Blondie
Blondie At The Greek Theatre, Wednesday April 19 2023
“You can be whatever you want to be!”
L.A. Burning, West Coast Concert Picks, April 17th To 23rd
Iggy Pop and the Loosers are at the Regent
L.A. Burning, West Coast Concert Picks April 10th To 16th
John Oates (of Hall & Oates) at the Grammy Museum
Goldenvoice Announces Coachella Sideshows For April 2023
this is a very busy month of April
Coachella Has Announced Its 2023 Lineup
it is actually all over the place
Creem – America’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll Magazine, Reviewed Issue By Issue – June 1981 (Volume 13, Number 1)
Let’s not talk again real soon, OK
Creem – America’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll Magazine, Reviewed Issue By Issue – February 1980 (Volume 11, Number 9)
contrast here between bands looking for press (The Police, Bob Geldof) and someone who no longer needs it (Debbie Harry)
Creem – America’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll Magazine, Reviewed Issue By Issue – June 1979 (Volume 11, Number 1)
American culture has no definition because TV has no awareness
Cruel World Festival, Sunday March 15th 2022
a time-capsule type of roster
L.A. Burning: West Coast Concert Picks, May 9th To 15th 2022
Paul McCartney is back on Friday
Essential New Wave Tracks, Part I
As punk music croaked commercially in the U.S. in the late ‘70s, its safer kid sister, “new wave,” was introduced as an alternative marketing term. What exactly was “new wave”? Everything that had a beat and wasn’t metal was thrown into that category at one point
That Was The Week Of September 30th, 2013, That Was
Exene Cervanka won the battle of the post-punk divas in a showdown with Debbie Harry. Again, X did what they were meant to do. Maybe that’s all they did, perform ace West Coast early 1980s punk for an hour at Roseland
Hear Ye on Spotify: What rock nyc Is Listening To 10-7-13
Walking On Air – Katy Perry – By the numbers disco cropper up to nothing much but what it does do, play off its drum patterns, should get the kiddies dancing – B-
Hear Ye On Spotify: what rock nyc is listening to 10-6-13
Song Beneath The Song – Maria Taylor – The Saddle Creek stalwart has her best album to date coming out soon, till then here is an early solo song that will keep you going; that’s Conor singing back up – A
Blondie's "No Principals" Tour Featuring X, Roseland, Friday, October 4th, 2013, Reviewed
There is nothing of the elder statesperson, of the Queen Mum, of any of that stuff. By keeping cool Harry is above it, an untouchable, she remains physically provocative and less a nostalgia act. It is that and not the newer material, which make Blondie viable in 2013.
Hear Ye On Spotify: what rock nyc is listening to 10-2-13
Not A Bad Thing – Justin Timberlake – The penultimate song of the entire 1 becomes 2 wedding double album is this equal to “Mirrors” in enterprise and superior in melody masterpiece – A
Active Viewin': Concert Picks For the week Of September 30th, 2013
Blondie at Highline were just incredible, you could feel Debbie’s star power tingling and X? And John Doe performing “Look How We Are”? Worth the price of admission in itself. Both bands on the same bill is a real thrill, so get thrilled at Roseland on Friday October 4th