Archive for the ‘Bands’ Category

Whatcha Want?

I know what I want, I want MCA to not phone it in so badly. I know he’s getting old, but it looks like they had his Dad fill in or something. Looks like he doesn’t even want to be there! At any rate, The Beastie Boys perform an impromptu classic backed by the Roots [...]

May 26, 2009 • Posted in: Bands • No Comments

Best Music of 2009, So Far

To date, 2009 has been a really great year for music releases. As we reach the 1/3 goal post I think there’s been more albums released this year that I enjoy than all of last year. Here’s a few of my highlights in no particular order: Mt. St. Helens Vietnam Band – Self Titled There’s [...]

April 23, 2009 • Posted in: Bands • 2 Comments

Featured Artist: Dan Auerbach

Dan Auerbach, best known as the lead singer of the Black Keys, released his first solo album “Keep It Hid” today. It’s in the same vein as the Black Keys albums, bluesy rock with a soul edge, and it’s a fantastic album. Easily one of the hardest rocking, loudest individuals in music today. Check it [...]

February 10, 2009 • Posted in: Bands • No Comments

Featured Artist: Iggy Pop

My father in law hates Iggy Pop. Growing up right across the river from Detroit, in Windsor, ON he had many chances to see Iggy perform during his youth. He’s recounted stories of performances in his high school gym where Iggy was so messed up that he cut himself all up on stage and another [...]

January 27, 2009 • Posted in: Bands • No Comments