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Thao with The Get Down Stay Down

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2008-03-26 13:34:18 by Keath in Rock Sellout
...Thao Nguyen, she has two talents: her first is she has a knack for beat-boxing and humming at the same time and her second, and in her opinion finest, is that she had a capacity to watch so much TV as a kid, shes convinced her personality is made up of several different sitcom characters. Of course Thao, the 23 year Virginia-bred songwriter,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Thao and the Get Down Stay Down Open for Rilo Kiley

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2008-04-10 17:25:00 by Paul Thompson in Pitchfork: News
...Thao down. And we know of few Thaos quite as good as Thao Nguyen. In that spirit, Thao and her Get Down Stay Down will get up and continue touring tonight (April 10) in Claremont, California, then stay out on the road more or less through the middle of June With her tour with Xiu Xiu coming to a close this weekend, Thao's going in a slightly...
 
 
 
 
 
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Thao and the Get Down Stay Down Open for Rilo Kiley

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2008-04-10 17:25:00 by Paul Thompson in Pitchfork: News
...Thao down. And we know of few Thaos quite as good as Thao Nguyen. In that spirit, Thao and her Get Down Stay Down will get up and continue touring tonight (April 10) in Claremont, California, then stay out on the road more or less through the middle of June With her tour with Xiu Xiu coming to a close this weekend, Thao's going in a slightly...
 
 
 
 
 
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Thao and the Get Down Stay Down Open for Rilo Kiley

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2008-04-10 17:25:00 by Paul Thompson in Pitchfork: News
...Thao down. And we know of few Thaos quite as good as Thao Nguyen. In that spirit, Thao and her Get Down Stay Down will get up and continue touring tonight (April 10) in Claremont, California, then stay out on the road more or less through the middle of June With her tour with Xiu Xiu coming to a close this weekend, Thao's going in a slightly...
 
 
 
 
 
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Thao and the Get Down Stay Down Open for Rilo Kiley

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2008-04-10 17:25:00 by Paul Thompson in Pitchfork: News
...Thao down. And we know of few Thaos quite as good as Thao Nguyen. In that spirit, Thao and her Get Down Stay Down will get up and continue touring tonight (April 10) in Claremont, California, then stay out on the road more or less through the middle of June With her tour with Xiu Xiu coming to a close this weekend, Thao's going in a slightly...
 
 
 
 
 
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Thao is Going to be Big.

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2008-05-03 18:44:00 by kyle in Caf� Eclectica Music
...Thao Nguyen Thao & The Get Down Stay Down obviously had a pretty strong following as the band took the stage, and now I understand why. She's just that damn good The songs were catchy, but not in a poppy way - not at all. Rather, they were more grassroots-y than I expected from someone named Thao, and the results are just phenomenal. Not...
 
 
 
 
 
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Rilo Kiley and Thao Played Terminal 5

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2008-06-03 13:07:00 by kyle in Caf� Eclectica Music
...Thao & The Get Down Stay Down opened up the night. You've heard about her before , and you'll be hearing about her again in the very near future . She played songs from her 2008 record, We Brave Bee Stings And All , and though the crowd was a collective asshole by not listening, Thao proved she belonged on the stage. Her onstage banter was...
 
 
 
 
 
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Thao and Horse Feathers

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2008-08-05 18:18:00 by FleurDeLisFunk in Covert Curiosity
Thao is a San Francisco based, up-and-coming indie-pop star. The patchwork quilt of playful guitar riffs splashed with her bluegrass (Virginia) roots, uninhibited vulnerable lyrics, and raw melodic vocals create a comfortably familiar "Thao" sound. This same sound has gotten her notice to have shared producers with groups like The Decemberists...
 
 
 
 
 
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Thao With The Get Down Stay Down

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2007-12-27 04:14:36 by HASH0x84713ec in *Sixeyes: by Alan Williamson
...Thao Nguyen you will likely perceive a striking vocal similarity to Cat Power, but something won't sit right. You'll wonder where's that leisurely bluesy ache which is Cat Power? Under Thao's control, this shared vocal gift sits in the sun streaming through the windows, it's not stretched out in the shadows with Ms Marshall. These songs are...
 
 
 
 
 
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Thao-ism 101: Songs ready to put a spring in your step

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2008-02-07 22:35:29 by Kimberly Chun in SFBG: Noise
...Thao and the Get Down Stay Down 's We Brave Bee Stings And All (Kill Rock Stars). Heard it yet? Give it 32 minutes of your time, and try telling me that you don't feel a spring in your step afterwards The first thing you're bound to notice is Thao Nguyen's voice: what a voice! The DC-area singer-songwriter boasts a rich, throaty timbre that...