Beach House “10 Mile Stereo” Live @ La Sala Rossa

One of my favorite albums of the year so far (and on many other people’s lists aswell) is Beach House‘s “Teen Dream”. They were in town last night, performing most of said new album to a very attentive crowd @ La Sala Rossa. Even tough they played in almost complete darkness, they managed to re-create […]

SXSW 2010: Nicole Atkins + Sparklehorse Cover

Always nice to catch a Nicole Atkins performance (with her new band “Future Clouds & Radar”) @ SXSW. This year it was @ the Brooklyn Vegan Day Party happenin’ @ Club De Ville. She closed out her set with a very nice cover of Sparklehorse‘s “It’s A Wonderful Life” in tribute to Mark Linkous, who […]

The Posies: A New Album! + One-Off Seattle Show In April

Jesus H. Christ on a bus! So … best news ever! I’ll let Mr. Jon Auer tell it to y’all: Is pleased to announce: 1. The Posies will play “Frosting On The Beater” in its’ entirety on April 17, 2010 @ The Crocodile in Seattle, WA. 2. A handful of hours after said Crocodile show, […]

CMJ 2009: The Recap

My first CMJ Music Marathon was a fun-tastic one. Most of my CMJ-ing was done @ Pianos, a great little venue on historic Ludlow St. I’ve discovered at least half a dozen promising new bands (Seven Saturdays, Warpaint, Deastro, Peggy Sue, Jeff The Brotherhood , Hurricane Bells, Pete & The Pirates, Choir Of Young Believers) […]

SIANspheric / Casa Del Popolo / November 14th

A week from now, SIANspheric, one if not the best Canadian band doin’ it shoegaze style, will be back in Montreal for a show @ Casa Del Popolo. Their last show in our fair city was back in 2005 @ La Sala Rossa where a good chunk of my hearing was forever lost. Seems an […]

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