Modest Mouse packed out Terminal 5 with two back to back dates to honor the 25th anniversary of their 1997 album The Lonesome Crowded West. Though I was not familiar with the album (I was 1-year-old at the time of release and didn’t come online to Modest Mouse until the “Float On” days), there was…
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The Front Bottoms have been hosting their annual Champagne Jam for nearly a decade now. The end-of-year mini-festival was held at Webster Hall for a handful of years, moving to Asbury Park’s Convention Hall when Webster closed for renovations. After an obvious break in 2020, Champagne Jam returned in 2021 in Rhode Island, and this…
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Let’s set the scene: you’re 11 years old, it’s 2007, and you JUST found out what music was. You’re absolutely bumping American Idiot, Infinity On High, & Blink 182’s self titled album on your iPod Classic while you play Brick Breaker. Your best friend has a garage sale and one of her cool older siblings…
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