by Tim McMahan, Lazy-i.com

Big show tonight at The Waiting Room. The Album Leaf returns in support of their 2010 Sub Pop release A Chorus of Storytellers

. That’s right, 2009. Well, it’s been at least that long since they’ve been through Omaha. Opening is Japanese instrumental rockers MONO (Temporary Residence Ltd) and Chris Brokaw (ex-Come, ex-Codeine, ex-Consonent, ex-The New Year). His new album, Gambler’s Ecstasy, comes out next week on 12XU Records. $13, 9 p.m. See you there…

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