Archive for March, 2006

Kiss Me Deadly

Monday, March 6th, 2006

Schubas in Chicago 3/2/6

Kiss Me Deadly is a Montreal four piece who at times reminds me a bit of Stars (especially when the breathy Emily Elizabeth sings and those happen to be my favorite songs) The lyrics on their most recent album, “Misty Medley” sometimes filled with lust usually accompany bright songs you can [...]

Arlo Guthrie

Saturday, March 4th, 2006

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Tuesday 2/28/6

“If you want to end war and stuff, you’ve got to sing loud all of the time.” -Arlo Guthrie

Full band:

Arlo Guthrie: Guitar, Vocals, Piano
Abe Guthrie (son): Keyboards and Vocals
Gordon Titcomb: Steel Guitar, Mandolin, Banjo
David Grover: Guitar
Kathy Jo Grover: Background Vocals
Terry Hall: Drums

(No pictures this time because the Chicago Symphony Orchestra supposedly does [...]

Animal Collective

Wednesday, March 1st, 2006

Logan Square Auditorium Chicago
2/25/6

This was my second time seeing Animal Collective live, although the first time I saw them was in a much smaller place touring for Sung Tongs. Playing in almost darkness at times, their earthy almost organic wholesome feel really comes off live. Although their newest album, Feels, has been said by [...]