Sometimes it just feels like no one is on your side. Well, okay, I did get a photo pass and free ticket to the show, so that’s something. But here’s the thing: as long as I’ve been going to House Of Blues, they’ve had a photo pit…
Written on October 12, 2012 | Posted in
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So, the Grammys are well and over, so I guess it’s about time to get the Official Space City Rock Top-Ten Lists of Amazingly Cool Things You Must See/Hear/Whatever (late, late, late, sure, but hey, we meant to do that, alright?). Read it, and obey…
Written on February 24, 2011 | Posted in
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Okay, so my face is pretty red over here… I had every intention in the universe of talking up the new-ish local entertainment/etc. clearinghouse site {Do713} back when it launched back in the late spring, and dammit, I dropped the ball…
Written on October 6, 2010 | Posted in
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It seems that being a musician these days is more about finesse than power. Where volume may have sufficed more than a decade ago, the listening public has softened and heightened their musical palette. Beach House‘s recent success…
Written on April 28, 2010 | Posted in
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Perhaps one of the most-hyped bands of 2010, Beach House belies its sedate, ambient piety with energetic and really, really loud performances. Teen Dream was released in early 2010 and set the course for Beach House’s current aesthetic departure from their previous albums’ output…
Written on April 23, 2010 | Posted in
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Damn, damn, damn. Well, I did have this grand plan of getting a bit of an early jump on the week’s/weekend’s shows, but sadly, other stuff intervened. And now, sadly, I am reduced to the grinding-it-out, day-by-day mess I typically end up doing. I need a time machine. Anybody got one I could borrow? Anyway…there’s […]
Written on April 23, 2010 | Posted in
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Yep, got some more new stuff up online this week, including a review of shaggy-headed Tyler boys Ivoryline, who’re playing tomorrow (Sun., 4/6) at Warehouse Live with Family Force 5, The Myriad, & The Maine — I dunno a thing about the rest of the bill, but Ivoryline aren’t bad, at least not on record. […]
Written on April 5, 2008 | Posted in
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