Castle Rat is a fantasy doom metal band hailing from NYC led by The Rat Queen onguitar and vocals. On her mission to expand and defend “The Realm” from those whoseek to destroy it, The Rat Queen is joined by The Count on lead guitar, The PlagueDoctor onbass, and The All-Seeing Druid on drums. Together […]
Pixel Grip is resolute in their beliefs and their dynamic exploration of the human experience. Colloquially described as “Club Pop”, the band blurs the lines between avant-pop, EBM and minimal wave to construct a sound uniquely their own. Their moody songs push artistic boundaries and challenge the combative conditions of everyday life. Over the last […]
7:30 pm Doors, 8:00pm Show $16 ADV | $18 DOS
Lightning Bolt play with abandon that is unmatched and remarkably undiluted since the duo’s formation 25 years ago. They are often called one of the loudest rock outfits in existence, both on record and on (or famously, oB) the stage. Brian Gibson creates sounds that are unexpected and remarkably varied with his virtuosic bass playing […]
THIS SHOW IS DURING THE DAYTIME IN OUR LOT WITH ARGOSY. BANDS START AT 5:00 AFTER DJS AND COMEDY
It's A Beautiful Place opens with zero-gravity instrumental 'One Small Step' — a fitting prelude for what is one giant leap for New York duo Water From Your Eyes. The album is a gleaming megalopolis, a satellite view of eras and musical forms, a reframing of the y2k songbook that is at once awe-struck and […]
We always think we have a plan. We will walk into a situation with a purpose and an idea, only to find that life has other things in store for us. Goon frontman and creative mastermind, Kenny Becker, had a record’s worth of new songs ready to record, studio time booked, and a vision for […]
Reid Bateh was thinking about reincarnation. Old lives, new selves, how we carry the past with us long after the people who defined it leave us. This was not a new age awakening, but a matter-of-fact kind of reincarnation: how some version of us dies with a collapsing relationship, how we hear an ex-lover’s voice […]
ORB – Australian Psych Rock Voyagers Land StatesideHailing from Geelong, Australia, O.R.B have carved out a cult following with their heavy blend of fuzz-drenched psychedelia, doom-soaked riffs, and cosmic exploration. Emerging from the same fertile Australian underground that birthed King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard (ORB's labelmates on Flightless Records), the trio brings a potent […]
When most bands get round to releasing album number live their sound, weighed down by expectation or having resorted to formula, has generally ossified. It might still sound good and fans will probably lap it up, but the days of adventure and exploration are quite often long gone.
