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Live Wired [Review]: Best Of Warped Tour 2011
posted: August 9, 2011
For the past seventeen years, Warped Tour has meant summer, the warmest days of the year, pop punk. July 23d, the twenty-fourth stop on the tour, was a brutally hot day on Long Island. Over sixty bands performed…
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Q&A: They Might Be Giants Rock The Grown-Up World
posted: August 9, 2011
In almost thirty years of musical collaboration as They Might Be Giants, John Flansburgh and John Linnell have been involved in a mind-boggling array of projects. They have won two GRAMMY awards, written numerous TV…
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Kings Of Leon Royally Screw Over Their Fans
posted: August 9, 2011
The show started off well, fans laughing with the lead singer of Kings Of Leon, who were playing to a large crowd in Dallas, TX as a part of the US leg of their international…
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Thrill Seekers
posted: August 8, 2011
England’s Ivy League was a vocal trio with two Top 10 hits in 1965. While that band could deliver transcendent harmonies, they couldn’t, say, bang the life out of a metal trashcan in perfect rhythm.…
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Metal Monday: Solerrain Takes You To A Brutal Lonely Place
posted: August 8, 2011
If you’re a regular reader of Metal Mondays here at OurStage, you might remember a feature I wrote called “From Russia With Metal” about the band Illidiance. It would appear that Illidiance isn’t the only OurStage…
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Late Cambrian Vs. Weezer
posted: August 6, 2011
In our latest edition of Vs., we’re putting the spotlight on our recent “Kickoff to KahBang” winners Late Cambrian and nerd rockers Weezer. Late Cambrian hails from Brooklyn, New York, and like Weezer, have a distinctive…
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