil River, Will Sheff chats across the miles about the Laneway festival, not losing the passion and having hope for the future of music.
by Andrew Weaver, 1st August, 2007
Sometimes it seems that artists really are on the verge of breaking through from the indie rock ghettos into something more substantial and potentially massive. So it would seem for Okkervil River.
by carlos esq, 14th August, 2006
In September, less than a year after their first visit, Austin, Texas' finest Okkervil River are to return to Australian shores for a string of shows. Enigmatic front-man Will Sheff gets down to the serious stuff like giving interviews to people on the other side of the world and shopping for beer.
by carlos esq, 22nd November, 2005
by JackT, 25th March, 2009
There’s no question Australia is enamoured with Okkervil River. The Austin band has almost sold out its Friday show at the Annandale Hotel, so will be be fitting in another the night before.
by JackT, 18th February, 2009
A star attraction of Groovin’ In The Moo 2009, Texan troupe Okkervil River has bided your calls for some shows on the side.
by JackT, 21st January, 2008
Following hot on the heels of Melbourne, the Sydney leg of St Jerome’s Laneway Festival has sold out. Local four-piece Ghostwood has joined the party, too.
by cecbuzz, 4th December, 2007
Indie kids of the nation rejoice! Okkervil River has announced sideshows adjunct to their St Jerome's Laneway Festival appearances. The dates will mark the Texan five piece's third trip downunder.
by disasterplan, 8th November, 2007
Explosions in the Sky, Feist, Okkervil River and Rufus Wainwright have all been added to the eclectic lineup for the 2008 Perth International Arts Festival.
by JackT, 30th October, 2007