July 30, 2009• Concert Reviews, Music
All Photos Copyright © David J. Simchock. Visit David’s Website: Vagabond Vistas. WXPN is the listener sponsored Triple A radio...
July 17, 2009• Music, The Weekly Mixtape
“Favorite Zeroes” “Music is enough for a lifetime, but a lifetime is not enough for music.â€â€”Sergei...
April 22, 2009• DVD Reviews, Film, Music
Last week I told you about the Hold Steady’s new DVD, A Positive Rage. You may recall that it is strictly a lo-fi affair, and really...
April 15, 2009• CD Reviews, DVD Reviews, Music
“There are so many of these indie-rock shows that you go to that are so joyless. I just want people to feel this joy and celebratory...
March 26, 2009• Music, SXSW '09
This was not only my first trip to SXSW, it was my first trip to Austin. I’ve been to Houston a couple of times, but the two cities...
March 22, 2009• Music, SXSW '09
My photos from the third day of SXSW, including Steve Van Zandt, the Uglysuit, and the Hold Steady, are now up at Picasa....
March 4, 2009• CD Reviews, Music
It’s no secret that tribute albums and charity compilations can be hit-or-miss affairs at best. In the case of the latter, all you...