Chicago’s latest buzz band put together a great set to open the festival (basically) today. Check out their album Lighthouse On The Lake which is available now! Shooting Pitchfork with a Canon 1D and a 135mm lens. Switched out a 28-70mm for a few of these, but went strictly 135 most of the day. Continue reading Whitney at Pitchfork Music Fest
This video has everything: cute dogs, guys throwing axes at trees, people lighting cigarettes with sparklers, skipping stones on a lake and throwing smoke bombs in the water. I’m not sure how good that last thing is for the water or the ecosystem it’s a part of, but it looks neat. I imagine this is the kind of video Todd Philips would make if he … Continue reading Whitney-No Woman (Video)
I barely made it to the venue in time to catch the beginning of the show-an uncharacteristic early start for a headlining act. When ticketholders would normally just start trickling in, Lincoln Hall was already packed. I tried to go in the first entrance and got stuck at the stairs, an impenetrable sea of fans between myself and the stage. I went around to the … Continue reading Smith Westerns Final Show-Lincoln Hall 12/23/2014
25. Jamaican Queens–Wormfood 24. Dr. Skinnybones–A Last Hurrah For The Glory Of Drinking Alone 23. The Thermals–Desperate Ground 22. Smith Westerns–Soft Will 21. Night Terrors Of 1927–Guilty Pleas EP 20. Deltron 3030-The Event II 19. Yeah Yeah Yeahs–Mosquito 18. Portugal. The Man.–Evil Friends 17. The All-About–Suburban Heart 16. Fort Frances–Harbour 15. Killer Mike & El-P-Run The Jewels 14.Camera Obscura–Desire Lines 13. Rilo Kiley–RKives 12. Golden Bloom–No Day Like Today 11. Christopher Owens–Lysandre 10. Islands–Ski Mask 9. Janelle Monae–The Electric Lady 8. Of … Continue reading Top Albums Of 2013: 25-1
I do my best to bring some sort of A/V quality whenever I review shows for the site. I tend to record one song per show that I go to, assuming that it’s ok with security. That means that I did NOT record anything when I saw Prince at City Winery-he is not down with people recording at his concerts. It definitely helps get the … Continue reading Top 10 Live Videos Of 2013
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