LA Gets a Double Dose of Moonalice

LA Gets a Double Dose of Moonalice

Article by Joy Rose The Mint – Los Angeles – Saturday, August 29, 2009 Blue Café, – Long Beach – Sunday, August 30, 2009 I hadn’t seen Moonalice before this two-night run, but a trusted friend kept telling me that the band was so good, she would never miss a Moonalice show in the L.A. area.  Plus,...
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JBO Talks Candidly With RatDog Guitarist Mark Karan

JBO Talks Candidly With RatDog Guitarist Mark Karan

Article By Charlie Walker Mark Karan truly has Walked Through the Fire – and emerged on the other side stronger than ever. He’s energetically keeping a blistering schedule of promoting new album, Walk Through Fire, with a rich mix of original tunes and tribute-filled covers, while on the road with RatDog, his musical home for...
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Remembering the Magic of Rothbury 09 by Reviewing the 2 Best Performances; SCI & The Dead

Remembering the Magic of Rothbury 09 by Reviewing the 2 Best Performances; SCI & The Dead

Photos by David Shehi Article by Scott Percy and Greg Bastin   The String Cheese Incident Return by Scott Percy On July 3rd, 2009 I visited Rothbury, MI for the first time. It will not be the last. The 2009 Rothbury festival was an amazing experience on every level. The festival was extremely well...
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Michael Franti and Spearhead Bring Rebel Vibrations to Birmingham

Michael Franti and Spearhead Bring Rebel Vibrations to Birmingham

  Date: 8/13/09 Location: Birmingham, AL Article & Photos by David Shehi Michael Franti & Spearhead provide testament to the universal language that is music. Ask anyone from Franti’s hometown of San Fran and they may tell you that they doubt that the Deep South would embrace the anti-war politico-reggae rock of these fine...
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JBO Presents ODD: A Review of Keller Williams’ Latest Studio Venture

JBO Presents ODD: A Review of Keller Williams’ Latest Studio Venture

Article & Photos by David Shehi   Notoriously bands that fit the often overused “Jam Band” category have difficulty trying to bring their familiar live experience into a formal album. Many times, fans or freeks have heard the tunes in their live format multiple times and enter into a studio album with a prejudice...
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Wilco Plays The Royal Oak Theatre, Royal Oak MI, 7/21/09

Wilco Plays The Royal Oak Theatre, Royal Oak MI, 7/21/09

Article & Photos by Andrew Bender The last time that I’d seen Wilco perform was in 2007 at the Fox Theater in Detroit, in which, with a 5,000 person capacity, is one of the largest theaters in the country.  The Royal Oak Music Theater, by comparison, has room for roughly 1,500 people, making it...
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