Music, Music and more Music
Didn’t know much about The Hard Lessons other than the reports coming back from SXSW, but after tonight’s show I want to learn more. This trio has lots of energy and foot stomping sing along songs. I’m not that thrilled with their recordings, but in a live setting these guys are lots of fun. The …
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If Union Hall wasn’t so close to me, I’d probably never go to see a show there. Tonight Gritty Midi Gang started things off. And yes, there was a bunch of midi and electronic noises floating around. Although plagued with computer problems and broken guitar strings, the songs were catchy and fun. The keyboardist was …
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As I go through the weathered doors of CBGB’s I already feel saddened knowing that this club will no longer exist at the end of September. There have been so many incredible music venues and landmarks destroyed or closed in the past few years, which solidifies the fact that this city is shunning it’s cultural …
Really glad to see the Diggs on their home ground in Brooklyn. The band rocked out the intimate space at Magnetic Fields (which has a nice whiskey/bourbon selection). The band somehow always gets their guitar songs to build with such a steady momentum until it explodes. For some reason many bands can’t replicate this sound …
Wow, The Diggs AND Midlake on one night for 10 bux?? Boy am I happy. (Unfortunately I missed The 1900s which I heard put on a killer show. The Diggs are a local trio that have been making their rounds in NY for some time now and always seem to impress me. Their songs are …
I was quite tired, sweaty, and very drunk from the Idiotrod race a few hours before. Would I be able to stay up for a long night of music ahead of me?? Read on! I was very eager to catch The Diggs live for this show. The trio from Brooklyn has been generating a lot …
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