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To be in the presence of a musical icon in such a small room inspired in the crowd a palpable excitement. Ticket holders jealously guarded their spots and stood vigil. But before the main attraction, a long-locked comedian, Lee Camp, delivered a passionate jeremiad on our nation’s reality star president. Camp informed us that the...More Please

October 15, 2018

Welcome to the Jungle

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Jungle’s debut came out in 2014 to great fanfare. They were darlings of Pitchfork and received generous independent media coverage. Yet somehow, despite the success of fellow Brit Mark Ronson’s over-hyped earworm “Uptown Funk” that same year, the press for Jungle eventually fizzled and they never hit the same kind of stride in the US....More Please

October 9, 2018

Hobo Johnson Plays Young Crowd’s Heartstrings Like a Fiddle

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The first thing I noticed was the lack of drinks in hand among the show-goers. To be fair, the venue in question charges enough for alcohol to inspire a decent amount pre-gaming among patrons, but most of these kids didn’t even have wristbands. That’s what caused me to reflect on the massive age gap between...More Please

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