Archive for September, 2010

Experience Hendrix this November

Friday, September 24th, 2010

Classic rock fans in Boston will have the opportunity of a lifetime this November when the spirit of Jimi Hendrix takes the stage at the Orpheum Theatre. Billy Cox, bassist for both the Jimi Hendrix Experience and Band of Gypsys, leads the charge, assisted by Steve Vai, Robert Randolph, Ernie Isley, and a plethora of [...]

EELS and Jesca Hoop prepare to take the stage this Friday

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

It shouldn’t be a surprise that EELS haven’t had a real hit since the mid-1990s. What’s more shocking is that they ever had a hit at all.This isn’t a criticism of the bandexactly the opposite, actually. It just means that EELS’s idiosyncratic lo-fi rock tracks aren’t exactly cultivated for a mass audience. They’re at times [...]