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Author Archives: Sean Brna
Black Mountain @ Lincoln Hall | 7.1.2010
Excitement was the mood in Chicago’s relatively new – yet completely fun and well designed - Lincoln Hall; as the band Black Mountain was gearing to take the stage, smoke machines billowed and signaled the band’s imminent arrive. It wasn’t a sold … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Mountain, cbbfestival.com, Chicago, concert review, lincoln hall, Sean Brna
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The Sleepy Sun @ The Double Door | 6.24.2010
The crowd had no problem waiting around until after 11pm on this Thursday evening to catch The Sleepy Sun playing Chicago’s venerable Double Door. Having work the next day is no proper thought when one has the opportunity to catch … Continue reading
The Black Keys’ "Brothers"
When one has a “traditional” band comprised of two people, and only 4 hands, it is quite difficult to consistently produce quality songs. This proves even truer within the genre of blues-rock. The sound must be creatively cared for so … Continue reading
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Tagged blues, Brothers, Chicago Bluegrass & Blues Festival, Sean Brna, The black keys
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The Brian Jonestown Massacre @ The Metro | 5.30.2010
It’s always a boisterous bunch that attends a Chicago show by The Brian Jonestown Massacre. This last one at the Metro, on the Sunday night of Memorial Day weekend, was no exception. BJM plays to a niche audience indeed, but … Continue reading
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Tagged cbbfestival, Chicago, indie, Psychedelic, rock, rock n' roll, Sean Brna, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, The Metro
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Metric @ The Vic Theater | 5.20.2010
The performance commenced with great style. It’s not often that lights and audio begin prior to a band’s appearance, but that’s how Metric took to the stage at Chicago’s Vic Theater. As blue lights pulsed and white ones danced the … Continue reading
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Tagged cbbfestival, Chicago, indie, Metric, Sean Brna, Show review, The Vic Theater
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