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Live Fix Podcast: Top Live Concert Tracks and Albums of 2011 Part Two

November 28, 2011December 30, 2018 ChrisFanInterviews, Live Experiments, LiveFixPodcast, LiveMusic

Is live music better experienced live or on record? Is the live album dead? Those are just two of the big philosophical questions that we’ve been wondering about more and more lately. So, hey, what better than to explore those […]

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The 10,000 Year Clock, Marilyn Monroe and Concert Fan Stories In The Long-term

July 31, 2011December 28, 2012 ChrisUncategorized

This past Thursday night I listened to Alexander Rose talk about the Long Now Foundation’s 10,000 Year Clock project. I have to admit the project didn’t make much sense to me when I first heard about it. I thought the […]

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The Beautiful Things That Concert Fans Write On Bathroom Walls

November 2, 2010November 3, 2010 ChrisUncategorized

Keep your eyes open. Look around, my friends. The live music experience is teaming with sacred and serendipitous moments lurking around every corner. And you never know what you’re going to stumble upon or find written on the bathroom walls […]

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Loyal Slayer Fans Armed With Scalpels At Live Shows?

October 15, 2010October 16, 2010 ChrisInterviews

It is true that metal fans are often crazier than the band? Are metal fans more prone to behaving badly than other concert fans? Let’s start the weekend off right and see if this is true by looking at how […]

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De La Soul, Black Sheep at North Coast Music Festival: A Call That Demands A Response

October 11, 2010October 11, 2010 ChrisUncategorized

We’ve explored the culture of the call-and-response in hip hop before. And thanks to our friend Todd, who attended the North Coast Music Festival in Chicago this summer, we have an excellent live example of how De La Soul & […]

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Imagine: How Is John Lennon Celebrating His 70th Birthday?

October 8, 2010October 8, 2010 ChrisUncategorized

Our friends over at Wolfgang’s Vault are celebrating John Lennon’s 70th birthday by featuring one of his famous concerts from their vault. Let’s join in and start to wonder how Lennon might be celebrating his own birthday today. Spread the […]

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A Cultural Piss-Understanding: MGMT Takes Live Urine Test During Concert

October 8, 2010October 13, 2010 ChrisUncategorized

Watching how fans behave at concerts is one of our favorite things to do here at Live Fix. And when I heard about MGMT getting “piss” thrown on them at a recent show in England, it was time to see […]

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17 Questions Music Bloggers Should Ask Before Writing Your Next Post

September 27, 2010September 29, 2010 ChrisBest Of

Is Your Music Blog… pushing boundaries… helping people… changing minds… reflecting who you really are… starting new conversations… letting loose and having fun… putting the spotlight on others… asking the important questions… following a clear mission… taking risks… or does […]

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Does Every VW Bus Have A Concert Road Trip Story?

September 25, 2010September 26, 2010 ChrisUncategorized

Last weekend, Colleen and I hung out at a VW fest that was going on near our home in Crystal Lake, IL. And as we strolled through and looked at all the vintage VW cars, I noticed a lot of […]

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Will Katy Perry Ever Play A Show For Her Old High School Classmates?

September 16, 2010October 23, 2010 ChrisUncategorized

As MTV reports, pop star Katy Perry, on Tuesday, played a show for her old high school Dos Pueblos in Santa Barbara. It was a fun time for the students and fans, but there’s a few unanswered questions we have […]

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Lollapalooza 2010: The Official Review Of Everything That Happened

August 12, 2010November 4, 2010 ChrisUncategorized

Well, we made it through another year of Lollapalooza. And it was a doozey. A really fun and delightful doozey, that is. And besides taking in gobs of live music during the weekend, I also had a fantastic mega-revelation about […]

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Good, Bad Or Strange: How Are Concert Fans Behaving In 2010?

July 7, 2010July 7, 2010 ChrisUncategorized

By the end of 2009, we had gathered up a very entertaining group of concert characters for our best (and worst) concert fans of the year list. So now that we’re half way through 2010, it’s time for a quick […]

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365 Days Later: Did Michael Jackson’s Death Change Live Music?

June 25, 2010June 25, 2010 ChrisUncategorized

I can’t believe it’s been a year already. But it has. And to pay tribute to Michael Jackson’s death that occurred one year ago today, we have news about the special concert hosted by VoicePlate that will be going on […]

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Why Did Fans Riot At Canceled Drake Concert In NYC?

June 16, 2010September 18, 2011 ChrisUncategorized

Concert fan behavior continues to fascinate me. And though yesterday’s riot after the canceled Drake concert in NYC is nothing to be proud of for any concert fan, it’s still yet other curious case of concert fans gone wild that […]

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