Live Review: Frank Ocean, November 15, 2011, El Rey Theatre – Los Angeles, California
Frank Ocean is something of an enigma. He’s known as the singing member of Odd Future, and as...
Live Reviews
Live Review: Jeff Mangum, October 29, 2011, The Town Hall – New York, NY
Mangum put on a fantastic performance and managed to get us all roaring together to make for a truly ghostly experience...
Festival Review and Photos: Treasure Island Music Festival, October 15-16, 2011 – San Francisco, CA
Featuring: Death Cab For Cutie, Empire Of The Sun, Cut Copy, Explosions In The Sky, Beach House, The Hold Steady, Battles, Chromeo, St. Vincent, The Antlers, Flying Lotus, and many more.
Live Review: Raekwon & Ghostface, Mobb Deep, September 15, 2011, Tabernacle – Atlanta, GA
I hope the record eventually shows I was the first journalist to describe anything related to Mobb Deep as “cute.”
Live Review and Photos: The Rosebuds and Other Lives, July 1, 2011, The Satellite – Los Angeles, CA
The Rosebuds are still just as much a band as they’ve ever been, even if they’re no longer a couple.
Live Review: Railroad Revival Tour ft. Mumford & Sons, April 23, 2011 – Tempe, AZ
Wanting to relive the old, charming ways of the classic folk-musician Woody Guthrie, the bands set forth on an American Southwest adventure.
Live Review: The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart, April 9, 2011, Emo’s – Austin, TX
Photo by Jordan Willis There’s this thing that happens every year in Austin called “Relay Week.” It’s essentially...
Live Review: Moogfest, October 29-31 – Asheville, NC
It’s funny: I spent the majority of my teen years growing up in a suburb outside of Knoxville,...
Live Review: LCD Soundsystem and Sleigh Bells, October 1, 2010, Hamilton College – Clinton, NY
The crowd is usually just a bunch of drunk kids who aren’t into it, the band is just making a pit stop between tour dates, the venue is designed for basketball. LCD Soundsystem’s show at Hamilton last night may have had some of these practical issues, but I guarantee nobody noticed.
