Sonic Cinema: World Premiere Of Fast Heart Mart’s Put Me On An Island Fast Heart Mart’s New Zealand Rockumentary Premieres "We like reaching everybody—we like reaching people who don’t necessarily expect it. At nightclubs and whatnot people are expecting a band and they [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Dec 17, 2009 Read More Fast Heat Mart plays a show with a flock of seagulls. (Elyssa Paige)
Flyer On The Wall: Holiday Sail Cd Release Party Amalgamation Drop into Black Market Goods Art Gallery (112 Morningside NE) on Saturday, Dec. 19, for the release of Holiday Sail’s debut album Amalgamation [...] Alibi \ Dec 17, 2009 Read More
Music Quiz: Sonic Reducer: Let There Be Quiz—Special Ac/Dc Edition Special Ac/Dc Quiz Edition While I thought “You Shook Me All Night Long” at full volume was the ultimate AC/DC experience, the folks behind this sonic novelty [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Dec 17, 2009 Read More
Winner!: Reader Writes A Riddle, Gets A Queen Coffee Table Book Last week, to coincide with my review of Queen: The Ultimate Illustrated History of the Crown Kings of Rock by Phil Sutcliffe (Voyageur [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Dec 17, 2009 Read More
Flyer On The Wall: Skavolution Skanks Into Amped Skavolution Could this be the coming of ska’s fourth wave? To find out, put on your bowler and finely tailored pants on Saturday, Dec. [...] Alibi \ Dec 10, 2009 Read More
Sonic Reducer: Bernadette Seacrest, Phish, Felt 3 With a voice that promises everything, including maybe 20 years in the pen, vocalist/co-producer Bernadette Seacrest conjures a noir underbelly of a world [...] Alibi \ Dec 10, 2009 Read More
Rock Reads: Win A Copy Of Queen: The Ultimate Illustrated History Of The Crown Kings Of Rock Queen: The Ultimate Illustrated History Of The Crown Kings Of Rock If there is but one truth within the annals of rock ‘n’ roll, it is this: Queen is awesome. Voyageur Press understands this [...] Alibi \ Dec 10, 2009 Read More
Song Roulette: Luis Mota, Talent-Buyer For A Triumvirate Of Local Venues, Shuffles His Tunes Launchpad’s Luis Mota As talent-buyer and manager for not one, not two, but three venues—Launchpad, Low Spirits and Sunshine Theater—Luis Mota is constantly surrounded by music [...] Jessica Cassyle Carr \ Dec 10, 2009 Read More
Dirt City Archives: Scared Of Chaka Tales Scared of Chaka is responsible for me cutting off my hippie hair. Hyperbole perhaps, but after years of raising kids and acres of [...] Captain America \ Dec 10, 2009 Read More Hutch Brown Sayngwich , the way to go for puro Chaka.
Sonic Reducer: Le Chat Lunatique’s Under The Covers, Vol. 1, Nirvana Bleach: Deluxe Edition Muni Kulasinghe’s howling vocals, his violin skittering across the music like beads of water on a hot skillet. John Sandlin’s ax felling bar [...] Alibi \ Dec 03, 2009 Read More