The Joy Formidable at Bottlerock 5/28/2016

I spent the Memorial Day Weekend in California. Bookended by two great Golden State Warriors games, the majority of the time I was in Napa at a music festival called Bottlerock. Saw a lot of great bands and took a bunch of pictures, so this series of posts will be those photos, set-by-set. Please enjoy and be sure to check out the rest of the … Continue reading The Joy Formidable at Bottlerock 5/28/2016

The Joy Formidable with Kitten @ The Vic, 4/2/2013

It’s been a long time since I saw a rock show at The Vic. I want to say the last thing I saw even close to rock was Josh Ritter and The Royal City Band, and that definitely falls more in the folk end of the spectrum. Other than that, Jeff Tweedy solo and Childish Gambino were my last ventures to one of the finest … Continue reading The Joy Formidable with Kitten @ The Vic, 4/2/2013

The Joy Formidable-Wolf’s Law

In November of 2010 I was given the opportunity to interview The Joy Formidable during their first headlining your of the US. Their mini-album A Balloon Called Moaning had come out in April, and they were already receiving a lot of buzz ahead of their full-length follow up, The Big Roar. They were really sweet and obviously generous with their time. I spent about 20 … Continue reading The Joy Formidable-Wolf’s Law