Fitz and the Tantrums

Festival Review + Photography: Cities 97 Basilica Block Party 2012, Day 2 (Minneapolis, MN)

Festival Review + Photography: Cities 97 Basilica Block Party 2012, Day 2 (Minneapolis, MN)

O.A.R. (Rockville, MD), Graffiti6 (London, UK), The Lumineers (Denver, CO), Fitz and the Tantrums (Los Angeles, CA), The Avett Brothers (Concord, NC), The Boys N’ The Barrels (Minneapolis, MN), Phantom Tails (Minneapolis, MN), Farewell Milwaukee (Minneapolis, MN), Stuart D’Rozario (Minneapolis, MN), Lucy Michelle & The Velvet Lapelles (Minneapolis, MN) July 7th, 2012 Cities 97 KTCZ The Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis, MN(…)

Festival Review + Photography: Cities 97 Basilica Block Party 2012, Day 1 (Minneapolis, MN)

Festival Review + Photography: Cities 97 Basilica Block Party 2012, Day 1 (Minneapolis, MN)

Train (San Francisco, CA), Cake (Sacramento, CA), The Head & The Heart (Seattle, WA), A. Wolf & Her Claws (Minneapolis, MN), Mat Kearney (Nashville, TN), Tyrone Wells (Fullerton, CA), Imagine Dragons (Las Vegas, NV), Prissy Clerks (Minneapolis, MN) July 6th, 2012 Cities 97 KTCZ The Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis, MN Smugmug Gallery: Basilica Block Party Day 1(…)

Review: Fitz and the Tantrums – Pickin’ Up The Pieces (2010)

Review: Fitz and the Tantrums – Pickin’ Up The Pieces (2010)

2011 was the year of 2010. Coincidentally 2010 was apparently the year of the 1960s. But even then it took a year for people to start catching on to the ’60s sounds of Fitz and the Tantrums. In August, when Annie and I caught Fitz and the Tantrums at the inaugural edition of Rock the(…)

Concert Review + Photography: Fitz and the Tantrums at Rock The Green (Milwaukee)

Concert Review + Photography: Fitz and the Tantrums at Rock The Green (Milwaukee)

Annie: I didn’t even need to make my way to the stage, I could hear the infectious chorus of “Don’t Gotta Work it Out” from Lincoln Memorial Drive. It takes a lot to wake me up before noon on a Sunday, but Fitz and the Tantrums playing in my very own hometown was a special occasion. I ran inside Rock the Green’s makeshift fair grounds as the telling bass notes started “Winds of Change,” and there was Michael “Fitz” Fitzpatrick center stage, belting it out for all of Milwaukee to hear.