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Tag Archives: Baltimore
Song of the Week: “Seven Nation Army” – The White Stripes
In terms of actual songwriting, “Seven Nation Army” is a very strange song. There’s no chorus. It’s famous “bass-line” is actually a guitar. And the whole song is just a variation one on single riff. But it’s a riff … Continue reading
Song of the Week: “Streets of Baltimore” – Gram Parsons
As a young kid, Baltimore always seemed to be the center of the universe. Having grown up an hour away, it was the “first real” city I ever visited. DC was just as close, but its skyline seemed … Continue reading
RIP Sonar
The Baltimore Sun has reported that Sonar has officially closed. Though the venue has has a lot of problems in the past few years, I always had an attachment to that place. It was the best kind of club to … Continue reading
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Tagged Baltimore, baltimore venues, Kings of Leon, music venues, sonar, sonar closing, the dirtbombs
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My Mother’s First Rock Concert: U2 in Baltimore
Over the years, I’ve gone to see U2 a total of four times. Each show was special for different reasons. In 2001, I saw them for the first time after years of trying. Four years later when I saw … Continue reading
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Tagged 360 Tour, Achtung Baby, Baltimore, Bloody Sunday, Bono, Concert, Edge, Joshua Tree, U2, Washington DC
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Matt and Kim: Baltimore 6/1/11 Recap
(Taken with my phone, so excuse the fuzziness.) I’ve said before that I’m not usually into indie-pop/dance-punk. It’s not really my style…blah blah blah. I’m not sure what to make of it was my excuse. In recent years, … Continue reading
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Tagged Arts, Baltimore, Brooklyn, concerts, dance-punk, Honda Civic Tour, Matt & Kim, matt and kim, Music, Percussion, ramshead live, Reptar
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Matt & Kim Tonight
I’m going to see Matt & Kim tonight at Baltimore’s Ram’s Head Live. I’m not usually into the whole indie-pop/dance scene that seems to be gaining some legs, but Matt & Kim are a lot of fun. … Continue reading
Goodbye Borders
Not that it really comes as a surprise, but Borders announced its Chapter 11 Bankruptcy and plans to close 30% of its stores. The digital age has already taken its toll on the record industry, and now bookstores are beginning … Continue reading
Top 20 Concerts (Part 1)
I love going to shows. It’s more than just a passion. It’s almost a way of life. The band comes on, and there’s lift-off – a sense of excitement where anything can happen. Nothing else matters at that particular moment … Continue reading
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Tagged Arts, Baltimore, concerts, dirtbombs, EddieVedder, Lou Reed, Mick Collins, Music, Musical ensemble, Richmond Virginia, Sweet Jane, they might be giants
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Songs for a Flood
It’s raining pretty hard in Baltimore today, and parts of the area are under a flood-watch. A friend of mine told me that Fells Point is flooding. I don’t find that hard to believe. So here’s a list of flood themed … Continue reading