The name of rave-infused, electro-punk oddballs Snapped Ankles’ upcoming album offers up an appealingly straightforward recourse for regular folk in a time of crisis. Tonight’s show arrives eight days before the release of the London-based group’s Hard Times Furious Dancing.… Continue Reading
(Photo by Jeff Bierk) The pre-gig observation that the stage has been adorned with three monolith sculptures, that on closer inspection appear to be replica Easter Island statues, brings with it a foreshadowing of the triadic themes of tonight’s show.… Continue Reading
Toward the end of this enjoyable and inspiring 100 minute documentary, singer-songwriter Jackson Browne describes the eponymous collective of session musicians therein as “as much the authors of these songs and this music as the artists they did it with.”… Continue Reading
Despite earning numerous festival appearances, global tours in support of acts such as Coldplay and The Strokes, and a well-received album in the form of 2020s The Prettiest Curse, Hinds were in realistic danger of succumbing to the Covid era.… Continue Reading
Celebrating twenty years since the birth of the band – and also the twentieth birthday of their acclaimed eponymous album in 2005 – The Magic Numbers’ sold out performance this evening sees the decks of the good ship Thekla crammed… Continue Reading
