Drowned: Living in the Land of Vice

By Michael Roffman on April 27th, 2012

Jeremy Larson does the best Michael McDonald impersonation that I’ve ever seen. It’s low-toned, muffled, and sounds like a decade’s old Trans-Am chugging around San Francisco’s concrete slopes on a rainy day. Oddly enough, the only person that comes even close is the artist himself in one of his über-ironic self parodies (something he’s done fairly recently). Granted, anyone can channel McDonald’s funky baritone, and it’s an entertaining voice to dabble with, but Larson’s is a cut above the rest. For some reason, I think about this every time I hear The Doobie Brothers’ “Listen to the Music” – even if it’s in the shower, post-gym, and I’m singing along, too.

The Killers, The Raconteurs, Pixies head Orlando Calling 2011

By Alex Young on July 21st, 2011

Kid Rock is playing, too.

Having an Act by Not Having an Act: CoS at HullabaLOU ’10

By Matt Wallin on July 29th, 2010

Record high temperatures and a few cougars, too!

HullabaLOU Music Festival’s inital lineup includes Bon Jovi, Dave Matthews, Kenny Chesney

By Michael Roffman on November 30th, 2009

Oh, you don’t want to miss this.

Paul Rodgers and Co. bring back Bad Company for summer tour

By Johnny Dunn on April 1st, 2009

Bad Company, aka England’s favorite super group to feature Paul Rodgers – after all, can Queen + Paul Rodgers really be considered? – will soon get back on the horse for yet another one of those things we’ve come to know and love as a reunion. The English outfit, which first formed in 1973 and [...]