Post-Noise Pop: Pixies, Weezer, and the Heyday of Alternative Rock
The first concert I ever went to was a Bad Religion show on their New America tour while they were supporting Blink-182 back in 2000. … Continued
Gen-X Tour Makes Its Only Florida Stop July 3
Generation X is known as being the generation of slackers, cynical and disaffected, but they’re also the MTV Generation, and they demand excellence in their … Continued
Little by Little, the Melody Trucks Band Has Become a Powerhouse Group
THIS! This! This is the performance I was waiting for from the Melody Trucks Band. This is the one I knew was brewing inside, waiting … Continued
Lemon City Trio – More Superb Fusion, Jazz and Funk from Miami
I spend a lot of time extolling the virtues of the Florida music scene. Call me parochial; I know there are similarly great scenes in … Continued
Sold-Out Scream of the Butterfly Doors Tribute a Smashing Success
When your first trip to the plate in the majors is a grand slam, well, that’s pretty darn fine. George Pennington III and Jess Phillips … Continued
The Revivalists Roll into Fall with New Tour Dates
The Revivalists’ juggernaut will continue rolling into the fall with six new tour dates added onto an already packed summer schedule. Beginning September 27 and … Continued
New Al di Meola Tour Hits 48 Shows, 7 Months, 3 Continents
Al di Meola embarked on a 48-date tour that will span seven months and three continents, kicking it off last night in Keswick PA. The electric … Continued
Suwannee Roots Revival Adds More Awesome to the Lineup
The third annual Suwannee Roots Revival has announced additional artists to the lineup for the October 11-14 festival. Once again the majestic Spirit of the … Continued
Bossa Meets Blues: a Wonderful Collaboration for Valerie Gillespie and Daniel Harris
I try — “really and truly try” — to write about music in the third person, when I can. But music is so emotional and … Continued
The Fritz Presents: Jacko and Taffy!
Asheville’s pure funk machine The Fritz invaded Charleston Pour House Friday night (May 25th) and returned home Saturday for special shows featuring a set of … Continued