Not that I have or want any indie/hipster cred, but I’m pretty sure that now that I’ve paid to see both the American Idols Live tour and U2 in a two month span, I’m permanently barred from that club. Fine by me. Honestly, I went to see the opener, Muse (or as Bono called them: [...]
The National are one of my top five favorite bands in the universe. Their last two albums, Boxer and Alligator are “go-to” albums on my iPod, and I’ve now seen them live three times. As much as I love them, I have to say, they’re one of those bands that is better on a recording than live. [...]
The slacker blogger is back with another concert review. If not for my unsustainable addiction to concerts, this blog might have died long ago. Last night, Andrew Bird brought his enormous bag of tricks to the 930 Club and wowed a full house for about an hour. It is truly unfair how much talent this [...]
First off, let me say, I’m not very good at taking pictures, apparently. I need some better skills and/or a better camera. Or just get to shows earlier or something. Anyway, I resolve to improve the quality of photos on this blog. This right here is just poor. So, on with the review. This is [...]
Too bad more people don’t know Department of Eagles. Maybe if they did, their tour would’ve come through the nation’s capital. I had to go up to Philadelphia to see the band that earned the highly coveted prize of my #1 album of 2008. That would be In Ear Park (read my review). I love [...]
