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Janis Joplin’s music, personality and live performance, have always been so powerful to me as a person and a music fan. When my wife and I were dating I found out she was also a huge Joplin fan so, after […]
I’ve been enjoying Fuel TV’s The Daily Habit music performances for awhile now. But for some reason I haven’t mentioned them on Live Exhaust. Sorry about that. Consider this my humble amends. From indie-rockers Secret Machines to indie-rappers like Aesop […]
They say that year-end lists tell more about the list maker’s emotional journey in the last 12 months than they do about the year in music. Knowing the truth in that thought, I took a more sociological approach when […]
The pending Chicago Music Promoters Ordinance—that could threaten Chicago independent music scene—was challenged again buy the therecordindustry.com who released a documentary film filled with interviews and information against the proposed ordinance. As Sun-Times music critic Jim Derogatis reported on Dec […]
A few weeks ago I came across a theme within a string of several songs that sparked an idea. And this idea led me to create a new Live Exhaust feature: Songs That Speak Science. With STSS, songs–past or present– […]
I know the beaches in most parts of the county are closed till summer. But I still want to share this video from Baltimore rock duo Beach House. Last year I had the pleasure of reviewing their live show at […]
This is something new for Live Exhaust and something I hope to do more whenever the opportunity presents itself. And though this in not an mp3 music blog in the truest sense, I’d like to share a music video and […]