It’s not too often that a band can outdo itself before it even takes the stage, but that is exactly what Mutemath did last Friday night at 4th and B. Continue reading…
Tag Archives: Bring on the Bright Lights
Turning Portuguese
The people at Bring on the Bright Lights sure have been busy. Since establishing the event series in October — of which Owl and Bear is a co-sponsor — the concert organizers have added some much-needed excitement to the San Diego music scene and succeeded in making 4th & B notable for something other than ’80s cover bands and whatever “HUNKS the Show” is. Continue reading…
Live Review and Photos: Nada Surf and The Soft Pack at 4th & B, January 28, 2012
Indie-rock veterans Nada Surf headlined San Diego’s Bring on the Bright Lights concert series on Saturday night at 4th & B in support of their seventh studio album, The Stars are Indifferent to Astronomy. Following opening acts Republic of Letters, Cuckoo Chaos, and The Soft Pack (all of San Diegan droning descent), Nada Surf graced the stage with the double whammy of humility and assuredness that often eludes indie performances. Continue reading…
Cut Copy Bring It On
You can never have enough concert series. For other cities, that would just be a bon mot, but in San Diego’s case, it’s more of a recrimination. Continue reading…
Video: Cut Copy – “Blink and You’ll Miss a Revolution”
In what is sure to be one of the season’s hottest shows, Cut Copy are coming to 4th & B on October 14. And wouldn’t you know — we’re giving away tickets. Continue reading…