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Sugarland, Gotye and more: This week's on-sales
Pop & HissA list of upcoming concerts across the Southland, with on-sale dates in parentheses. Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre Sugarland, June 2 (Sat.) Nokia Theatre Gotye, April 19; Don Omar, May 27 (now); Video Games Live, June 6; Seal, Aug. 7 (Fri.) Greek...... -
72 Hours: A look at the top shows for the Fourth of July weekend
Pop & HissSo Many Wizards @ the Smell. These locals have been developing quite nicely, as is apparent on new 7" single "Inner City/Best Friends," for which this gig at the Smell will celebrate. While the voice of singer Nima Kazerouni may...... -
72 Hours: Local Natives, Death among the weekend's top gigs
Pop & HissA weekly Pop & Hiss look at some of the weekend's top shows, which is a little rock-heavy this week. If you prefer something a bit more dancey, we also have you covered. Friday Sic Alps @ the Smell. San...... -
Album review: Screeching Weasel's 'First World Manifesto'
Pop & HissAmong the reunited crop of beloved ’80s and ’90s underground rock acts, Screeching Weasel is perhaps the least likely to receive a parade of critical reassessments. Bred in suburban Chicago, these snotty punk rock misfits weren’t... -
SXSW 2011: The Strokes cause gridlock, Austra makes an entrance and Le Butcherette go on the attack
Pop & HissMidway through a 90-minute set to open the third night of showcases at the South by Southwest festival and conference, Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas took a pause between songs. For a band with meticulous determination, even a brief between-song... -
SXSW 2011: Screeching Weasel reluctantly performs, show ends in a scuffle
Pop & HissScreeching Weasel frontman Ben Weasel devoted much of a nearly 50-minute South by Southwest performance to humor-laced ranting, railing often against the media and the yearly Austin, Texas, festival and conference. It's "a carnival of schadenfreude"... -
SXSW 2011 Day 5 check-in: Screeching Weasel fallout and L.A.'s Foster the People win over Austin
Pop & HissSaturday night's San Antonio Screeching Weasel concert has been cancelled, the announcement coming about 12 hours after lead singer Ben Weasel was removed from an Austin, Texas, venue after an altercation with a female fan. Screeching Weasel had been on..... -
SXSW 2011: The artists, quotes and fights that made an impression
Pop & HissWith 2,000 bands and more than 13,000 paid registrants -- and seemingly twice as many partiers -- the annual South by Southwest festival and conference shouldn't be expected to provide one overall theme for the current state of the music...... -
SXSW 2011: Screeching Weasel singer apologizes for Friday altercation
Pop & HissScreeching Weasel frontman Ben Weasel (real name: Ben Foster) has issued a statement apologizing for a Friday evening altercation with a fan in Austin, Texas. "I wish to say that I am sorry to the fan and any others who...... -
Baltimore band Wye Oak: Juggling loneliness and aloneness on their new 'Civilian'
Pop & HissIn the liner notes for the new Wye Oak album, "Civilian," Jenn Wasner explains that her new songs are about “aloneness (the positive kind)” and “loneliness (the horrible kind)." With help from Andy Stack, the other half of the Baltimore.... -
'American Idol': Motown night showcases 'Idolville U.S.A.'
Pop & HissIt was only appropriate that on Wednesday night the “American Idol” contestants took on the songs of Motown, a label that rightfully earned its "Hitsville U.S.A." moniker. Plenty of contestants in the show’s history have dusted off... -
Screeching Weasel cans tour, members walk out after SXSW debacle
Pop & HissRepercussions continue from the melee that occurred during the final minutes of Screeching Weasel's South by Southwest showcase in Austin, Texas, last Friday. On Tuesday, the four backing members of the current incarnation of the band announced they...
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