The good folks in New Orleans band Generationals make me feel like I'm wearing my boat shoes, even on the days when I'm not. Today's a day when they're on. It's raining outside - a terrible day for ...
How much of a band’s music is determined by where and how it records? For Ted Joyner and Grant Widmer, who formed Generationals in 2008 and have released an album or EP each year since, their fourth ...
Last night the Music Box offered a refuge from the words like “exit polls,” “deficit,” and “job creation.” Within its dark painted walls people could grab a drink, talk with their friends, flirt with ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Maybe it was winter rearing its ugly head. Maybe it was the altitude. Whatever the reason, Generationals’ set at the Larimer Lounge last night fell flat. The ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Fans of Mates of State are often described as “devoted” and “adoring.” But after last night’s show at the Bluebird, I’d like to add another descriptor: ...
Despite being based in one of the most culturally rich—and downright weirdest—cities in the United States, Ted Joyner and Grant Widmer of Generationals have mostly resisted attempts to tie the band’s ...
When it comes to concert venues, music bars are often an awkward transitional stage for a band, where groups tend to approach the evening like the DIY basement shows they’re used to. Generationals ...
New Orleans indie pop duo Generationals have been bouncing around for the last 15 years. After rising from the ashes of the now-defunct, Baton Rouge-based indie crew the Eames Era, former classmates ...
New Orleans-based indie pop duo Generationals’ most recent full album was 2014’s Alix, but since February, they’ve been sporadically releasing new singles on Bandcamp. The best so far has been ...
Who better to give us all tips on new music than accomplished musicians themselves. For this series we have asked more established artists one simple request: tell us who your new favorite band is.
The "why don't you move to Brooklyn?" question comes up often. Generationals - Ted Joyner and Grant Widmer - was among one of the first buzz bands to break out of New Orleans following the 2005 levee ...