The Melvins 9/27 at Double Door
Thursday night my friend Liza and I went to see The Melvins at the Double Door in Chicago. I realized that this would be the first time I have seen them play in about seven years. I then realized before that, it had been probably seven years between that and the time before it! I [...]
The Vibrators 9/22 at The Note
Saturday night Cheddar Nines and (along with Couple of 2) went to The Note to see The Vibrators. This was I believe my fourth time seeing them play in the past few years and each time they always put on a great show. After lucking out not only in the traffic department but also the [...]
My First Time
My First Time – Book AK Press In everyone’s life, there is a first time for something and depending on what that something is, it could be a very memorable and life changing event. From your first cavity, first date, first time having sex to your first show, these are things that can stick with [...]
Kittie 9/13/07 at The Pearl Room
Thursday night Ryan and I went way down south to the town of Mokena, IL (yes I know you’ve probably never heard of it, most haven’t) to see Kittie play. I have a couple of their earlier records and liked them but until now I never got to see any of their shows. The Pearl [...]
Riot Fest 2007 announced
The lineup for Riot Fest 2007 has been announced. This time it has gone back to the original two-day show and is once again at the Congress Theatre. This looks like a pretty solid lineup to me. I will be there taking photos of the entire thing of course, just like last year except I’ve [...]
Selections from The Punk Vault [Seattle Syndrome]
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Various Artists – Seattle Syndrome Volume One (1981 Engram Records) It has been ages since I’ve done one of these and of course when inspiration strikes, it ends up being a record on a label that I know very little about and was unable to find much information on, let alone the person behind it, [...]
The Eat – CD
The Eat – It’s not The Eat it’s the Humidity – 2xCD Alternative Tentacles Records Unless you lived in South Florida and were privy to punk rock back between 1979-1985 you probably never heard of The Eat. They put out a pair of singles back then that only got about as far as their state [...]
Destroy Everything 9/1 at Memories
Last night I went to see Destroy Everything play with four other bands I’ve never heard of over at Memories in Chicago, IL. I was in need of a night of fun at a show and I was itching to take some photos so this show couldn’t have come at a better time for me. [...]
