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April 29, 2024

Sum 41 (Ajax, Ont), The Interrupters (Los Angeles, CA), Joey Valence & Brae (PA)April 23rd, 2024The Armory in Minneapolis, MN 30 years of Sum 41 just sounds wrong. Actually, it’s right, but how has that much time passed? Makes me feel old, which is why it seems wrong. The Tour of the Setting

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April 2, 2024

Mitski (Mie, Japan) and Julia Jacklin (Blue Mountains, Australia)March 29th, 2024Shrine Expo Hall in Los Angeles, CA Mitski’s performances never fail to amaze me. I’ve seen her in almost every environmentimaginable – from festivals to small acoustic performances, and she still leaves me in

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April 9, 2023

Previous Next Brooks Nielsen (Dana Point, CA)April 6th, 2023Belly Up Tavern in Solana Beach, CA Sometimes you go to a show and you stand back while you take it all in: the lights, the stage screens, the grandeur of it all. But sometimes you are privy to a special intimate jam session that rattles yo

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January 5, 2023

Previous Next Social Distortion (Fullerton, CA)January 3rd, 2023Observatory North Park in San Diego, CA Yesterday is history And tomorrow’s a mystery But baby right now, It’s just about Social Distortion. Well, 2023 started off pretty great for me with an amazing first show! I had been w

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October 29, 2022

Previous Next Total Chaos (Pomona, CA) and Black Flag (Hermosa Beach, CA) October 28th, 2022 House Of Blues in San Diego , CA one often wonders what happens to a band when the original lineup changes. well sometimes their catalog is so epic the band just keeps on soaring. I have to say I wasn’

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October 7, 2022

Previous Next Pixies (Boston, MA) October 1st, 2022SOMA in San Diego, CA With no frills and all the thrills the Pixies delivered a raw stripped down set worthy of SOMA’s unmatched punk history. A night that served as further proof that they are just musical royalty. Maybe they somehow tapped into

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February 24, 2022

Previous Next Reptaliens (Portland, Oregon) and Spaceface (Memphis, TN)February 17th, 2022Whistle Stop Bar in San Diego, CA Capes, lightsabers, alien masks, trippy lights…and straight out of this world great music. Spaceface and Reptaliens gifted San Diego an unforgettable night when they play

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March 13, 2020

Previous Next Tame Impala (Perth, Au) March 9th, 2020 Pechanga Arena in San Diego, CA Tame Impala delivered a stunning visual journey that fired up all of our senses. It was a night of pure auditory bliss that catapulted us out of reality for the entire duration of the show.  In

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January 9, 2018

Previous Next Lewis Capaldi (Whitburn, West Lothian) and Milky Chance (Kassel, Germany) January 8th, 2018 House of Blues in San Diego, CA My first show of the year brought me out to my favorite venue in the city.  Milky Chance along with support act Lewis Capaldi were set to

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