Archive for the ‘Baltimore’ Category
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
So this just in: this is the 10th year of our charmed city's High Zero Festival, hosted by the Red Room, showcases all that is good and right and discomforting in music experimentation. I'm excited for Arrington de Dionyso, eccentric, Tuvan-throat-singing front-man of the jaw-dropping, intimidating well-spring of experimental ...
Posted in Audio, Baltimore, High Zero Festival, News, Old Time Relijun, Red Room | No Comments »
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Whartscape 2008's Friday show was at the 2640 Space, a church undergoing renovation assisted by the Red Emma's collective. In exchange for their services, they get to hold events provided there is no alcohol sold/drunk on the premises...house of God and all.
This year's line-up has more variety with a ...
Posted in Andy Abelow, Arbouretum, Baltimore, Beach House, Jana Hunter, Lesser Gonzalez Alvarez, Live Review, Santa Dads, Whartscape 2008, Wheatie Mattiasich | 2 Comments »
Monday, July 21st, 2008
K-Swift, Bmore Club DJ and superstar, passed away this weekend at a far too young age. More official statements on the way. Make-shift eulogy from Dirty South Joe @ low-bee boards. Read on for the full post.
Posted in Baltimore, K-Swift, News, Unruly Records | 5 Comments »
Monday, July 21st, 2008
Easily the most striking thing about the new Abe Vigoda album is its production, which is downright poppy relative to tour-mates No Age. Spindly guitars with bizarre effects take up odd angles against each other and tumble from the speakers like Omar Rodriguez-Lopez's used to do when he played ...
Posted in Abe Vigoda, Album Review, Baltimore, Floristree, LA, Live Review, Skeleton | No Comments »
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
Download the whole set as a ZIP archive in MP3 or FLAC audio format.
You can also download or stream Abe Vigoda's set from this same night, right here.
No Age
Floristree
Baltimore, MD
July 9, 2008
Source: Peluso CEMC6/ck4(card)>PS-2>AD-20>NJB3
Transfer: NJB3>PC>SF-7>Wav>FLAC
Taper: Jeff Mewbourn (jm292@yahoo.com)
http://baltimore-taper.blogspot.com
Posted in Audio, Baltimore, Floristree, No Age, Uncategorized | No Comments »
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
Another new contributor! Welcome Zack Turowski! His first piece is a double-header review of Times New Viking @ RnR Hotel in DC and No Age @ Floristree here in good ol' Bmore. You can also download live audio of No Age's set.
First photo: TNV, the rest: No ...
Posted in Baltimore, DC, Floristree, Live Review, No Age, RnR Hotel, Times New Viking | 1 Comment »
Sunday, July 13th, 2008
Welcome our newest contributor, Alexa Williams. She cuts her teeth for us with a review of Baltimore staple Ponytail's newest LP Ice Cream Spiritual, a definite contender for highlight of 2008. Have at it!
And stay tuned tomorrow, as our Whartscape mini-terviews continue with Dustin from Ponytail in the ...
Posted in Album Review, Baltimore, Ice Cream Spiritual, Ponytail | 3 Comments »
Friday, July 11th, 2008
Download the whole set as a ZIP archive in MP3 or FLAC audio format.
Abe Vigoda
Floristree
Baltimore, MD
July 9, 2008
Source: Peluso CEMC6/ck4(card)>PS-2>AD-20>NJB3
Transfer: NJB3>PC>SF-7>Wav>FLAC
Taper: Jeff Mewbourn (jm292@yahoo.com)
http://baltimore-taper.blogspot.com
Posted in Abe Vigoda, Audio, Baltimore, Floristree, Interview, LA, News | 1 Comment »
Thursday, July 10th, 2008
To celebrate all things Wham and Whartscape, we asked some of the artists performing to answer five questions. Andy was our first test subject. Stay tuned for tons more in the week to come.
Andy Abelow is all the fuck over the Baltimore scene, loosely dubbed "the Greatest Scene ...
Posted in Andy Abelow, Audio, Baltimore, Countdown to Whartscape, Jana Hunter, Small Sur, Whartscape, Whartscape 2008 | 3 Comments »
Saturday, July 5th, 2008
This review is a little late. Sorry. I've got another one sitting and waiting in the wings, that will hopefully be up shortly.
Wooly Mammoth doesn't play nearly enough shows in the area. The DC-hailing rockers come up here once a month during a good stretch; and ...
Posted in Baltimore, DC, Live Review, Talking Head, Wooly Mammoth | 1 Comment »
