Preview: Cursive, Cymbals Eat Guitars at Trees

Expect a few angular pop nuggets from Cursive's oeuvre, including Domestica, The Ugly Organ and Happy Hollow, as the Omaha band unveils material from their latest semi-concept record, I Am Gemini. Definitely bring the earplugs because front man Tim Kasher will wail in his special way and drummer Cully Symington...

By Eric Grubbs

April 12, 2012

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Expect a few angular pop nuggets from Cursive's oeuvre, including Domestica, The Ugly Organ and Happy Hollow, as the Omaha band unveils material from their latest semi-concept record, I Am Gemini. Definitely bring the earplugs because front man Tim Kasher will wail in his special way and drummer Cully Symington is a beast behind the kit. New York's Cymbals Eat Guitars and Omaha five-piece Conduits open.

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Eric Grubbs is a Dallas-based writer who has published two books, Post: A Look at the Influence of Post-Hardcore 1985-2007 and When We Were the Kids. His writing has been featured in Punk Planet, Popdose, Fort Worth Weekly, The Dentonite and LA Weekly. He supports Manchester City and will never root for Manchester United.

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