Kicking off this lovely Friday evening at The Wise were the delicious offerings from one of my favs, RONG, with their riff-heavy punk jams to stir the crowd. It’s been several months since their last offering, so seeing them at Wise Hall was extra awesome. …
Starting at Biltmore Cabaret, a thoroughly enjoyable solo guitar/vocals courtesy of IZZY CENEDESE. Usually, I get antsy with solo acoustic acts, unable to dance or stand still. Still, I was captivated by their beautiful and strong voice. With the influence of RADIOHEAD clear and present, …
As I start my night at the Astoria Hotel, I again find myself impressed with this ancient venue. Each time I return, small changes show people are investing in this venue again, which is critical in keeping shit open in this city. The fantastic duo …
Starting this night of killer jams at the Astoria Hotel was the duo NEW AGE DOOM offering their delicious taste of instrumental hard stoner/noise rock. The guitarist and their fifty-seven pedals made all the thick and loud noises aided by their modded guitar that has …
Arriving late to LanaLou’s, it was the fantastic quintet WACK who started my day off with their sexy funk offering, amped up a little to fit in with the Punk Brunch put on by Cross Contaminated Productions on the last Sunday of every month. WACK laid down the …
Kicking off this lovely Friday evening at the always fabulous Red Gate was a band I thought I had seen previously. Still, shockingly, I was wrong as the trio ANODYNE offered their indie pop rock, warming the crowd up nicely. Full of upbeat jams that …
Kicking off Saturday night at Bully’s Studios was the quartet NOBODY. With no online presence, they very much are nobody but still tasty as fuck. An offering full of straightforward metal riffs, with yelling/screaming vocals leading the way. They had all the immense energy and …
The opening offering this Friday night at The Wise is a favorite of mine, the always killer WAR FOR YOUR MONEY and their deliciously sludgy psych/hard rock. The drum-bass combo here gets me moving like a few others. Thick and funky bass riffs living in …