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Good News for New Yorkers: Fucked Up to Play ‘David’ In Full, In the Round

October 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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There’s a short list of releases that have captivated me thus far in 2011. And one of them is the inspiring 78-minute rock opera concept album David Comes to Life by Canadian hardcore punk band Fucked Up. I first saw the band live at Pitchfork 2009 and since then I’ve been following their adventures over [...]

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Concert Preview: Ra Ra Riot Leads Fans Through The Orchard

October 5, 2010 By 1 Comment

Ra Ra Riot has come a long way since I first saw them perform in 2007 at moe.down festival near their home in upstate New York. And I’m wondering what will be in store for fans during their current tour.

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3 Great Live Music Culture Articles in Alarm Magazine

June 10, 2009 By Leave a Comment

I’d like to share some great reads from one of the Chicago music magazines I contribute to. The latest issue of Alarm Magazine has 3 stories that discuss today’s evolving live music culture. I enjoyed each story and I think you will too.   Here’s a brief preview of the live music articles. Lighting Design: an [...]

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