Review: Phantogram & Reptar @ Masquerade
Covering the Phantogram show last night at the Masquerade wasn’t really my intention. It was Sunday, it was downstairs and, for once, I wanted to go as a regular ol’ fan, maybe even buy a t-shirt. But Phantogram are anything but cookie-cutters, and I should’ve known that they’d pull something …
Review: Atari Teenage Riot @ Masquerade
I hadn’t listened to Atari Teenage Riot in a while when I got my little digital hands on a press copy of their new record, Is This Hyperreal? As with a lot of Dim Mak artists, there are things I liked and loathed about the record
Review: Phantogram & The Glitch Mob @ Masquerade
My mild obsession with Phantogram is, certainly, fueled by the music but, at least to a significant degree, rooted in commentary. I learned of their existence early last year when my roommate put a copy of their debut LP, Eyelid Movies, in my hand. From there, I tried to push …
Vanity Theft… Just for the Record
I guess there was a reason that Vanity Theft’s brand new record, Get What You Came For, wasn’t on my 2010 tops list. Yes, I seriously had to contemplate the obvious the other night during an interview with the ladies, sticking my boot in my mouth over the release date. …
Led Zeppelin 2 Kicks Off U.S. Tour
Led Zeppelin 2, the cover band featuring bassist Chris Klein, drummer Ian Lee, guitarist Paul Kamp and vocalist Bruce Lamont, will ring in the new year with a North American tour set to kick off this Friday! The flashbacks will commence in Chicago with two dates at the House Of …
Live Review: Misfits At Masquerade
To see or not to see The Misfits, This is the question some of my friends asked themselves. Many of my friends saw the importance of seeing them, but there were others who said things like, “I don’t see tribute bands.”I do what I want –and I wanted to see …
Revocation
TST had the chance to catch Revocation in between sets at Masquerade on tour with Darkest Hours for a short interview. They discussed Dave’s recent stage diving accident and plans for their upcoming release next year. Revocation are currently streaming a cover of Exhorder’s “Death In Vain” online now via …
Attack! Attack! At Masquerade
Starting the night off strong was In Fear and Faith, a post-hardcore band from San Diego, California. The five-piece band, one man down after the departure of their unclean vocalist earlier this month, ran through a brief but energetic set. Vocalist Scott Barnes kept the crowd enthused as guitarist Ramin …
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