Posts Tagged ‘The Crocodile’
Tonight in Music: The Ataris, Exohxo
The Ataris, Gasoline Heart, Van Eps, Miracle Max, West on 18 @ Studio Seven | 08/02 | 7:30pm | $12 What's the median age at an Ataris show? 21? 20? 19? In support of their latest 7" EP and forthcoming album, Graveyard of the Atlantic, The earnest, un-ironic, melodic punk band will play Studio Seven tonight. The audience will sing along and some of them will likely tear up as the Ataris rip [...]
Also Tonight: Chain and the Gang
Chain and the Gang, Golden Triangle @ The Crocodile | 07/06 | 8pm | $8 adv | Funky jail house blues? Yes please. Chain and the Gang's Down with Liberty... Up with Chains is a compulsively listenable bit of throwback. The latest in a string of fashionable, boldly lefty musical endeavors for Ian Svenonius (The Make-Up, Weird War, Nation of Ulysses), Chain and the Gang brings to mind the [...]
Tonight in Music: Lilith Festival, Helladope, Satchel, and MORE
Lilith Fair @ The Gorge Amphitheater | 7/3 | $33.00 – $107.00 Buy Tickets This event will take some advance planning, but if you're adventurous enough to book it out to The Gorge, you'll be in for a treat! The Lilith Fair brings together a slew of favorite female artists, both modern and classic, to celebrate women. Many proceeds will go to charities that raise awareness for [...]
Also Tonight: The Rescues
The Rescues @ The Crocodile| 6/16| 8 pm| $10 advance| 21+ If you watch Grey's Anatomy, it's likely you've heard of a little band called The Rescues. The Rescues are a band made up of 4 successful singer-songwriters who got together and started writing music. Their music has created eerie backdrops and highlighted sadder moments on Grey's, especially their sparsely instrumented but heavily [...]
Tonight in Music: Deadstring Brothers, Breathe:Repeat, Hockey
Deadstring Brothers @ Tractor Tavern | 06/03 | 9PM | $8 The Deadstring Brothers are a band from Detroit that have been dubbed the "modern day Rolling Stones" due to their blues-infused, riff-heavy brand of rock 'n' roll. Although their 2007 record Silver Mountain featured female lead vocals and a departure from the band's initial style, Deadstrong Brothers have returned to their original [...]
Tonight in Music: Shooter Jennings, Social Studies, The Banyans
Shooter Jennings @ The Crocodile | 5/18 | 8PM | $20 | 21+ Shooter Jennings is a renowned singer-songwriter best known for his country-Southern rock music. With that being said, it comes as a surprise that his fourth album Black Ribbons is largely conceptual, complete with narration by horror author Stephen King interlaced with hard rock music. The album is frighteningly futuristic, as it [...]
Also Tonight: Ramona Falls
Ramona Falls at The Crocodile| 5/16| $10 Advance| 8 pm| 21+ Brent Knopf, of Portland trio Menomena, heads up this project. With as much success as he's had as part of Menomena and the hype about Ramona Falls, Knopf is a down to earth guy. He genuinely thanks everyone for their time and listens to what they say intently. Knopf's songs are reminiscent of Lou Barlow's project, Folk [...]
Preview: Diane Birch (WIN TICKETS!!!)
Diane Birch @ The Crocodile | 5/17 | 8PM | $22 in advance Singer/songwriter Diane Birch stormed out of the gate last year with her debut EP Bible Belt, but chances are you still have never heard of her; it's an unfortunate occurrence in the music industry. With a vocal maturity that belies her young age, Birch will instantly grab your attention--her songs will [...]
Preview: Brian Posehn
Brian Posehn, Andy Wood @ The Crocodile | 05/15 | 8pm | $15 adv | 21+ Regardless of how metal you think you might be, with your Slayer, Death Angel, and Testament t-shirts, Brian Posehn is more metal than you. In fact, his latest album, Fart and Weiner Jokes, follows the stand-up comedy with two songs--one of them is about how much more metal than you he actually is. He licked Lemmy's mole. [...]
Tonight in Music: Alexisonfire, The Redwood Plan, Coalesce
Alexisonfire @ El Corazon | 7PM doors | $13adv,$15dos | all-ages If you thought the days of punk rock were over, Alexisonfire is here to prove you wrong. This Canadian trio specializes in a fusion of punk, hardcore and emo; elements of each genre are evident in the roaring guitars, booming drums, and the screaming, punk rock vocals of George Pettit, offset by the smooth croons of Dallas [...]
