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Monthly Archives: November 2018
Album at a glance: Reliant Tom – Bad Orange
Reliant Tom’s electronica fueled “Bad Orange” concentrates on grooves and vocal prowess. With a vocalist that sounds like Shirley Manson drowning in “Kid A” inspired instrumentals that album is definitely unique. On the opening song “Bad Orange” the duo kicks … Continue reading
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Tagged 2 stars, album at a glance, album review, Bad Orange, electronica, Kid A, Radiohead, Reliant Tom, Shirley Manson
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250 word album review: GospelbeacH – Another Winter Alive
GospelbeacH has really tapped into the Laural Canyon vibes for their album “Another Winter Alive.” The folky psyche-pop approach fits right in line with bands like the Fleet Foxes where bands created soundscapes and concentrated on the mood of a … Continue reading
COMING SOON: The Smoking Popes with Deco Auto and Hipshot Killer at The Riot Room in Kansas City, MO 12/2/18
WHO’S PLAYING? Smoking Popes (Memphis, TN) Deco Auto (Kansas City) Hipshot Killer (Kansas City) WHAT TO EXPECT? A pop punk slideshow, think the cool parts of the Warped Tour without all the people or 8,000 bands. The Smoking Popes … Continue reading
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Tagged Coming Soon, Deco Auto, Destination Failure, Hipshot Killer, Into the Agony, Kansas City, live music, preview, Riot Room, Smoking Popes
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250 word album review: Bob Dylan – More Blood, More Tracks
This 5 star album has been waiting to be released for decades. The often bootlegged “More Blood, More Tracks” or “Blood on the Tapes” or “New York Sessions” or whatever name it went by at the time has always been … Continue reading
Coming Soon: The Bottle Rockets at Knuckleheads in Kansas City 11/18/18
WHO’S PLAYING? The Bottle Rockets (St. Louis, MO) WHAT TO EXPECT? The Bottle Rockets are the elder statesmen of the alternative country scene. With their first record landing in 1993 they are a strong 25 years and 11 albums … Continue reading
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Tagged alt-country, Americana, Bottle Rockets, Brian Henneman, Coming Soon, Knucklehead's Saloon, Knuckleheads, Sunday
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Album at a glance: Mod Hippe – Wannabe Nobody
Mod Hippie is a down the middle rock project that pulls from various influences and wears them on their sleeves. It can be reserved and calm but also has a few surprises in store for listeners. On “Saturday Show” you … Continue reading
250 word album review: Bottle Rockets – Bit Logic
The Bottle Rockets proved they weren’t done making great music with 2015’s “South Broadway Athletic Club” and have returned in late 2018 with a record that is actually a little bit better. The americana pioneers can come off like … Continue reading
250 word album review: Tom Morello – The Atlas Underground
Tom Morello ditches his “The Nightwatchman” moniker for his latest solo release and thankfully so. This album couldn’t be further from the coffee shop militant we met on 2007’s “One Man Revolution.” In Morello’s defense, this record isn’t intended to … Continue reading
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