Photo Gallery: Weezer Live @ the Aragon

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Weezer live at Aragon - 8th Jan. 2011

Much to the delight of hordes of rabid fans, Weezer--the grandfathers of "math rock" or "geek rock"--brought down the Aragon for two sold-out shows over the weekend. These weren't ordinary shows, either...despite the fact that they do indeed have a new album to promote.  Neglecting the traditional "here's another one off our new record..which you can buy in the back" approach, Night 1 featured a front-to-back performance of the seminal 1994 debut self-titled album ('The Blue Album'), while 1996's critic-favorite 'Pinkerton' was the focus of Night 2.  I was present and shooting photos on Night 2. Whether you like Weezer or not, these … [Read more...]

New Music..Check Out Hollerado

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Hollerado_RecordInABag

Both my desk and inbox are flooded with new music every week, and I can never just keep it to myself (fair warning if you ever consider trusting me with a secret!).. These guys first caught my attention with what I think is a hilarious band name, Hollerado. They come from rural Ontario with the members growing up together on the same street, and by now they're making a noteworthy mark on the Canadian indie scene. If you're a fan of bands like Weezer, Sloan (the latter being one of my favorite bands ever), or the quirkiness of Pavement..you might dig these guys. Here's two tracks from their new debut album entitled 'Record In A … [Read more...]