Location: Ninth Street Summerfest, Columbia, MO, May 31, 2008 Supporting Act(s): Rogue Wave In the Company of: Russ & Sheila What’s in a name? Well, for Seattle’s Death Cab For Cutie, a lot. Travel back with me, if you will, to 1967. You may remember a little movie […]
Location: The Earl, Atlanta, GA, May 18, 2008 Supporting Act(s): Liam Finn and EJ Barnes In the Company of: Thomas S. For the passerby, Seattle’s Laura Veirs may have sounded like an old Suzanne Vega cd spinning inside The Earl…or maybe one of a number of 80s female […]
Location: Lakewood Amphitheatre, Atlanta, GA, May 8, 2008 Supporting Act(s): Liars In the Company of: Thomas S. Intentionally or not, Radiohead is changing the way we buy music. Their latest release, In Rainbows, was released exclusively as a digital download for a price the buyer determined. Needless to […]
Location: Philips Arena, Atlanta, GA, April 25, 2008 Supporting Act(s): none needed In The Company of: Joe B., Bryan D., Mark M. There are a handful of acts that certain music lovers yearn to experience in their lifetime. The Beatles. The Rolling Stones. The Doors. The Clash. When […]
Live Review: Spoon with The Walkmen and White Rabbits at Center Stage in Atlanta, April 14, 2008 In The Company Of: Thomas S. There are many categories of success in the music industry. Some bands have the backing of a record label and are heavily marketed. Other bands […]
Live Review: Explosions in the Sky with Lichens at the Variety Playhouse in Atlanta, April 13, 2008 In The Company Of: Thomas S. When a friend calls and says, “There’s a great instrumental band playing this weekend,” it can be off-putting. Especially when you love lyrics so damn […]
Live Review: Liam Finn with The Most Serene Republic and Miracle Fortress at The Five Spot in Atlanta, 3/17/08 In The Company of: myself The cozy Five Spot in Atlanta’s Little Five Points was host to the Next Big Thing: Mr. Liam Finn. You may recognize the name […]
Live Review: They Might Be Giants at The Variety Playhouse in Atlanta, March 15, 2008 In the Company of: Mi Familia One look at the crowd on this Saturday afternoon inside Atlanta’s Variety Playhouse would convince an onlooker that Barney was in town. Or the Wiggles. This could […]
Live Review: Van Halen with Ky-Mani Marley at Philips Arena in Atlanta, GA, February 10, 2008 In the company of: Steven W., Joe B., Lisa W., Austin W., Teia G., Amy P. The Reunion That No One Bet On They say all good things must pass. David Lee […]
Live Review: Editors with Hot Hot Heat and Louis XIV at The Roxy in Atlanta, 1/11/08 The members of the British group Editors are on a journey of discovery in America. Supporting their second release, 2007’s An End Has A Start, the band is still somewhat unknown. Surprising, […]
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