Category Archives: Music

These guys are in the same vein, to me, as Best Coast. I love-love-love that ringing guitar.

Monday night rock show. I love the latest Best Coast album and was excited to hear them play a lot of it. She can flat-out sing. No joke. Like how Neko Case can hit notes in person. It was great. … Continue reading →

My Spotify playlist for the 2nd quarter of 2013 has been up and running and I’d say it’s got some damn fine songs in it. If you’re looking for something to listen to over this long Memorial Day Weekend I … Continue reading →

Rolled out with Ronan last night to catch The Sword on the opening bill for Clutch. We’re not Clutch fans so we got in, basked in many R I F F S, and then got out by 10pm. I’m almost … Continue reading →

I’m still Spotify-ing away over here. I was slow to come around to the idea of paying to listen to music but not own any of it. Now I can’t imagine my commute-workday-commute without it. Here is the link to … Continue reading →

I don’t know how someone of Shadow’s stature ends up in a 250-seat central Virginia theater but Ronan grabbed 2 tickets, birthday-gifted me one, and we bounced out to C’ville to see the show. All Basses Covered is the same … Continue reading →

The video isn’t very good but I can’t stop listening to the song. Holy cow it’s good.

This is from around when I first saw Rocket From the Crypt. I’ve seen them in all kinds of different places and this video does a decent job of communicating the energy of how they played in a smaller venue. … Continue reading →

This is a good read if you’re a fan. I didn’t dig on Gravediggaz but I bought just about everything else he put out. “A Prince Among Thieves” has some great songs on it if you’re ever looking for underappreciated … Continue reading →