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There is No Enemy

Doug Martsch and friends spent three years recording this album and here it is…
Let’s start reviewing it.

Dear Friends and Gentle Hearts

Local East Bay band American Steel quietly released a new record last week.  They formed in the early-mid 90s and put out a couple of records on Lookout (remember that label?).  They took a break after that while the guitarist successfully fought of leukemia.  Then they shifted their focus to play in the indie rock band Communiqué releasing [...]

Samiam…

played at the Bottom of the Hill last night.  What a fun show.

Dinosaur Jr on Tour

I’m also excited to see Dinosaur Jr.  This is the fall for throwback 1990s rock tours with Sunny Day playing too as Matt reported that I reported.  Madison, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, San Francisco, Portland, Colorado.  We all have a chance to catch em.

Farm!

I’ll go ahead and say it. Farm is the album of the year. Been listening to it quite a bit lately. From start to finish all the tracks just grab you. With the second album after the reunion of the original lineup, they really picked up where Beyond left off. “I don’t Wanna Go There” [...]

the body, the blood, the machine

the thermals are a rock band from portland, oregon. they play catchy energetic music with a raw low-fi sound that i’m hooked on. this album will help you kick off the weekend.