Archive for June, 2001

GREEN DAY w/ THE LIVING END @ Hammerstein Ballroom, NYC. 6/27/01

Well this was an upgrade in size from most of the “”shows”” I attend, with this one venturing into “”concert”” territory. Just a few days ago I saw ALKALINE TRIO in a place of about 300 people – for GREEN DAY, Hammerstein packed in oh, 4000 – 5000…In any rate, both of the bands on [...]

ALKALINE TRIO, DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL, HOT ROD CIRCUIT, NO MOTIV @ Wetlands, NYC. 6/18/01.

All I really wanted to see at this show was NO MOTIV. Okay, well that’s not entirely true, because ALKALINE TRIO and DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL are pretty awesome live, but I’ve seen them before, and NO MOTIV is a band dear to my heart. They were the first band interviewed in these very pages, more than [...]

SKYCAMEFALLING, THURSDAY, THIS DAY FORWARD, FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES, IN PIECES, STRONG POINT @ Someplace Else, Farmingdale NY. 6/3/01

Ah yes, the return of Long Island Hardcore – well actually LIHC hasn’t really gone anywhere, I’ve just been out of New York quite a bit in the past three years because of that whole University thing…Anyway, this was an AMAZING show, and probably one of the craziest shows I’ve ever been to. According to [...]