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Right Away, Great Captain!, Casey Crescenzo (of The Dear Hunter), and Harrison Hudson (Review & Photos)
By Alexis Simpson The Pike Room in Pontiac, MI hosted a sold-out show headlined by Andy Hull and his side project, Right Away, Great Captain!. The last time we saw Andy perform was at Clutch Cargo’s for the Manchester Orchestra show. Harrison Hudson performed first in front of a sizable crowd who were already staking out their spots in front of the stage. Harrison reminded us a bit of fellow Nashville musician, Justin Townes Earle. His performance was favorable and the Pontiac crowd enjoyed interacting with Harrison as he viewed the performances of Casey Crescenze and Andy Hull. Also, Harrison is an accomplished photographer! Next Casey Crescenzo took command of the room and chastised members of the…
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Manchester Orchestra at Clutch Cargo’s (Review & Photos) 11/8/11
Members Andy Hull Chris Freeman Jonathan Corley Robert McDowell Tim Very http://www.themanchesterorchestra.com http://www.twitter.com/manchesterorch http://www.favoritegentlemen.com Manchester Orchestra’s performance at Clutch Cargo’s was one of the year’s best. The intimate venue was packed full of fans that knew every word to each song. Andy Hull’s signature voice was in top form as he incited fans to crowd surf during heavier songs, and sing, sway and raise their lighters during the more mellow tunes. “Virgin” and “The River” were highlights from the night. I still can’t seem to stop humming the forlorn lyrics “I’m going to leave you the first chance I get.”