Third annual Soozapalooza at TT’s with Good Night States, The Phil Aiken Army, Somerville Symphony Orkestar and The People’s Karaoke on Friday, January 20th
Soozapalooza, an annual party I host featuring some of my favorite bands is almost here. This year the v3 installment is happening on my 39th birthday this Friday, January 20th at TT"s in Central Square, Cambridge. The night features three of my favorite bands: Good Night, States (from Pittsburgh), The Phil Aiken Army and Somerville...
Sooz TV: Amanda Palmer and Kay Hanley cover “Makin’ Whoopee” at the Lizard Lounge
[tweetmeme] Kay Hanley (Letters To Cleo) is back in town and played a show at the Lizard Lounge on Thursday, January 7th. Towards the end of her show, Amanda Palmer (The Dresden Dolls) joined Kay to sing their cover of "Makin' Whoopee." You can watch the video below or on the Sooz TV channel at...
New Sooz TV live music videos: Session Americana covers The Band and Flatt & Scruggs at Lizard Lounge
[tweetmeme] Session Americana returned to the Lizard Lounge in December for a month of Tuesday shows. Gathering around a small table with ambient mics, they play a mix of originals and covers. These videos are two of their popular covers: "The Shape I'm In" by The Band and "Dig A Little Deeper In The Well"...
New on Sooz TV: Canadian power pop rockers Sloan at TT The Bear’s on December 3
[tweetmeme] Sloan brought their epic power pop rock and roll to TT The Bear's in Cambridge, MA on December 3, 2009. It was the first time I had seen them since 1996 or 1997. Crazy, yet true! They were as awesome live as I remembered them all those years ago. They've got a new EP...
New Sooz TV Music Videos: CD Release Party for Cassavettes new album “Shake Down The Sun”
[tweetmeme] Cassavettes celebrated the release of their second full-length album, "Shake Down The Sun", downstairs at The Middle East on November 6, 2009. Here are videos for the songs "Ordinary Girls" and "Lights On" that I filmed that night. The entire album is spectacular but "Lights On" is definitely my favorite song on the new...
The Rock Out Boston Club meets tonight (Tues, 10/20) in Cambridge for Hey Mama
Photo by Paul Janovitz, 2009 [tweetmeme] I was an instant fan of Avi & Celia the first time I saw them at the Lizard Lounge a few years ago, sitting in with the always amazing Session Americana. Since then I've seen them a few times playing their duo show of sexy, soulful, rock and roll....
The Rock Out Boston Club Outing on July 2nd
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The Rock Out Boston Club
[Aloud at Arlington Regent Theater, April 2009, photo by Annie Burns] I go out to see a lot of live music and it's always more fun to share it with other people. Annie Burns and I started up a new group called The Rock Out Boston Club on Facebook. The first concert outing is for...
Social media and the WBCN Rock N’ Roll Rumble
The Boston Herald has a story by Michael Marotta about the impact that the internet and social media has played in this year's WBCN Rock N' Roll Rumble. I couldn't agree more! But what is up with The Boston Herald only linking to one website in the story? They mention Boston Band Crush and Ryan's...
Photos and video from the second and third preliminary nights of WBCN’s 31st Annual Rock N’ Roll Rumble
(The Motion Sick competed on the second night of preliminaries) Ryan's Smashing Life has reviews of the second and third preliminary nights of WBCN's Rock N' Roll Rumble at The Middle East Upstairs including my photos and videos. Video of The Dirty Truckers performing "Boston Wrangler" at Rumble preliminaries Here's the video I shot of...
Photos and videos of WBCN’s 31st Annual Rock N’ Roll Rumble
My photos and some videos of WBCN's 31st Annual Rock N' Roll Rumble are being published on the always awesome Ryan Spaulding's music blog at Ryan's Smashing Life. Here's our coverage of Sunday night's festivities. The Rock N' Roll Rumble is a "battle of the bands" style competition for Boston area bands. Anngelle Wood, WBCN...
MP3s from last summer’s Nickel Creek and Glen Phillips outdoor concert in Lowell
Last summer I recorded the Nickel Creek and Glen Philips concert at the Lowell Summer Music Series. It's a fun outdoor spot to see music. Better late than never -- here are a bunch of the MP3s. They turned out pretty good considering I was sitting towards the back. This is one of the last...
