I grew up in a house full of music. My father is a Grammy-award winner. We were raised on good music. I believe one of the pioneers of music today is definitely the band Bon Iver, led by Justin Vernon. I’ve seen a lot of great indie concerts over the years including bands like Sigur Ros, Wilco, Coldplay, Sufjan Stevens and many more. None of these even compare to the excellence that I felt and saw when I attended a Bon Iver concert. If you have the chance to see them LIVE drop everything else
and DO IT! I have never experienced so much true, personal connection with a band before. They do a great job of inviting you into the music with them. You can’t help but be transported into this other world, a world that has shadows of heartache but glorious sunrises of hope. Each musician in the band is superb, and an expert in their field.
The instruments blend like beautiful aromatic spices in a well-loved dish cooked to perfection. You’ll laugh as Justin Vernon makes a comment about the dude who is “hootin and hollerin” being ...