Posted by autopsy4 on Apr. 30, 2009, at 10:13 am
For the last few months I’ve been thinking about ways I could utilize my twitter account to capture my immediate feelings about things before they have the ability to be filtered and clouded by time and/or sobriety. Then along came the Katy Perry show and I decided I wanted to go, not because I am a fan of her music (though I know her two hits), but because I thought it would be a fun show. More on that later. Somewhere along the timeline from finding out I had a press pass for the show to actually getting to the show, I decided it would be the perfect candidate for testing the “live blogging via twitter” idea out at the show. Here are those tweets:
Tweets, Review & Video after the jump
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Tags: 80s, cleavage, drummer, first orgasm, iPhone, Jannus Landing, Jason Isbell, Katy, katy-perry, PBR, Pleasant, prepubescent, Ring, Rock Report, shoulders, sobriety, tweets, Twitter
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Posted by btreotch on Jan. 21, 2009, at 5:46 pm
Los Campesinos!
Comfortably packed and full of sweet hipster coats, the Orpheum hosted a Tuesday night show with New Jersey’s Titus Andronicus (see Gabe’s review and pics below) and from across the Atlantic, the Welsh band Los Campesinos!.
Two lead singers, Gareth and Aleksandra, each played a small glockenspiel and microKorg synths – Gareth’s with a floor tom and snare. Neil and Tom shared guitar duties, volleying chords, leads and noise in a Pavement-inspired ethos, though Ollie, the bare-chested and pasty Ron Weasley look-a-like behind the drum kit, kept the tempos faster than typical ’90s indie rock. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: indie, indie rock, Los Campesinos, Orpheum, PBR, Tampa, Tampa Calling, Titus Andronicus, Ybor
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