It’s sad that money and popularity are a deciding factor in a band’s performance. At the same time, a band’s motivation is always revealed when these factors are taken away. The best venue for such exposure is a small, low-income show. A Wednesday night at an already small venue probably isn’t the most appealing show […]
What keeps the live music experience exciting is that, despite the huge differences between crowds, music styles, and venues, sometimes it’s great to hit a show and get EXACTLY what you wanted. On this evening, I headed off to the Hi-Dive to hear Portland, Oregon’s Thermals plays some no-holds-barred rock music (post-pop-punk, as their label […]
