Rock Rhetoric Archive
Archives | Thursday Jul 24, 2008
- 07/17/2008 - Centre can’t hold on - Band calls it quits because of a thing called life
- 07/10/2008 - Sling it on - Lino Fernandez is armed with smart pop music.
- 07/03/2008 - Umber Sleeping - Tacoma band wide awake with new members and a CD
- 06/26/2008 - They call ‘em Flipper - Krist Novoselic, Steve DePace, Bruce Loose and Ted Falconi will rock the HK Saturday.
- 06/19/2008 - Headline: Newspapers - Deck: Catch the eccentric Portland indie pop band twice this week.
- 06/12/2008 - Monsters of Rock - Cookie Mongoloid and the Day brothers rock Tacoma this weekend
- 06/05/2008 - Rockin’ for planks - The Dockyard Derby Dames roller girls hold benefit for practice space.
- 05/29/2008 - Avenue to Tacoma - Young Olympia band sees value in Tacoma music scene
- 05/22/2008 - It’s raining hardcore - Fifty bands hole up in The Viaduct this weekend
- 05/15/2008 - Today’s classic rock - The Lonely H, all younger than 22, rocks ’70s style.
- 05/08/2008 - Keeping it fresh - After 20 years the Posies still create smart pop music.
- 05/01/2008 - Fresh pot of music - Bob’s Java Jive’s music calendar is alive.
- 04/24/2008 - The pain of waiting - With fingers crossed Tacoma waits for good news about Andrew Foard.
- 04/17/2008 - Tacoma has it good - Helms Alee melds noise rock with melodic sensibility.
- 04/10/2008 - Quieter Old Haunts - The Old Haunts kick off a national tour with a house party in Olympia.
- 04/03/2008 - Twilight Drive - This Tacoma band rocks.
- 03/27/2008 - Romanteek love - Olympia band will release its CD next month for your dancing pleasure.
- 03/20/2008 - Electric Children - California band plays a Mudhoney-style garage.
- 03/13/2008 - What you say is what you are - Hobo Libido pulls its finger on classic metal.
- 03/06/2008 - Good will rocking - Original Post Stardom Depression reunite for band member’s daughter.
- 02/28/2008 - Pay to play - no way - Local rockers team up with SOTA to warn young bands about booking scams
- 02/21/2008 - Eclectic Olympia - Le Voyeur forecast calls for Tropical Depression.
- 02/14/2008 - Know new punk - Brandon Cruz and Dr. Know return to Hell’s Kitchen to courtship you.
- 02/07/2008 - Kimya Dawson - Star of the Juno soundtrack performs at The Grand Cinema Friday.
- 01/31/2008 - The Lucky Charms of indie rock - Utah’s Larusso pops in for a Monday show at the Viaduct
- 01/24/2008 - Frankie Gage Potis benefit - Jazzbones and Doxology team up to help the Potis family fight leukemia in little Frankie’s honor
- 01/17/2008 - Freddy Parish is the real deal - Olympian is a true singer/songwriter
- 01/10/2008 - The Freakouts - Ah, to be young, and have the ability to rock someone’s face off
- 01/03/2008 - Don't Tell Sophie - Don’t Tell Sophie performs sophisticated pop Friday at the Viaduct
- 12/27/2007 - (Insert 'Terminator' joke here) - Sarah Connor must survive, or we will never rock
- 12/20/2007 - Reunited and it feels so good - Seaweed to rock Hell’s Kitchen twice before the new year
- 12/13/2007 - Rockin' for a great cause - Who doesn’t love drunken cancer fighting?
