Originally posted on buzzbands
Under the still night air and nestled snug among the trees of Griffith Park, Andrew Bird strolled up to his hodgepodge of instruments and pedals. Wearing a baby-blue blazer over a pink button-down shirt, he kicked off his shoes and began to whistle. Then, using his signature style of looping himself, he [...]
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Originally posted on jambase
Holy Fuck! That’s not only a sentiment of astonishment, but also the name of the band that makes me utter those two words about their show at The Troubadour. These Canadian experimentalists have been flying under the radar for years now, and it seems like they’re really beginning to pick up steam [...]
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If ever there was a distinct voice to come out of the nineties, one that surely comes to mind belongs to Soul Coughing lead singer/songwriter Mike Doughty. With his sharp witted lyrics and half spoken vocals, he paved the way for freaky beatniks with jazzy sensibilities all throughout a decade laden with grunge, bad pop [...]
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Originally posted on jambase
Puscifer from millaj.com
After gestating within the arcane mind of Tool and A Perfect Circle frontman Maynard James Keenan for more than ten years, the cabaret project Puscifer landed at Club Nokia for two shows. Combining performance art, music, multimedia and comedy, the act is something more far reaching than any [...]
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