Lucinda Williams Live In Calgary
On Monday night I had the pleasure of seeing one of country music's best songwriters, Lucinda Williams. She really put on a great show proving that not only is she a great songwriter but fantastic performer as well.
The band that opened up was an instrumental band called Buick 6. They played for quite a while [...]
TV On The Radio: Live In Calgary
I'm not usually big on live show reviews but I enjoyed the TV On The Radio show so much last week I thought I would write a few words about it.
Atmosphere, Live at the Slowdown
photos courtesy of Michael Stegmaier
Atmosphere's Paint the Nation tour comes to Omaha
Tilly and the Wall, August 7th 2008
A thirty-something year old woman wearing a simple black dress enters the auditorium and somehow, amongst this very diverse crowd, she looks like the outsider. Her normality in this mob of celebrated variety makes her look like the one girl who showed up not knowing it was a costume party. This isn't to [...]
God Damn the Merciless
It's 3 o'clock in the afternoon and I'm walking up to the Waiting Room which, in an hour, will be playing host to a Battle of the Bands competition. Typically these are proving grounds for bands of youth: those with little experience or facial hair. You will not see School of Arms, The [...]
Cigarettes, Hippies, and the Approaching Storm
Please keep your shoes on and if you're going out to smoke, leave your drinks inside.
