Prolific Californian musician Ty Segall filled Oakland’s New Parish on Thursday during a pair of Bay Area shows this past week. Segall is touring for his recently released new album Sleeper. It can de difficult to keep up with Ty Segall’s progress, between split vinyls, solo albums, band albums and constant touring, the dude does not rest. […]
Photos from Monday, September 2 of Bumbershoot Festival 2013 in Seattle, Washington. All photos by Tom Roth. Saturday and Sunday photos also online. [nggallery id=85]
Check out our Saturday review and First City photos as well. The Antlers: While Saturday offered the band responsible for our favorite album from 2010, Sunday featured the Antlers whom crafted our favorite album of 2011. One could argue Beach House and the Antlers offer somewhat similar tuneage: slow, building, introspective, pensive and emotional. Yet a number […]
Foals: As I arrived to the Land’s End stage and the third & final day of Outside Lands 2013, Oxford’s Foals were already burning through their addicting single “My Number” from 2013’s Holy Fire. By the metrics of radio plays, Spotify counts or festival sing-a-long participation, “My Number” is their most spun hit. So it seemed odd that […]
Gary Clark Jr: Personally, I’ve been fortunate to see Gary Clark Jr shred apart SXSW, Coachella and Sasquatch in 2012. And shred he did. While I only caught the very latter tail of Gary’s Outside Lands performance on Sunday, “Bright Lights” sounded stellar to me. Sources inside said they favored Gary’s Coachella 2012 set. With […]