You had a few choices of what to do on Sunday night up here in the Twin Cities. Among others, you could have sat at home with a giant bowl of chili and watched the Vikings absolutely choke or you... Continue Reading →
I don't hate winter. I really don't. I actually kind of love it. The snow, the cold, the coziness. I'm all about it but walking from my car to The Fillmore on Wednesday night was a stark reminder of what... Continue Reading →
I've said it before and I will continue saying it until I'm blue in the face-- nostalgia is a hell of a drug. My week was a bit rough. Shows are coming back which is great but the amount of... Continue Reading →
My Saturday day at Dual Citizen Brewing Company for their Blocktoberfest was absolutely amazing but the concert gods had more in store for me. I made it to The Fine Line just in time to catch the banger of a... Continue Reading →
I've been asked why I review music that has been out for years. Honestly, that's a valid question. I feel like we live in a world where everyone wants new and shiny but, to me, new is new and, if... Continue Reading →
There are a bunch of bands that come and go in your life. There are some that are there for a song, a day, maybe even a year and then there are some that are there for you throughout your... Continue Reading →
I got thirteen texts asking me if I was at the Coheed & Cambria show happening at The Armory last night. I would have loved to be there. I mean, Coheed, Mastodon, Every Time I Die... I'll admit, the line-up... Continue Reading →
Certain bands and musicians come into your life and make a lasting impression. Maybe it's their lyrics that hit you in just the right spot, infectious beats that get stuck in your head for days, or a voice that is... Continue Reading →
My Halloween costume this year is me circa 2006. I'm currently sitting at work with my hair spiked in the styling of Justin from Motion City Soundtrack, all of my 11 facial piercings in, a whole stick of eyeliner and... Continue Reading →