‘Live Reviews’ Archives
8th Annual Thrash N Bang Xmas Punk Pizza Party
8th Annual Thrash N Bang Xmas Punk Pizza Party Midway Cafe, Jamaica Plain, MA 12/15/19 Every holiday season, Andy and I like to ignore the crass commercialism and focus on what truly Xmas means to us, which is listening to punk rock bands while partying our [Read More]
C.E. Skidmore / Losers’ Circle / The Runouts / Nick The Barbarian
C.E. Skidmore / Losers’ Circle / The Runouts / Nick The Barbarian Midway Cafe, Jamaica Plain, MA 1/11/20 Last Saturday night I walk into the Midway and Nick The Barbarian is in the midst of singing a version of “Rock Lobster.” Nick is a solo [Read More]
The Manglers / The New Frustrations / The Grommets / Kermit’s Finger / The Instamatics / The Unstables
The Manglers / The New Frustrations / The Grommets / Kermit’s Finger / The Instamatics / The Unstables Jamaica Plain Porchfest, Jamaica Plain, MA 7/13/19 Besides the two shows I organize a year, the show I most look forward to is the The Grommet’s [Read More]
The Old Edison / Coffin Salesman / Loser’s Circle / Time & Place
The Old Edison / Coffin Salesman / Loser’s Circle / Time & Place Midway Cafe, Jamaica Plain, MA 6/29/19 Time & Place start off the night, nine-thirty PM at the Midway. I wonder, is that Will Good from The Old Edison on lead vocals? It [Read More]
Kermit’s Finger / Jerry’s Got Jokes / Cry Havoc / The Grommets / Jake Tringali (Jake The Poet)
Slimedog’s 22nd Birthday Punk Pizza Poetry Party Kermit’s Finger / Jerry’s Got Jokes / Cry Havoc / The Grommets / Jake Tringali (Jake The Poet) Midway Cafe, Jamaica Plain, MA 6/2/19 This show was the second celebration, or really, third [Read More]
The McGunks / The Manglers / Baabes / The Grommets / The Instamatics
The McGunks / The Manglers / Baabes / The Grommets / The Instamatics Earth Day Festival and Midway Cafe, Jamaica Plain, MA 5/4/19 I went to the Earth Day festival at Stony Brook Park for the punk “stage” last Saturday. The stage consists of a few [Read More]
Best Live Shows of 2018
Best Live Shows of 2018 First my favorite, followed chronologically throughout the year. My pick for show of the year! Though our Xmas show was the best one yet. I gotta give the nod to this show put on by one of my punk daughters, Lindsey Loogie Warnot. D-SAGAWA/ [Read More]
Neighborhood Shit / Revilers / The Hangovers / Coffin Salesman / Jake Tringali
Thrash N Bang’s Annual Punk Pizza Poetry Xmas Party Neighborhood Shit / Revilers / The Hangovers / Coffin Salesman / Jake Tringali Midway Cafe, Jamaica Plain, MA 12/23/18 This is the last live review for Thrash N Bang. So I’m gonna change it up a [Read More]
Stray Bullets / Black Cheers / Loser’s Circle / Coffin Salesman / Blame It On Whitman
Stray Bullets / Black Cheers / Loser’s Circle / Coffin Salesman / Blame It On Whitman Benefit For Toys For Tots Midway Cafe, Jamaica Plain, MA 12/8/18 Recently, Andy and I were lucky enough to see this great show for a great cause that raised $700 and [Read More]
COA / DFX / Cry Havoc / Neighborhood Shit / xForgiveness Deniedx / Foulfellows
COA / DFX / Cry Havoc / Neighborhood Shit / xForgiveness Deniedx / Foulfellows Midway Cafe, Jamaica Plain MA 11/11/18 This is the second part of the tribute and charity show for Keith Brooks. Last night’s show was great, only reason it didn’t sell [Read More]