Archive for January, 2008
More Great Shows
SO, it has just come to my attention that SEE-I will be playing several shows around at the Eighteenth Street Lounge in the next few weeks, all of which everyone should come see. Why? Because SEE-I is awesome. A great dub, reggae band, they put on fantastic shows every time they perform. First of all, [...]
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SHORTSTACK EP RELEASE PARTAY!
FEBRUARY 1ST AT THE BLACK CAT! THE party of the decade! Make sure you’re there to see local rockers Shortstack release their Covers EP, with songs covered from The Kinks, Captain Beefheart, The Pupils, and more! In fact, I had a chance to sit down with Adrian Carroll and Burleigh Seaver, singer and guitarists of Shortstack [...]
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Rambo
The most anticipated movie since “Rocky Balboa” opened and is subsequently kicking every other movie’s proverbial ass. Electricity in other theaters are going out in cinemas across the nation because every watt available is used to power just one showing of Rambo. Gene Siskel woke up, saw an advanced screening, dubbed the movie [...]
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Tags: Movies, Rambo, Reviews, Sylvester Stallone
Damn, it was hard to pick just one place to be Friday night. There was Justin Jones and the Driving Rain with Junior League at the Rock and Roll Hotel, Benevento Russo Duo opening for Cornelius at the Nightclub 930, and Buffalo Tom with Revival at The Black Cat. I know, I know. [...]
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Tags: Revival, Cornelius
Though I’ve heard “love ‘em or hate ‘em” reviews of Ween by critics and real people alike, the only response by a voyeur after a live show has been “FUCKING AWESOME!WOO!!!!” The Wednesday evening show at Constitution Hall will have no shortage of people screaming its praises, but you might have to ask the person [...]
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Tags: concert review, WEEN
DJ Craze at Eyecandy - Feb. 14th
The Fort Knox Five have been rocking their new residency at the Eyecandy Sound Lounge at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas. They’ve also brought many special guests to the club including Afrika Bambaata, Killa Kela and now for the second time DJ Craze. The last time Craze was in town, he completely destroyed [...]
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Meet Shortstack!
Making a cover of a song is a very delicate art, and as such, must be approached very carefully. One has to keep authentic what the artist’s main aim was with the song, including style, tone and voicing, but can’t just play the song themselves the exact same way. It has to be [...]
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Tags: Gypsy Eyes Records, Music, Shortstack
DC Rockers Live!
Whatsup, whatsup? Welcome to the blog here, thanks for stopping by. The birth of a blog is a beautiful thing, placenta dripping all over the place, babies giggling, off in the distance a musician gets his guitar strings. Alright, that’s all just lame, but thanks for stopping by, for real. We’ll [...]
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