Monthly Archives: July 2010

Recommended Wednesday Show: Black Dice, Growing, and Wolf Eyes at Secret Project Robot

Holy electronic noise bands!  Secret Project Robot, which is that art gallery right near Monster Island Basement, is hosting a night of ambient, drone, what have you noise music. If you’re looking for a nice evening of fun indie pop or are bummed because you couldn’t afford Lady Gaga tickets, then this show is NOT [...]

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Recommended Sunday Show: 4th of July at Shea Stadium

Happy 4th of July!  If you’re not baking an American flag cake to take to your friend’s bar b que this afternoon, definitely consider spending American’s birthday at Shea Stadium tonight.  The lineup is patently ridiculous, with Future Islands and So So Glos, just to name a few.  So if you need some rock bands [...]

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Recommended Friday Show: Alex Bleeker & The Freaks, Coasting, and The Beets at Monster Island Basement

I’m a big Alex Bleeker and The Freaks fan.  They played my number one favorite set of SXSW this past year.  Of course their sound is more complicated than this, but their Band-era vibe makes me so, so happy.  They obviously can’t sound quite like The Band, or have the same ethos- that moment in [...]

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