Innerpartysystem This was one of the bands I was most excited to see. IPS is an electronic rock band that makes me want to dance – which they encourage everyone to do. I’ve seen them before, however this time was without their ususal light show. New to the set was full electronic breakdowns, samples manipulated on the stage, performed in […]
Saosin started off with “7 years” from the EP Translating The Name — and the crowd knew every word. Their new record, In Search of Solid Ground, hits stores on September 8th. They played a new song off the upcoming album –“I Keep My Secrets Safe” — not as high impact as “7 Years” but it still captured my attention; […]
Chelsea here reporting live from Epicenter '09 all day. On right now electro-rock outfit Sonny, formerly the lead singer of From First To Last. There's a lot of percussion on this stage and sweet grooves. Chris Null especially taking attention on guitar. Off to a good start today! Sent from the road via BlackBerry.
So Lollapalooza 2009. You almost kicked my ass. ALMOST. I wouldn't let you though. I'll stop talking to the festival now . . . But yeah! Lollapalooza was very fun this year. Most of that has to do with Ezra Furman & the Harpoons. If it weren't for my boss and this band I would not have been able to […]
Is fucking incredible. That's all that can be said right now. JadeSent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile
Just arrived at Lollapalooza for the last day. Currently watching the Raveonettes on the Playstation stage. I've never listened to them prior, but I already like them after the first song. So the plan for the day is Vampire Weekend, Cold War Kids, Lou Reed and maybe the Killers. More later! JadeSent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile
I'm sorry about the lack of updates. I also work for a music management company here in Chicago; one of our bands, Ezra Furman & the Harpoons, played Lollapalooza this year. Working for their manager, I had to be a stage hand during their set, as well as helping to band get to their scheduled interviews on time and what […]
