Birmingham’s industrial past was present when walking around Secret Stages, a two-day music discovery festival, with a slight outline of the Sloss Furnaces in the distance. The festival took over almost an entire block utilizing the parking lots behind all […]
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Secret Stages Preview: Omni
Coming from other Atlanta scene bands Deerhunter and Carnivores, Frankie Broyles and Phillip Frobos began playing together and writing music in their free time. Eventually that became their current project Omni, with the addition of multi-instrumentalist Doug Bleichner. The Atlanta […]
Secret Stages Preview: Western Medication
On Nashville band Western Medication’s latest album The Entertainers Secret, you’re guided through the album by two robotic voices, one male and one female presumably. The album harkens back to 80’s post-punk and indie bands like Joy Division and The Stone […]
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[SXSW] The Alabama Shakes-An Unexpected Kick In The Soul
One of the more awkward moments of the Thursday day-show at Stubb’s BBQ came before The Alabama Shakes hit the stage. More than any band in town, all the buzz surrounded The Shakes. People were piling in as The Punch […]