As a guy who lived in Hawaii for 3 and a half years, the memories were flooding back and I enjoyed Hapa’s concert immensely. I got to rub elbows with host Peter Fonda too!
Eric Holland
Part II of Interview: I had a chance to speak with Liam, Flachna, and Dave of Hothouse Flowers before their show at the Highline Ballroom last Wednesday, 3/5/10.
Part I of Interview: I had a chance to speak with Liam, Flachna, and Dave of Hothouse Flowers before their show at the Highline Ballroom last Wednesday, 3/5/10.
Recently I was asked to pick top ten albums for the last five decades. Having to choose at least ten for every decade significantly changed the list compared to what it would be if the parameters were simply the best 50 albums over the past 50 years. If that were […]
My favorite top 5 albums of the last 20 years may surprise you. In fact, they surprised me! When the question was put to me though, I decided to decide on the basis of the five albums I had played the most without any regard to what I thought was […]
Bob Mould – touring behind his 9th solo album Life and Times hit Irving Plaza last night. Getting a breathless, relentless audio assault was not a surprise but the way he ended was…
The inimitable Motorhead reminded all who dared witness how mighty they are…Many good pix taken by the Brooklyn Vegan.
Raconteurs are better than The Dead Weather or Brendan Benson‘s new one but that doesn’t mean both aren’t good albums.
Gaucho is not the most highly regarded of Steely Dan albums but the songs came alive last night to begin a killer evening.
I’m not such a big fan of festivals. Seeing more than a few bands on one day can be grueling and the sound and stadium-like lack of intimacy generally keep me away. However, I was fortunate to go to the lovely Liberty State Park on Saturday as it was the […]