Upon Maria’s request… something completely different.

With a soberer celebratory spirit, Fire On Fire bestows upon thee a back porch performance… with lightening!
Their bio says they come from Maine, live together in a big blue house, and play simply for the enjoyment of playing. Makes sense to me.
Described by Michael Gira as “a backwoods, fierce, […]

What the hell..
here’s yet another vastly underrated group..
Mazzy Star..
proving that some people still takes psychedelics…
I love this band!

Another music festival in San Francisco last weekend. This one took place on the somewhat under the radar Treasure Island, an artificial land mass connected to Yerba Buena island located directly between SF and Oakland. Having a good friend who actually lives there, attendance was too conveniently leisure to pass up. Plus we […]

Definitely a band on my wish list for catching live. These guys have been on a roll with high quality releases the last few years, creating instrumental music that is of a distinct passion and conviction. They’re something of a throwback, a band which flies in the face of mp3 culture in that they […]

Subtle - Swanmeat

I finally got a chance to see these guys last week while back in New York. Subtle are a Bay Area group, born out of a collective of individuals revolving around the record label Anticon. I believe the story goes that a few of these guys were working together at the […]