by Jon Krol | Apr 29, 2014 | News
In 2010, the original lineup of sci-fi, surf legends, Man or Astro-Man?, reunited for a series of shows, which ultimately led to last year’s fantastic release, their first in 12 years, Defcon 5..4..3..2..1. Since that time MoAM? has been on a tear, exciting...
by Jon Krol | Apr 26, 2014 | Preview
Reggae and Soul lovers of Buffalo unite! Another installment of the ever-popular Culture Clash Soundsystem DJ night takes place tonight at Blue Monk. All vinyl, all night with DJ’s Ruben and Universal behind the tables. If you’ve been to these events...
by Jon Krol | Apr 20, 2014 | Preview
One of the most underrated bands to come out of the early death metal scene, Master was instrumental in bringing the classic death sound to the forefront of metal culture. The group found some success in the late 80’s and early nineties, releasing excellent...
by Jon Krol | Apr 19, 2014 | Preview
Soul patches are gross. Unlike the moustache, which looks great on the right guy (I’m looking at you Tom Selleck), or the ever-popular beard, these scrag-strips have no redeeming value. They are simply filthy tufts of hair that pool up under the lower lip and...
by Jon Krol | Apr 8, 2014 | Preview
One time I heard the Hold Steady described as “Bar Rock for literates,” and to this day, I think that’s the best description I’ve heard of them. Thoughtful lyrics spoken story-like to the tune of hard-driving indie music with classic rock...