The Short List
The Short ListBaltimore City PaperBoister, a Baltimore 10-piece including local brains from the All Mighty Senators and Crack the Sky, along with John Dierker, Anne Watts, and many more, perform a benefit for MusiKNOW at An die Musik. Swedish singer/songwriter Ane Brun performs at ...
The Prickly Problem of the Cactus of the Four Winds
The Prickly Problem of the Cactus of the Four WindsVICE... was the key to understanding… the source of the religious impulse that had swept the mountains 4000 years before. The Cactus of the Four Winds, a plant so powerful that it could annihilate consciousness, transform body into spirit, crack open the ...
Opeth, Mastodon and Ghost Heritage Hunter Tour Live at Gibson Amphitheatre 4/26/12
Opeth, Mastodon and Ghost Heritage Hunter Tour Live at Gibson Amphitheatre 4/26/12mxdwn.comA spirited version of “Crack the Sky” served more as an interlude before launching back into more Hunter material with “All the Heavy Lifting”, “Specetrelight” ,“Curl of the Burl” and “Bedazzled Fingernails.” One wonders why they didn't just play the ...and more »
Tenacious D come back with 'Rize of the Fenix' to rescue rock
Tenacious D come back with 'Rize of the Fenix' to rescue rockLos Angeles Times"Fenix" is Tenacious D's self-conscious crack at a comeback, with an opening title track in which Black insists, "The fiery heart of a champion cannot be quelched." (Yes, that's an original Tenacious D term.) Like the band's surprise-hit 2001 debut, ...and more »
The North Star: Polaris
The North Star: PolarisSpace.comIf you went out on the street and ask people at random what the brightest star in the sky was, odds are a majority would say, “The North Star!” It appears that most people arbitrarily figure that the most important star in the sky should also be the ...