O’Brother (Atlanta, GA), Balance and Composure (Doylestown, PA), Touché Amoré (Los Angeles, CA), Circa Survive (Doylestown, PA) October 10th, 2012 Club Nokia in Los Angeles, CA Gallery: O’Brother Gallery: Balance and Composure Gallery: Touché Amoré Gallery: Circa Survive
O’Brother may be one of the most underrated bands on the touring circuit today. The five-piece is known for performing a combination of post-rock and post-hardcore. They come across as intense in recorded form, but exponentially moreso in their live performances. After the release of two EPs, nearly a year ago their debut full-length Garden(…)
O’Brother (Atlanta, GA), Balance and Composure (Doylestown, PA), Touché Amoré (Los Angeles, CA), Circa Survive (Doylestown, PA) October 7th, 2012 The Fox Theater in Pomona, CA Circa Survive’s Violent Waves tour in support of their newest album release by the same name is packing an amazing bill. They have O’Brother, Balance and Composure, and Touché Amoré on the(…)
O’Brother (Atlanta, GA), Animals As Leaders (Washington D.C.), Thrice (Orange, CA) June 12th, 2012 The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, CA The Thrice Farewell Tour is a very sad thing. I don’t even know how to feel about it yet other than extreme gratitude for all the great music they gave us over the years.(…)
Beware of Safety (Los Angeles, CA), O’Brother (Atlanta, GA), Junius (Boston, MA) March 3rd, 2012 The Satellite in Los Angeles, CA O’Brother did it again folks. The band hailing from Atlanta, Georgia came to Los Angeles -hair in tow, and caused music induced head-banging headaches as well as numerous hearing outages in one or both(…)
2011 was a great year for music. So many discoveries and so many great albums. Here are my top 11 favorite albums of the year. 11. Foals - Total Life Forever An album that is exquisitely complete. Songs from this album keep finding their way onto my weekly mixes. ”After Glow” and “Blue Blood” are my favorite(…)
Trying to review this record lives up to the name of the band. I kid of course, since the band name is more than an arbitrary exclamation but it is a doozy. Everything about O’Brother is about taking you on a sonic journey, and the same route can lead you to a myriad of destinations(…)
Moving Mountains (NY), O’Brother (GA), La Dispute (MI), Thrice (CA) November 8th, 2011 The Mayan in Los Angeles, California Gallery: Moving Mountains Gallery: O’Brother Gallery: La Dispute Gallery: Thrice Moving Mountains gracefully started the show off in Los Angeles at the Mayan. Focusing mostly on songs from their newest release, Waves they got the crowd moving(…)