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This is what I’m talking about. This is the kind of fan engagement that I’m always looking for. The girl in this video who “happened” to know the 10 minute opus that is “Jesus of Suburbia” and gets pulled on stage will remember this forEVER. I get chills just thinking about what her friends must […]

Published by: Brian Miller on Jul 30, 2009 at 03:26 PM

Neil seems to have included most everything a skinny panted hipster in Echo park would need to pay tribute to the original skinny panted hipters ( except the band itself ). This event does promise to be cool and there is free pizza ( so one has to assume that the beer can’t be far […]

Published by: Brian Miller on Jun 08, 2009 at 09:07 PM

~ugh. I was kinda interested in these guys because I recieved the cd the day before this showcase and was mildly impressed. The tight production on the cd from the neptunes and the pop sensiblity of the song writing could make this an enjoyable cd.
Album tracks “Bebee Buell” a mix between baroque pop and indie […]

Published by: Brian Miller on Apr 30, 2009 at 02:15 PM



I didn’t have the foresight this year to score myself a press pass for my camera so the pictures a very limited. However, here is some of what I saw.

The Hold Steady holding court at the Noise Pop/Take Root/Rock River Music.

Published by: Brian Miller on Mar 24, 2009 at 10:18 PM

Here is the Class of 08. All in. Anyone that represented the state of Hip Hop in the latter half of the 1st decade of the 21st century was on stage at last nights Grammy’s. I’m not a fan of all of them and surprised that I actually am fans of some of […]

Published by: Brian Miller on Feb 09, 2009 at 09:32 PM

Still mourning the loss of Passing Strange, Stew and Crew are participating in the 10 for the 10th celebration at Joe’s Pub. Please check here for a full list of dates. There is some very convoluted way to get free tickets on the site. But you have to sign up for something, then select something […]

Published by: Brian Miller on Oct 01, 2008 at 11:40 PM



More acts should prove themselves by taking to the streets! Good for you indie hipsters!

Published by: Brian Miller on Oct 01, 2008 at 11:11 PM

After having their power cut Rage Against the Machine literally “took it to the streets” at the Republican National Convention. They risked what could have come off has a pretty silly/hoakey sing-a-long and performed 2 songs accappella while in the crowd.
The cast of Spring Awakening did the same thing last year during the teamsters […]

Published by: Brian Miller on Sep 03, 2008 at 02:25 PM

Chromeo joins Daryl at his Live From Daryl’s House series on some great collobrations! Listening to these makes me what to really revisit Chromeo’s recent work:

Published by: Brian Miller on Aug 22, 2008 at 06:10 PM



It is difficult not to draw parallels to Jill Sobule when thinking of Katy Perry as they share a very similar temperate. Also they both have written songs that share the title “I Kissed A Girl” which for us is an instant click through. Last night Katy performed a very stripped down version […]

Published by: Brian Miller on Jun 30, 2008 at 08:19 AM


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