CONTEST CLOSED Get weird with it! Who wants tickets to Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti at The Glass House tomorrow, Saturday Sept. 11 2010?! We have a few tickets to give away and it’s going to be a really wild, weird and fun show! Ariel Pink will be supported buy opening bands White Arrows and Bella […]

CONTEST CLOSED If you didn’t catch one of Black Rebel Motorcycle Club’s (BRMC) sold-out shows at the Echoplex back in March, here’s your chance to redeem your “cool.” We’re giving away a few pairs of tickets to their upcoming show at the Glass House on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010. These guys (and gal) played one […]

Lyrics, vocals, drum beats, hooks, melodies, bass lines and more musical tricks are all components used to evoke emotion in the listener. Sometimes it’s based on a memory or past experience. Others, it based on the raw emotional reaction to our auditory sense. For this reviewer, stating the name Interpol pulls a smile from my […]

It was a throwback to the early hardcore punk days when Youth Brigade took the stage at the Glass House last Saturday, September 4th. Considering Youth Brigade hit their prime in the 80’s, strangely enough, the Glass House was filled with a buch of lil punk rats that weren’t even a sperm in an egg […]

Okay kids, you know my favorite way to start an album review by now … (push play and the first few seconds is the first impression) well I have to say The Capstan Shafts first track “Fairweather Triumphalist” off of “Revelation Skirts” fails this test. I like the first 12 seconds, but then it explodes […]