- 12/06/2007 - Trip The Light Fantastic - KUPS 90.1 FM throws a worthy benefit show Friday featuring Trip the Light Fantastic
- 11/29/2007 - Similar garage rock to a point - Double Dead Moon with deviations — pierced arrows play two shows this weekend
- 11/15/2007 - Rocking out for Mr. Punk - Neutralboy will rock out Wednesday to help punk icon Karl Alvarez with medical expenses
- 11/08/2007 - Our awesome American Idiots - Top Heavy Crush wins a contest, lands a big concert deal and works on their debut release
- 11/01/2007 - Garage Basementia, Alaska - The Wagner Logic makes good rockin’ sense to me
- 10/25/2007 - Black Metal lite - Wolves in the throne room have moved beyond the fantasy of a nihilistic apocalypse
- 10/18/2007 - I dicked Phil O'Sullivan - Phil O’Sullivan release his new CD, Mystery Romance, at Jazzbones Saturday
- 10/11/2007 - You wanna rock? - The Boss Martians '60s-influenced guitar pop invades Hell’s Kitchen Saturday
- 10/04/2007 - Le Voyeur triple threat - Strangers Die Everyday, Go Kart Mozart and Cadillac Radio play Olympia’s tiny club
- 09/27/2007 - Twenty-five candles for K Records - The record label that chronicles and drives the tremendously prolific underground music scene in Olympia turns 25
- 09/20/2007 - Puyallup/Pullman punk-edge pop - The Syrens rock it hard despite being young, and having a cougar for a bass player
- 09/13/2007 - On par with the Boss - Bright Eyes is one of the great storytellers
- 09/06/2007 - More Inches at Hell’s Kitchen - 3 Inches of Blood bassist Nick Cates discusses Ozzfest tour and homecoming show Saturday
- 08/30/2007 - Seaweed reunites for Bumbershoot - Tacoma’s famous punk rock band will perform Saturday and Sunday in Seattle
- 08/23/2007 - Old school punk at the Kitchen - MDC’s original lineup plays two shows Friday at Hell’s Kitchen
- 08/16/2007 - Pabst, Camel cigs and Lusty Lady - All of these things and great rock ‘n’ roll make up Pretty Ugly
- 08/09/2007 - Screamin’ Cyn Cyn and the Pons - Flamboyant bunch of keytar and twe-punk toting midwesterners play Le Voyeur
- 08/02/2007 - Skate rock extravaganza - Get your punk ass to Hell's Kitchen
- 07/26/2007 - Art pop with a familiar face - Ninetynine mentions of Sleater-Kinney below
- 07/19/2007 - The Brag and Cuss punch - Punker Rocky Votolato travels down the Americana road
- 07/12/2007 - Garage rock with fangs - The Snakebites pump a rock and roll venom similar to the White Stripes
- 07/05/2007 - Rock N Roll Craft Show - Martha Stewart meets booze meets Tacoma meets Hell’s Kitchen Saturday
- 06/28/2007 - The Elephants stampede back - Shaggy, ego-less indie rock that Tacoma can claim proudly — per se
- 06/21/2007 - Hurling big words and books - Bloodhag envokes reactions that ranged from utter enjoyment to paralyzing fear
- 06/14/2007 - The Missionary Position situation - Jeff Angell’s new band isn’t playing as planned, but position yourself to see them
- 06/07/2007 - Sammy Barrett — sweet! - If surprise shows are your cupcake then check out Saturday’s show at Hell’s Kitchen
- 05/31/2007 - (hed) pe and White Trash Night - Scratch ‘N’ Sniff Tour parks it inside the South Sound Garage Saturday night
- 05/24/2007 - The cure for Portland music fever - Worthy Sasquatch! Festival is loaded with talent including contingent from the Rose City
- 05/17/2007 - Beyond a big deal - Dinosaur Jr’s original lineup performs at the Capitol Theater Saturday night
- 05/10/2007 - From pure hell to worthy country - I got real sick and didn’t do justice for Bob Wayne’s real country
- 05/03/2007 - Thinking man’s hard rock band - In Lunar Blue will rock your world and your brain
- 04/26/2007 - Face melting acoustic rock - I got hitched and the Senate visits Jazzbones Saturday — happy days!
- 04/19/2007 - Grand Champeen - Pop hooks, herbal jazz cigs, Girl Trouble and the Kitchen
- 04/12/2007 - Mama Loves Daddy twice this week - Tacoma band grooves on the ‘60s/garage/psychedelia thing
- 04/05/2007 - Hell has frozen over - Just Dirt to play Hell’s Kitchen, Late September Dogs are at The Garage, Church of Hate at Hell's Kitchen, too
- 03/08/2007 - I love Fear Train Caravan - Fear Train Caravan officially celebrates the release of their new CD, Shadowdancing
- 03/01/2007 - South Sound Garage reopens - Coubnterfist, Mob Law and others test the sound system
- 02/08/2007 - Tacoma superfriends hit the scene - Sons of Ivan set to bring the new and the familiar to Hell’s Kitchen
- 01/25/2007 - Chris Trashcan launches The Gold Teeth - Former Mexican Blackbirds lead singer to debut his new band, The Gold Teeth, at Bob's Java Jive Saturday, unless it's still shutdown by the City of Tacoma for electrical repairs
- 01/17/2007 - Cassettes in the house - Mikrofest III might be the greatest house party to hit Tumwater
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