|
ReviewArtists.com BlogSpace
|
Discovering Undiscovered Talent.
|
-
Noteworthy: Joel Plaskett and The Emergency
Band: Joel Plaskett and The Emergency
Songs to pique your interest: Fashionable People, Work Out Fine, Come On Teacher, A Million Dollars
Why? Because I discovered them at the back of a Scott Pilgrim book. Normally when I randomly find a new artist I didn’t know about, I’ll be happy if I walk away with one or [...]
-
Greenbelt – a Roundup
And so ends another festival season.
Compared to last year, this year has been very tame re: festival going. Despite having somewhere near 10 events on my wish list, I only managed to do 3 all summer. But Greenbelt 2010 was a surprise addition to my schedule – I only knew 2 days before I left [...]
-
Something Corporate Reunion Show in New York City
On the evening of Friday, August 13th, Something Corporate took to the stage in front of a sold-out crowd at Roseland Ballroom in New York City as part of their summer reunion tour. For me, this was one of the most nostalgic shows I ever attended. Despite being a fairly-dedicated Something Corporate fan since a [...]
-
Noteworthy: Bad Rabbits
Band: Bad Rabbits
Songs to pique your interest: “Stick Up Kids” and “Neverland”
My initial reaction from listening to this Boston band is that they’re some combination of John Legend, Daft Punk, Lettuce, and Jazzy Jeff. Which is interesting because they say their influences include the Deftones and At the Drive In. Sure, it’s there, and it’s [...]
-
Autotune scandal ‘rocks’ the XFactor
In a mad, manic week, in which I almost had to jet off to Spain with 12 hours notice, I am now faced with the prospect of working as a ‘Producer’ at Greenbelt. (Truly incredible experience for an aspiring TV Prod).
Check in next week for a full-round up of the final festival hurrah for the [...]
|