The Sockets Records 2012 Showcase Week: Protect-U
- 4:51 PM — Jan 26 —
- Source: The Vinyl District
This Saturday (1/28), Sockets Records holds its 2012 Showcase at the Black Cat , featuring performances by Protect-U, Imperial China, Buildings, and Cigarette. Read More
Wilco at the Palladium: A review of night one of three in Los Angeles
- 2:20 PM — Jan 25 —
- Source: Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA
Such is the dilemma for the self-aware 21st century Tweedy, who's dodged aesthetic ruts over the years by trusting his intuition, curiosity and willingness to reimagine the whole notion of Wilco. Read More
Music: Music Review: Spielgusher: Spielgusher
- 1:19 AM — Jan 17 —
- Source: The A.V. Club
In a 1983 Village Voice piece, gonzo critic Richard Meltzer praised the Minutemen for, among other things, the raw poetry of the band's lyricswhether or not (and 'relevantly' or not) its meter-and-pulse as delivered (recited, 'sung') has ever particularly meshed with that of its music accompaniment (which of course is the POINT)."Read More
Music: Gateways To Geekery: SST Records
- 1:30 PM — Jan 12 —
- Source: The A.V. Club
Greg Ginn , founder of SST Records as well as its flagship band, Black Flag, recently announced the release of his own electronica-influenced music. Read More
like ATDI, fIREHOSE are playing Coachella (Le Butcherettes too); Anywhere releasing limited 7"
- 8:59 AM — Jan 11 —
- Source: Brooklyn Vegan
Anywhere began as a LA/SF collaborative project started by musicians Christian Eric Beaulieu ( Triclops! ) and Cedric Bixler Zavala. Read More
Biography
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