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Apollo Sunshine, Big Light @ 12 Galaxies, San Francisco 6/26/08

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2008-07-03 17:15:00 by Justin in Live Music Blog
...music that I got to see. Last Thursday night brought the boys in Apollo Sunshine and Big Light together at 12 Galaxies , a cool club right in the heart of the Mission district. I enjoyed the show quite a bit front to back, and still managed to get home and make it to work by 9am the next day. Not bad The opening set by Big Light ended up...
 
 
 
 
 
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Rothbury Festival | Webcasts and Prep Photos

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2008-07-03 03:41:51 by WHITperson in Live Music Blog
photo by Derek Reminder time The inaugural Rothbury Festival kicks off this weekend up in Rothbury, Michigan iClips.net is once again coming through with some webcasts from the weekend's activities And man, it really takes a lot of hard work to put on a festival in the middle of nowhere these days, especially if you want to compete with the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Wicker Park Fest | Lineup, Schedule and Highlights

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2008-07-02 21:41:14 by Andrew in Live Music Blog
...music is nicely split between electronic and indie, as are the stages. With the South Stage featuring the untz on Saturday and a bit of a mix on Sunday, the North Stage is the split with the focus on indie acts both days. Highlights of the lineup are Prefuse 73 , Future Rock , Daedelus , and Dark Party (feat. Eliot Lipp & Leo 123) on Saturday...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Union Forever | Wetlands Preserved

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2008-07-02 15:15:00 by Mitchell Bandur in Live Music Blog
...music, many thanks to Dean for taking the time to answer our questions Questions for Dean Budnick, Producer LMB: The film begins with two quotes, one cherishing the memory of the venue and one lamenting the efforts of others to bring it down. Which was more of an impetus to make the film? Did you have the same goals as producer and club owner...
 
 
 
 
 
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Nylon Music Tour @ House of Blues, Chicago 6/12/08

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2008-07-02 14:30:00 by Alden in Live Music Blog
...music started (promptly at 6pm!) the crowd consisted primarily of 17-year-old girls. I hung out with the other four people of drinking age in the bar area Anyway, I wasn't very familiar with this band heading in and had only given a quick listen to a couple of their tracks. The show starts, and for a moment I thought this was a different...
 
 
 
 
 
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Wetlands Preserved Doc on Sundance Channel

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2008-07-02 00:50:00 by Mitchell Bandur in Live Music Blog
...music scene of the late nineties. The list of bands that played the club is staggering considering all of them were in their prime and sacrificed big pay days to play to the most receptive crowds ever assembled. For any jam fan, this is a must for nostalgic reasons and an absolute requirement to ensure the spirit of activism does not fall to...
 
 
 
 
 
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Thievery Corporation, TV on the Radio @ Merriweather Post Pavilion 6/28/08

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2008-07-01 21:00:00 by Andrew in Live Music Blog
...music fan I know has one or two venues that hold some sort of special importance to them, a place where an unforgettable show was witnessed or so many shows have been attended that the place becomes familiar. For myself, Merriweather Post is one of these venues. This small wooded pavilion outside of DC was my home for summer concerts...
 
 
 
 
 
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Groundation | Outback Lounge, Charlottesville, VA 6/25/08

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2008-07-01 12:30:00 by WHITperson in Live Music Blog
...music involuntarily grabs a hold of you. I was first introduced to Groundation when a friend began playing their album Hebron Gate at a little get together last year. Immediately, whatever conversation I was involved in dropped and I had to know, "Who is this? Where are they from? How have I not heard this before?" I was instantly drawn to...
 
 
 
 
 
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Pearl Jam | Madison Square Garden, New York 6/25/08

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2008-06-30 17:00:00 by Sam in Live Music Blog
...musics past, Madison Square Garden is hallowed ground, a stage to prove yourself, and if you really have the chops, add your name to the pantheon of amazing performances. For bands like this MSG is a star on the calendar, a date to gear up for. Pearl Jam has already entered that pantheon, so their first performances at the Garden in five...