Reviews of albums, films, concerts, and more from the Bay Area Music and Movie Nerds
Noise Pop 2017 is upon us. For eleven straight days, we will be enjoying the finest in film and music that the scene has to offer. There is literally too much to do, and there is no way you can be everywhere at once, so here is a quick guide to the best of the fest. Of course, you may disagree with my choices, and if so, there’s the full schedule to choose from.
Continue reading “Spinning Platters’ Guide to the 2017 Noise Pop Festival”
Seven days of pure rock n roll…. That’s all I gotta say, man!
Continue reading “Spinning Platters Weekly Guide to Bay Area Concerts, 3/19/15-3/25/15”
I didn’t go to SXSW last year. And I, literally, spent all of 2013 being sad about it. SXSW is like live music Disneyland. Sadly, complete with the lines and the getting frustrated about all of the people with Fast Passes cutting ahead of you. However, if you play your cards right, you can see an obscene amount of live music. In four days, I got to enjoy 34 bands. And I didn’t even try that hard this year.
Continue reading “Spinning Platters SXSW 2014 Report: 34 Instant Band Reviews”
Sunday. The sabbath. And, of course, I believe in the church of rock n roll. And I believe that I kept the day as holy as could be. Of course, since Hall & Oates showed up, it really couldn’t happen any other way.
Continue reading “Outside Lands 2013 Journal, Day 3: Sunday, August 11th”
