For Limbeck vocalist/guitarist Robb MacLean, the experience of seeing young kids and teens embracing (intentionally or not) the music of their parents’ generation is miles away from his own experiences as a teenage punk. “At sixteen, Screeching Weasel taught me that Led Zeppelin sucks. I found out later that they were wrong.”
The fruits of this [...]
February 18, 2008
Categories: Limbeck . Tags: Limbeck, SOMA, The Format . Author: cshendrix . Comments: Leave a Comment
Tonight’s appetizer is OC’s Limbeck. Limbeck’s career arc seems to follow that of Murder by Death: first records display emo-ish tendencies the bands’ picked up in high school and college, while their later stuff moves toward country-tinged territory. Whereas MBD wind up somewhere in between Tom Waits and Gogol Bordello, Limbeck winds up closer to [...]
July 31, 2007
Categories: Limbeck, SOMA, The Casbah, Valient Thorr . . Author: cshendrix . Comments: 1 Comment
Transparent Life
The Lotus Eater
Drunk under Electrics
Father in the Sky
Heads for Herod
Untitled
Drunkship Man
Lotion Party
Bottom of this Town
Atmosphere vs. the Dogs of Dawn
Ministry of Helicopters
More photos and what not to come. The little sis went home to Knoxville yesterday, meaning that I’ll be back on the horse this week. What am I looking forward to? Limbeck at [...]
July 29, 2007
Categories: Limbeck, The North Atlantic, Valient Thorr . . Author: cshendrix . Comments: Leave a Comment
OK, San Diego really, really needs to help me out with more awesome shows with the following:
1. Bearded dudes, black t-shirts (both on stage and in the crowd)
2. Punk of the non-So-Cal variety
3. Rock of the non-Sunset-Strip variety
July 31 looks like it’s serving up a double helping of shows that fit that bill. The first [...]
July 15, 2007
Categories: Limbeck, SOMA, The Casbah, Valient Thorr . . Author: cshendrix . Comments: 5 Comments