When the cat's away…
Imaginary Liz and I are gonna be offline for the next few hours: we're recording a pledge drive testimonial at KEXP (did you guys know…
"Sit Down" (Live in Manchester) by James
Sometimes it is forgotten just how popular a band was after they disappear from the scene. James, in their hey-day, were huge in the UK…
Recommended show of the day: 826 benefit
Didn't get your fill of Elvis Costello covers at Pete's birthday show at the Crocodile back in April? Not to worry. The fine local music…
Betsy Boston's live show recap for 5/4/07
It's been a busy week here in the east! Let's recap. Last Thursday night I made it over to new (and awesome!) Boston venue Hennessy's…
Large number of monkeys on both sides of the pond
It's no surprise that the Arctic Monkeys' second album Favorite Worst Nightmare is the #1 album in the UK in its first week, but stateside,…
Huh?
In the last week or so I’ve been to Air, Soulwax, Speaker Speaker, Viva Voce, and Kings of Leon and each time I’ve gone without…
Greatest Indie Anthems
Just because it is now officially NME Thursday and everyone loves themed lists, how about we talk about the Greatest Indie Anthems ever... and what…
NME is looking for a few good US bands
This just in: NME has kicked off their own version of American Idol (which actually was originally a rip-off of a British TV-show competition, wasn't…
Check out the TIG review of the Viva Voce show
This is a great review by Tim Hanken on Monday's Croc show, AKA the Croc's Sweet Sixteen Birthday Bash, AKA a kick-ass Viva Voce show.…
Remembering Elastica
I'm not sure if you all read my iPod Roulette post yesterday (Daddy Erik is out of town so the girls get to do some…