John Linnell and John Flansburgh of They Might Be Giants are known for entertaining a crowd, and the band’s recent Belly Up gig was a shining example of TMBG’s brain-tickling showmanship. Continue reading…Â
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Live Review & Photos: Tweedy and the Minus 5 at Balboa Theatre, March 24, 2015
“If we look a little dead behind the eyes, it’s because we’ve been in L.A. for the past week,” Jeff Tweedy explained a few songs into a nearly two hour set at the Balboa Theatre. Continue reading…Â
Live Review & Photos: Juliana Hatfield and The Burning of Rome at the Belly Up, March 18, 2015
“We never really broke up. We sort of drifted, like a cloud,†Juliana Hatfield explained to the small-but-mighty gathering at the Belly Up Tavern. Continue reading…Â
Live Review & Photos: The Black Keys and Jake Bugg at Viejas Arena, November 9, 2014
I remember the time I first purchased The Black Keys’ Thickfreakness more than ten years ago. Continue reading…
Live Review and Photos: Justin Townes Earle at the Belly Up, October 7, 2014
Depending on what’s holding his interest at any given moment, Justin Townes Earle constantly updates his personal and musical styles — and his recent Belly Up show found him unapologetic as ever. Continue reading…