Music
Local Review: Merlingo – Spent Wizard
Merlingo = Filisofem-era Burzum + Drudkh … read more
Review: Ty Segall – Freedom’s Goblin
Ty Segall = The Beatles + Ozzy + Jack White … read more
Review: No Age – Snares Like A Haircut
No Age = Women + Male Bonding … read more
KRS-One @ Metro Music Hall 01.21 with Ocelot, IVIE, Eneeone
I once saw KRS-One at Bricks, long ago. I think he was touring for Kristyles, marking the first time I ever saw the Blast Master perform live. And it was absolutely amazing. … read more
Review: The Devils – Iron Butt
The Devils = Das Clamps + Brain Bagz + Guitar Wolf … read more
Review: Corrosion of Conformity – No Cross No Crown
Corrosion Of Conformity = Poison Idea + (Houdini-era Melvins x Black Sabbath) … read more
Review: Calexico – The Thread That Keeps Us
Calexico = Magnolia Electric Co. + The Handsome Family + Songs: Ohia
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Local Review: Moray – Temporal Majesty
Moray = Panopticon + Liturgy + Deafheaven … read more
Want to support your scene and your cause? The Crook...
Where will you be on Jan. 20, 2018, the one-year anniversary of Inauguration Day 2017? Hopefully, at the Urban Lounge at 8 p.m. with local psychedelic rock band Crook & The Bluff, who are rallying to host a protest concert titled This Machine Kills Fascists. … read more
Playing Their Roles: Slaine vs Termanology
Slaine vs Termanology hit The Urban Lounge, on Wednesday, November 15 to promote their October release, Anti-Hero, with a tour of the same moniker. … read more
Local Review: The Dream Tapes – Self-titled
If I could, like one of the songs suggests, simply drive away to anywhere but here, leaving tomorrow, I would take The Dream Tapes with me for the journey. … read more
Local Review: Noble Bodies – It’s OK It’s Hell
It’s OK It’s Hell is a worthy listen, especially for fans of the late ’90s, early ’00s alternative era. Noble Bodies’ music is familiar to the genre and decade yet chock full of contemporary millennial narratives, making it a solid conduit for the old and the new in amalgam. … read more
