Last year, Rudresh Mahanthappa was recognized by the Jazz Journalists Association as Alto Saxophonist of the Year, and Downbeat as a Rising Star (both Jazz Artist and Alto Saxophonist), but
Words: Daniel Schneier
Titus Andronicus played one of their most high profile gigs to date recently, celebrating the release of their sophomore album The Monitor
At the core, Titus Andronicus is the brainchild of frontman Patrick Stickles, a slight, stern-faced New Jersey native with a taste for English literature, a proclivity for long onstage rants and a massive black beard that summons the image of a guitar-strapped suburban sorcerer. On opener A Pot in Which to Piss, Stickles rips through feedback-heavy guitar solos while keyboard player Dave Robbins cuts through a sheen of reverb and distortion, delivering a bluesy barroom style piano solo as a mosh pit takes shape in front of the stage. READ ON for more of Dan’s review of Titus Andronicus…
While we didn’t make it out to Indio for this year’s Coachella Valley Music & Art Festival, plenty of bloggers and journalists did make the trip. We wanted to point
We’re less than a week away from Umphrey’s McGee’s inaugural UMBowl this Saturday night at Lincoln Hall in Chicago. As we mentioned, those Umphreaks and curiosity seekers that don’t have
In May, one of the best indie venues in the country – the 9:30 Club in Washington D.C. – will celebrate its 30th Anniversary. Yesterday, the Washington Post ran an
The Wanee Music Festival returned to the Spirit of Suwanee Music Park down in Live Oak, Florida this past weekend where the Allman Brothers Band and Widespread Panic each delivered
We know tomorrow is 4/20, so we don’t blame anyone for being a bit forgetful that day, but our String Cheese Incident-loving readers would be wise to remember that tickets
Late last year, Oklahoma’s favorite psychedelic rockers The Flaming Lips released their unique, acid-drenched take on Pink Floyd’s seminal album – Dark Side Of The Moon – with help from
Amongst DaveO’s Best Of Q1 Mix Tape, he included a track from The Morning Benders. The Berkley-based band, who released their sophomore effort Big Echo earlier this year, have a
Madison Square Garden is so important that it has a network named after it. The MSG Network will air a history of the storied building on Thursday afternoon at 2PM
