Being a teenager in 1997 had its advantages, one of which was growing up during the peak of the third-wave ska revival. I attended my very first ska show that year and the first band of the night was a then unknown Save Ferris. ...
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Author Archives : Aaron Mattern
I like tacos, pictures of cats, and sleeping.
An odd thing I learned about shows in Japan was the pre-show ticketing process. On the flyer for the show, there was an email address to contact about tickets. It seemed straightforward enough, I assumed I would email them and they would point me to a site to buy tickets. ...
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Jul 25, 2016
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Tagged Across The Universe, Just Chronicle, Nicotine, One's Truth, Take Mind's Place
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Narrowed celebrated the release of their long-awaited full length, 'On to Something Else,' with a show at 11th Street Records earlier this month. The show featured their tour mates Southtowne Lanes and locals Special-K. ...
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Pompadours and pinups descended on Las Vegas over last weekend to celebrate the annual Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend. ...
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Since the first moments I heard RVIVR’s 'The Beauty Between,' I knew that I must see the band live. ...
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Though the Double Down Saloon doesn’t exactly require a reason to serve alcohol with reckless abandon, local punk label SquidHat Records decided to provide one anyway. ...
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Feb 1, 2016
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Tagged Attack Ships on Fire, franks and deans, Tartar Control, The Damnit Jims
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Lagwagon frontman Joey Cape returned to Vegas this past week, playing acoustic at at the Beauty Bar with his One Week Records labelmate Walt Hamburger and local singer/songwriter Jesse Pino. ...
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Authority Zero returned to Vegas this past weekend, playing a show at Backstage Bar and Billiards with Counterpunch, Rubedo and locals Rayner. ...
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