I, for one, can say that I looked forward to this show more than anything – but not as a crazy phish fan but as a pessimistic critic. Yes, I admit, Phish has been in the doghouse with me since I saw Trey perform solo a few years ago at Bonnaroo which turned out to [...]
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Like any new relationship, there are ups and downs, surprises and let-downs. Take Passion Pit and my relationship for instance: Pre-SXSW: All my friends were talking about them. “You just HAVE to see them!” they would say. I was intrigued. SXSW, Austin: I was surprised, enthralled, and excited for a new fling with this fresh group. In [...]
Thursday, June 18, 2009
Wow. Two chairs, two guitars, two people but only one harmonious stream of acoustic music poured from that stage. Rodrigo’s lead guitar paved the way for Gabriel to shine and together they were paranormal. Although he serves as an intensely fast and flawless lead guitarist, I couldn’t take my eyes off Gabriela. My eyes [...]
Thursday, June 18, 2009
I love a good concert that captures you so much you don’t realize that the sun is rising in the background - and that is exactly what moe. did. They surpassed their 4 am curfew by 2.5 hours. Did not see that one coming. And, the set actually got louder and more energetic as the [...]
Thu, Sep 2, 2010
A lot of exciting things are happening this month, Hear No Evil continues to lock in clients, EMPT did over 2 Terabytes of traffic last month which is flat out ridiculous for this underground baby, and moves are being made on a daily to keep things in motion – We get’s busy ya’ll. On top [...]
Wed, Sep 1, 2010
With so much drama in the L-B-C It’s kinda hard bein Snoop D-O-double-G But I, somehow, some way Keep comin up with funky ass shit like every single day…” – Snoop Doggy Dogg (1993, Doggystyle) I turned on my computer this morning and the first song I saw with Kisses’ People Do The Most Amazing Things. I pressed play [...]
Mon, Aug 30, 2010
Here I am again in the city With a fist full of dollars and baby you gotta believe: I’m back! Back in the New York groove I’m back Back in the New York groove… – Hello (1975, New York Groove) I just spent an overdue weekend out in South Hampton and who knew what a little fresh air and tennis could [...]
Sun, Aug 29, 2010
I know I usually put the cover of the sampled record when posting on the great EMPT, but this time I did something different because there is a story behind it (See kevincaseymusic.com). The Geto Boys We Can’t Be Stopped album cover is one of the rawest ever. After a long night of drug abuse, [...]
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Tuesday, June 30, 2009
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