Osheaga 2010: The Recap

A week ago today, 53 000 people showed up on Île-Sainte-Hélène, making this year’s festivities their most well attended edition yet. Killer lineup of bands + perfect Summer weather, there was no way this edition would fail. Highlights for me included hearing songs from the new Walkmen album “Lisbon”. they were the first band I […]

Best Coast / No Joy / Friendship Cove / April 12th

Best Coast Official Website MySpace Facebook Twitter L.A. girl Bethany Cosentino, indulging in sweet lo-fi, fuzzed out beach pop. Think Vivian Girls (or other great defunct L.A. lo-fi band Katie The Pest) if there was an Asian guy on bass instead of luscious redhead Kickball Katy (VG’s drummer Ali Koehler is behind the kit for […]

SXSW 2010: The Pictures

( Flickr ) South By Southwest / Austin, Texas / March 15-22, 2010 ( Flickr ) Took me a little bit longer than I would’ve liked but I finally went trough all the pix I took at SXSW and here’s what I believe to be the best ones in the bunch. The list of artists/bands […]

Photos: Superdrag @ Highline Ballroom – NYC ( 10.23.2009 )

Flickr : Superdrag @ Highline Ballroom – New York, NY ( 10.23.2009 ) Setlist Slow To Anger Keep It Close To Me Gimme Animosity Filthy & Afraid Everything’ll Be Made Right Do The Vampire Shuck & Jive Sold You An Alibi Cheap Poltergeists Pine Away True Believer Sucked Out Cynicality Aspartame Destination Ursa Major Superdrag […]

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) […]

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