This is arguably the greatest photo of a rock band ever taken.
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Pure
Damn I miss Helmet.
Hum at The Old Rock House
Like a dream come true, Hum has reunited for a reunion tour. Thanks to a Facebook post by The Old Rock House, Traci was able to snag tickets to this wondrous event. Hum was and still is one of my favorite bands. I first heard them back in 1995 when MTV still played music videos. It was the video for Stars. I bought You’d Prefer an Astronaut and knew as soon as I heard Little Dipper that I was in love with this band’s sound. My best friend and I drove to see them in Cincinnati back in 1998 and they were awesome. They were just as good this time around too. Just incredible. I also got to talk to Tim Lash for a moment after the show which was really cool. Cell phone-quality pictures follow. “Stars” video follows that.
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The Mars Volta at The Pageant
I just got back from seeing The Mars Volta at the Pageant. The show was awesome. I think this was the best set I’d seen in a while; they played pretty much everything I wanted to hear. The set was high energy too. They played about an hour and 40 minutes. I snapped a couple photos while I was there too.
