PICTURE THIS: B.O.M.B. Fest ’11
We trekked through Connecticut and all we brought back was this explosion of photographs from B.O.M.B. Fest 2011.
We trekked through Connecticut and all we brought back was this explosion of photographs from B.O.M.B. Fest 2011.
Hartford, Connecticut exploded with talent for the third annual B.O.M.B. Festival which not only brings music to the east coast masses but also supports many worthy causes.
Free Energy and Foxy Shazam w/ Hollerado is guaranteed to be a show chalk full of hooks and melodies.
Free Energy was a hard act to follow, but considering Mates of State have quite a few years on them, their set was less than what was expected.
NXNE is underway in Toronto. Yesterday, we caught a new Free Energy song on video and also checked out Warpaint, The Besnard Lakes, and a new film featuring Broken Social Scene.
Recommended new release Tuesday albums from Greg Laswell, Broken Social Scene, New Young Pony Club, Minus the Bear, Free Energy & more.
Hitting the pavement hard on Day 3 just for you.
As usual, this year’s CMJ Music Marathon came along with a whole new slew of must-see bands. I missed some of the ones with the most hype (The xx, Neon Indian) but saw plenty worth checking out: