Thursday
10/20/2009
Event Rating: ★★★★☆
Venue: Revolution Live – Fort Lauderdale, FL
Presented by: Live Nation
“Lights out! Lights out! Lights out! Turn the windows black!” The lyrics for Division St. rang out amongst the audience as Geoff Rickly put his all into evoking the emotion he felt about a certain street where he grew up. Rickly, a native of […]
Jean Leloup
Origin: Quebec, Canada (Currently)
Album: Mille Excuses Milady
Release: 28 April 2009
Jean Leloup, aka “John The Wolf” (aka, aka Jean Leclerc), has a unique style to say the least. Having strong blues, some folk (both North American to Classic French Folk), rock, at times funk, and even some reggae. Then mixing these styles to bilingual lyrics […]
Senses Fail (w. A Skylit Drive, Closure in Moscow, FACT)
10/15/2009
Event Rating: ★★★★☆
(non collaborated)*
If there’s one thing that Senses Fail knows how to do, it’s to put on a hell of a good show. Recently, they were in town for their One More Brick tour with A Skylit Drive, Closure in Moscow, and FACT.
The opening band […]
Ghostface
10/7/2009
Event Rating: ★★★½☆
Venue: Revolution Live – Fort Lauderdale, FL
Presented by: Live Nation
In the beginning DJ QG was mixing it up on the turn tables to keep everyone’s hips moving until the first acted came on.
The first group came on and I thought they were pretty good I knew one of the hype men’s from the […]
Motorhead (w. Reverend Horton Heat)
9/15/2009
Event Rating: ★★½☆☆
Venue: Ritz Ybor – Tampa, FL
Presented by: AEG Live
“Remember we’re Motorhead and we play rock and roll”
About MOTORHEAD
MOTORHEAD has been a staple of Rock and Metal since their formation in 1975. With their fast Rock and Roll beats and riffs, Lemmy’s raucous voice, they can be recognized anywhere. This […]
Modernboys Moderngirls (MBMG).
Origin: Toronto, Canada
Album: I Might As Well Break It
Release: September 15, 2009
(Album self-produced by singer, songwriter and guitarist Akira Alemany and mixed by Ryan Mills)
This band has the likes of Modest Mouse mixed with Dropkick Murphys. Indie Rock riffs, beats, mixed background vocals, and a real raucous Rock ‘n Roll voice tops this […]
Make Your Exit.
Origin: Toronto, Canada
Album: Remind Me the Reason I Came
Release: September 22nd, 2009
This five-piece emo style indie band is something you would hear on ‘Nick and Norah’s Playlist’ and ‘Juno’. Slow beats and moody sounds topped with tons of vocals, overlapped and inarticulate.
“Compared to the likes of Midlake and Fleet Foxes, Make Your Exit […]
Oh No Forest Fires.
Origin: Toronto, Canada
Album: Remind Me the Reason I Came
Release: September 22nd, 2009
This band holds tunes similar to Modest Mouse and the Killers with all but a higher pitched (almost “nasally”) voice.
Credentials: nomination for an XM Verge Artist of the Year award
MINI BIO courtesy of Audio Blood Media:
Front man Rajiv Thavanathan grew up […]
Paramore
6/4/2009
Event Rating: ★★★☆☆
(non collaborated)*
Paramore is the kind of band that is better live than on the radio. Their live energy really adds to their music. Jeremy really stood out and rightly so the guy is awesome; a really good performer. His priceless back flip over Josh’s back really got the crowd going.
Image taken from:
http://www.paramore.net/
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No Doubt
6/4/2009
Event Rating: ★★★★★
(non collaborated)*
I can’t recall whether I was in the audience or if I was on this extension of the stage, hanging out, and having a good time making music with a few of my friends. Or at least that’s how it felt.
Sometimes it takes a girl’s touch, a cool girl’s touch, to make […]
