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Pecos Bill Reborn As A Rapper

Just over 2 years ago, Jesse Pilgrim hung up his Pecos Bill identity and formed a full band (The Bonfire) behind his punk-folk tunes. Now, frustrated by the rigors of leading a rock band and pissed off about the political climate in our great state of Maine, he’s revived the name with a distinctly new […]

Titus Andronicus + More Photos [SPACE 3.29.11]

Photos by David Zwickerhill.

There isn’t much more to say about Titus Andronicus – last night at SPACE only further solidified the band as one of my own personal favorite rock acts. The group’s first ever show in Maine (and drummer Eric’s birthday!) drew a strong crowd (especially for a Tuesday night). Brenda kicked […]

Titus Andronicus (the band)

Death By Audio – Brooklyn, NY (January 2008)

With all the recent theater productions happening at SPACE Gallery, it’s possible to get confused when you see Titus Andronicus on the schedule. Tonight will in fact be the punk band from Glen Rock, NJ, not the play by Shakespeare. Got it? Great.

SXSW Music: Low

I’m still catching up on the photos of all the bands I saw at SXSW. Here’s another one!

Band: Low / Hometown: Duluth, Minnesota Show: showcase Venue: St. David’s Historic Sanctuary / Date: 3/16

You couldn’t ask for a more perfect setting to enjoy the sublime slowcore songs of Duluth’s Low. Alan Sparhawk wrenches […]

SXSW Music: Yuck

I’m still catching up on the photos of all the bands I saw at SXSW. Here’s another one!

Band: Yuck / Hometown: London, England Show: Paradigm/Coda Agencies / Venue: Club Deville / Date: 3/16

One of the most talked about bands at this year’s festival, Yuck are another extremely young band (both in terms […]

SXSW Music: Oberhofer

I’m still catching up on the photos of all the bands I saw at SXSW. Here’s another one!

Band: Oberhofer / Hometown: Brooklyn, NY Show: Brooklyn Vegan day party / Venue: Barbarella / Date: 3/18

Led by young Brad Oberhofer (a college student at NYU, from Tacoma, WA), the energy and excitement of this […]

Bull Moose Announces Record Store Day Performances

Just a few weeks off, Record Store Day is coming up quick, and Bull Moose – the record store that started it all 4 years ago – is helping to gets us all excited by announcing the performances they have planned for their various locations. Check out the schedule below:

Bangor, ME 2 p.m. […]

SXSW Music: Wild Flag

I’m back from SXSW and catching up on the photos of all the bands I saw there. Here’s another one!

Band: Wild Flag / Hometown: Portland, OR Show: KEXP + Merge Showcase / Venue: Mellow Johnny’s Bike Shop + The Parish / Date: 3/16+18

Above all the hot new buzz bands and old favorites […]

Video: Foam Castles cover Metal Feathers’ “Glass Collector”

And the current Portland music scene goes 100% self-referential…

What next, will Sunset Hearts cover Brenda? (Actually, I like where this could go).

SXSW Music: Oh Land

I’m back from SXSW and catching up on the photos of all the bands I saw there. Here’s another one!

Band: Oh Land / Hometown: Brooklyn, NY Show: Fader + Austin BFFs / Venue: Fader Fort By Fiat + Lipstick 24 / Date: 3/17

We first encountered Danish singer Oh Land (Nanna Øland Fabricius) […]

Busy Month In Biddeford

Our friends at The Oak + The Ax in Biddeford sent along their new flyer, listing their schedule through April. Take a look, and as always keep an eye on their site for updates (which we try to stay on top of at our showlist as well). They have some great shows coming up that […]

SXSW Music: Milagres (are playing a HillyTown show)

I’m back from SXSW and catching up on the photos of all the bands I saw there. Here’s another one!

Band: Milagres / Hometown: Brooklyn, NY Show: Austin BFFs / Venue: Lipstick 24 / Date: 3/17

Our friends in Milagres have been very busy lately. First off, they recently signed to Kill Rock Stars, […]

Sunset Hearts Played Port City

On Tuesday night, two of Portland’s newer and fastest-rising bands played a TWO show at Port City Music Hall. Hi Tiger started the night with their Joy Division-inspired dark art pop, while Sunset Hearts‘ synthy, 80’s tunes that take on a Talking Heads and Morrissey tone, closed it out. Check out the full photo […]

SXSW Music: Dead Man’s Clothes

I’m back from SXSW and catching up on the photos of all the bands I saw there. Here’s another one!

Band: Dead Man’s Clothes / Hometown: Portland, Maine! Show: The Eruption of the Real / Venue: Cherrywood Coffeehouse / Date: 3/18

This week’s Portland Phoenix features SXSW coverage, including a cover story and […]

SXSW Music: Lady Lamb The Beekeeper

I’m back from SXSW and catching up on the photos of all the bands I saw there. Here’s another one!

Band: Lady Lamb The Beekeeper / Hometown: Portland, Maine! Show: Brooklynvegan showcase / Venue: Swan Dive / Date: 3/16

What more can I say about Lady Lamb The Beekeeper at this point? We’ve […]