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Sultry Nights At The Echo: Passion Pit & King Khan
You could smell the hype in the air. Without hardly any room to walk, the Echoplex was salivating for the headlining group. I was on the decks, the only person lit up in the suitably dark warehouse space. Continue reading
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Without Indie 103.1 Alive On Airwaves, So-Called “Indie” Kids Won’t Know A** From Elbow
With all due respect, I wanted to strangle some fans of the Japanese Motors last night at the Echo where we were celebrating the eight year anniversary of Club Underground. Even in the dimly lit venue, it was obvious to tell the club-goers apart from the band fans. The band fans moved in like a herd, a team of sun kissed hippie wannabees touting a “gimme gimme” attitude. In this particular situation, my theory tested correct: the darker the hair color, the keener one’s music knowledge (mind, I was rubbed the wrong way; blonds are usually a-ok). Continue reading
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