On Thursday night at The Turf Club, a mix-up led to a happy accident as both bands, The Dead Century and Billy Allen + The Pollies, delivered stellar performances. Despite a scheduling confusion, the night turned out spectacular as the tight performance of The Dead Century and the mesmerizing talent of Billy Allen left a lasting impression.
The first note in my phone from Friday night says, "Holy crap," and, honestly, I think that's the best way to describe the show at The Turf Club. It was an eclectic night of stunning talent, fantastic music, and passion.... Continue Reading →
Having a couple of nights off from shows was great. My boyfriend moved in with me recently, and we are still getting all his stuff into my house and making a cool space for his two kids, whom he has... Continue Reading →
Friday night was another one of those nights where the sub-zero temperatures had me wanting to just stay at home but that's not my style. The headliner of the show at The Turf Club is someone that various people have... Continue Reading →
Caster Volor, the headliner at The Turf Club on Wednesday night, is one of those bands I have been itching to see live. I've seen them once before but it's been far too long. After convincing my boyfriend that this... Continue Reading →
Something about this holiday season has felt weird. I don't know what it is but I'm just not feeling the holiday spirit. Blame it on the unseasonably warm weather, maybe the lack of snow, or maybe just the fact that... Continue Reading →
Billy Raffoul is one of those musicians who isn't quite my standard go to as far as what I listen but is also one of those acts that, the second he announces a show in town, I drop everything, clear... Continue Reading →
It has been five days spent at five different venues at five vastly different shows. My week closed out at the gorgeous Palace Theatre in Saint Paul with Liz Phair. I'll be honest, I was still riding high off of... Continue Reading →
I'm all about bipolar shows. There's just something about walking into a show and getting completely different moods and vibes from multiple bands on the same bill while trying to find the common thread between them. This was the challenge... Continue Reading →