May the tunes be with you

It’s almost time for that very special holiday: Uh, not May the 4th… a.k.a. Spock’s birthday. Or maybe his “Life Day.” The big day is May 10th – members of Wussy are playing a gig…

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November Reign

Rocktober, we hardly knew ye… (Jesus gives out full-size candy bars!) But now it’s Rollvember! Let’s take a gander at who’s rollin’ into town. But first, this is a Public Service Announcement… with guitar. You’ve…

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Cruel, Cruel Summer

Late last month, we lost Sinéad O’Connor. “She was vilified, humiliated at times, metaphorically crucified when alone and in her twenties. Everything she stood up for and against then, including racism in the music industry,…

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New Year’s Rockin’ Eve

Wow, can you believe it’s almost New Year’s Rockin’ Eve? Neither can I! Now that Dick Clark has gone to that great big Bandstand in the sky, I can rightfully claim his former title of…

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August and nothing after

Well hello there, Stranger! How have you been? Vacay was great, thanks for asking. I know you didn’t miss me – even I didn’t miss me. But it’s not about missing me, it’s about not…

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Long weekend, short list

This week’s list of gigs is “more rock, less talk goofy memes”… Sorry, but the latest round of news makes it harder to be all fun and games. Tonight: Kitchen Dwellers and Neighbor play RiversEDGE…

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