Wednesday's Recommended Show: Dirty Projectors at Neumos
I’ve been a fan of Brooklyn experimental rockers Dirty Projectors for years now, before they caught hold in the indie music community with their most…
Art Brut show canceled tonight
Well, this really sucks. I just read on Neumos Twitter feed that tonight's Art Brut show is canceled due to illness. Refunds are available at…
Win tickets to see Art Brut
The staff at TIG doesn't agree on many bands, but the closest we ever come to reaching consensus seems to be on Art Brut. Whether…
Cave Singers at Neumos
I was absolutely thrilled to get a last minute add to The Cave Singers CD release party for their new album, Welcome Joy, at Neumo's on…
How post-punks like their post-punk: … And You Will Know Us By the Trail Of Dead and Future of the Left
You know a show’s crowd is divided when the headliners set is met with as many folded arms and quizzical looks as the openers. Or…
Kid Sister's Ultraviolet dance party
Naturally, things move very fast in cyberspace; a few months could feel like an eternity - so it might have seemed a little hyperbolic for…
Win a fantastic BOAT package, including tickets to their CD release show on 10/22 and a custom piece of art!
We here in imaginary land don't do a very good job of keeping our love for local chest pounding indie popsters BOAT a secret. Their…
Mono, Maserati, Sleepy Eyes of Death
I've been talking with my friends lately about how difficult it's becoming to conjure up new and exciting ways to describe noise rock bands. You…
The Cave Singers at Neumos on Saturday
The majority of the discussion initially focused on how Derek Fudesco, Pete Quirk, and Marty Lund all played in loud rock bands prior to The…
Flickr photo of the day: Ingrid Michaelson
I spent most of my day yesterday (which was pretty good overall - even for a Monday) bemoaning how I wasn't going to see Ingrid Michaelson…