Billie Dre and the Poor Boys (William Dray, Dylan Ryan and Corey Henderson) put their noses to the grindstone Saturday, February 23 at Gus’ Pub (2605 Agricola, $5, 10pm w/Merrick Slip, Eric Ringuette & The Other) playing nostalgic sounding rock ‘n’ roll. But the band are quick to acknowledge that classic rock ‘n’ roll themes […]
rock-n-roll!
Posted inLove the Way We Bitch/Love
I just have to say…
To the guy in the wheelchair who made his way down the stairs to The Seahorse on Tuesday night, completely unassisted, because he had to see Iron Giant: I went to see Clutch and Children of Bodom, but that was hands down the most metal thing I saw all night. —xox
Posted inArts + Music
Monotonix mania
The last time you saw Ami Shalev, he was probably dumping a garbage can on his drummer’s head. Or shoving a microphone up his ass. Or leaping off of a telephone pole in front of Gus’ Pub. Or crowd surfing atop a bass drum. Shalev’s band Monotonix had quite the year in 2008, mowing down […]
Posted inArts + Music
Them Crooked Vultures
Supergroup is such an ugly word, even when it accurately describes this meaty and muscular trio known for their high-profile day jobs: Josh Homme (Queens of the Stone Age), Dave Grohl (Nirvana/Foo Fighters) and John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin). TCV imports the sticky sleaze of QOTSA and ladles it over a massive rhythm section one […]