Features
Friday, July 22 2011
Phish Rocks the House at Super Ball IX
The Vermont quartet delivered a monumental series of performance that conjured a Scott Pilgrim vs the World status – “an epic of epic epicness”. There seems to be only one band that has the dedicated fan base to stage its own mega-festival with no supporting acts.
Thursday, July 30 2009
Roswell UFO Festival: 3 July 2009 - Roswell, NM
The biggest question on the minds of most attendees was not whether there is a cover-up, but when it will end.
Friday, August 8 2008
High Sierra Music Festival 2008
Despite the forest fires that plagued Northern California, the festival went off without a hitch, providing its own smoking performances and hot jams along with inventive instrumental interplay and socially conscious songs.
Wednesday, January 24 2007
One More Drifter in the Snow: An Interview with Aimee Mann
The songwriter looks at the ghost of Christmas past while moving forward.
Monday, November 6 2006
College Football: The Most Important Sport in America. Period.
Bigger than the NFL, more intense than the NBA, more meaningful than pro baseball, NCAA football is the best game in the country.
Reviews
Wednesday, January 4 2012
Girl in a Coma: 4 December 2011 - San Diego
Singer/guitarist Nina Diaz is the ringleader, one of the most uniquely talented performers of her generation, putting the rock in “women in rock” every night.
Thursday, December 15 2011
Railroad Earth: 18 November 2011 - Cleveland
It’s a Friday night in the rock ‘n’ roll capital of the world and Railroad Earth’s increasingly popular formula that blends bluegrass instrumentation with rock sensibility has filled the room with party people.
Wednesday, November 30 2011
EOTO: 11 November 2011 - San Diego, CA
There are few acts in music who have been logging more miles on the road these past few years than EOTO, and it's clearly a labor of love.
Friday, November 18 2011
Deer Tick + Guards: 31 October 2011 - San Diego, CA
Guards are opening up for Deer Tick tonight and the New York City band is not going to let the headliners from Rhode Island have all the Halloween fun.
Thursday, November 17 2011
The Airborne Toxic Event: 23 October 2011 - Los Angeles
There's not many rock bands that would sound this good with an orchestra behind them, nor that have the songs to make it work. But then this is all part of what has made the Airborne Toxic Event one of the most promising new bands to come onto the scene in the past few years.
