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Robots That Rock: The Creative Possibilities of Compressorhead

January 28, 2013December 30, 2018 ChrisLive Experiments

  Now, this post is probably one of the most mechanically interesting and robotically entertaining posts I’ve shared with you in quite awhile, and it’s also got me thinking about a few things.   The band is called Compressorhead and […]

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Watch Ra Ra Riot Debut New “Beta Love” Tunes Live On YouTube

January 23, 2013December 30, 2018 ChrisMusic

  In case you missed it, last night Ra Ra Riot performed live at the Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn and the festivities where livestreamed on YouTube. The show celebrated the release of the band’s new album “Beta Love” […]

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What Does Madonna’s Istanbul Nipple Flash Mean To Istanbul Fans?

June 22, 2012July 4, 2012 ChrisUncategorized

    As we know, Madonna live always makes for a very interesting concert experiment especially when she does free Super Bowl shows to promote her latest album MDMA. And now we have some more fleshy and controversial fodder to […]

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Happy Mother’s Day: Tupac and Kanye Celebrating Mom With Transcendent Rhymes

May 13, 2012May 14, 2012 ChrisUncategorized

    Happy Mother’s Day!  One of my favorite songs about a son expressing his love and appreciation for his mom is Tupac’s “Dear Mama.” I can’t say that I relate completely with all the lyrics, but the universal emotional […]

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Sci-Fi Gangsta Rap Gigs: I Want To See Tupac Perform In Space

April 18, 2012April 21, 2012 ChrisUncategorized

        Yes, it’s amazing what our imaginations can dream up before technology can make it happen. I say this because when I let my imagination run wild during my Adventures of Johnny Rawkwriter experiment I wrote about […]

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Are These Kids Superstitious About Live Music and Life?

April 13, 2012 ChrisUncategorized

  It’s Friday the 13th and we know all about the strange and superstitious fears of live music. But what about the development of our fears? I ask this because I’ve noticed that many fears and superstitions  we have when […]

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Why Do We Act Like This At Concerts?

March 11, 2012March 17, 2012 ChrisUncategorized

    Got a fun video for ya. Besides being highly entertaining, I love this video because it takes us deeper into our Looky-Loo and other emotional experiments to explore one of our favorite live concert behavioral topics. Kudos to Brandi for […]

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Concert Preview: Gotye Wants To Paint His Way Into Your Heart

February 17, 2012March 17, 2012 ChrisUncategorized
gotye someone that I used to know

  I found some more fodder for our recent experiment with love and live music. It’s the video for the song “Someone That I Used To Know” by Austrialin musician Wally De Backer (aka Gotye) who will be touring the US […]

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What They Do Before The Show: Wilco, Mavis Staples, Nick Lowe Jam Backstage

January 8, 2012 ChrisUncategorized

I’ve always wondered what artists do backstage to warm up and get in the mood before a show. And my chats with Saul Williams, Ant of Atmosphere and Secret Machines all gave me a fantastic look in to the psychological, […]

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DMX Fan Tries To Give Rapper “Welcome Back” Hug During Show

January 8, 2012January 8, 2012 ChrisUncategorized
dmx attacked on stage

  I don’t know about you, but I think most concert fans don’t have evil intentions. Most of us just want to spread love, escape and have a good time during a concert. But sometimes what happens is that we […]

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Remembering Weezer: How Does Our Brain Process, Recall Concert Memories?

December 17, 2011December 17, 2011 ChrisUncategorized
weezer chicago concert hash pipe

Ah, memories. It’s one of the reasons why we love going to concerts. And during our recent Weezer concert adventures I recorded the video above, and ever since that night I’ve been wondering about and exploring how our brains and […]

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Dexter Characters Plan To See Avett Brothers Live, Murder Gets In the Way

December 4, 2011 ChrisUncategorized
avett bros dexter

  Continuing our exploration of the primal connection between one of my favorite TV shows and live music, I’d like to share a moment that happened during tonight’s season six episode of Dexter. Two characters, Dexter’s nanny Sonya and her […]

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Backdrop Experiment: The Antlers at SXSW 2011 – I Don’t Want Love

June 18, 2011June 18, 2011 ChrisUncategorized

As we explored before with St. Vincent, our eyes are just as important as our ears when it comes to enjoying our favorite concerts. Working in perfect tandem, our eyes soak up the visual stimulation, while our ears absorb the […]

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Do You Like It When A Band Experiments With Your Favorite Songs During The Show?

June 2, 2011June 4, 2011 ChrisUncategorized
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The live music experience is full of mythological stories. And one of my favorite tales is the infamous show where Bob Dylan “plugged in” for the first time at the Newport Folk Festival. As we’ve explored before with one fan’s […]

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