What happens when you cross psych-pop ambience with the frenetic energy of a gospel revival? Find out Friday at Courtyard Cafe.
Posts by Mark Sieckman:
Them Crooked Vultures? Them crooked ticket prices.
A five hour drive from Champaign to Columbus, Ohio for a nearly $50 show barely longer than an hour with no opening act? No thanks. But I made the trek Tuesday night anyway. Them Crooked …
Organs, drums and bass, Oh My (God)!
Even if you don’t like what you hear from Chicago’s Oh My God in the first five minutes, give ’em five more and you’ll be thankful you did.
Yuganaut invites you to explore the unexplorable
Three of the most accomplished musicians of experimental jazz host a free show at the Krannert Art Museum giving new meaning to the term free jazz.
Altered Egos anniversary packs heavy show at Highdive
Altered Egos Tattoos celebrates its 7th Anniversary with a full bill of heavily inked hardcore.
Folk and Roots Festival paves way for night of highbrow folk and bluegrass
Canopy Club bill debates the philosophies of folk.
Joan Red, Frequency 54 bring modern rock revelry to the U-C IMC
Locals looking for a taste of modern rock need not look further than the IMC.
An apt time for a Beatles tribute
With the onset of Beatles video games and the newly remastered Beatles catalogue, an entirely new generation is being exposed to the music of the Beatles via the vocabulary of today. Ironically, camp and kitsch …
Almighty Defenders debut takes a stab at “gospel-punk”
Indie rock’s newest supergroup’s debut is a genre mixing ruckus.
What’s a mouth bow?
This and other curious questions answered at Digital Primitives tonight Wednesday night.