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A Fond Farewell
Published on 2011-10-10 05:00:00
“Sunrise doesn’t last all morning… A cloudburst doesn’t last all day…” The BeatlesNothing lasts forever, not even the good things in life. One of my favorite sayings is that “Life often gets in the way of life.” When everything is insanely busy and I am completely overwhelmed and wondering why I haven’t seen a particular friend, or why I don’t have time to get X, Y, or Z done, I know it’s because “Life gets in the way of life.”Here I am, once again at a crossroads. I st
The Rebellion - II
Published on 2011-10-09 07:58:00
The Rebellion has returned with their sophomore effort, II. After releasing a solid and enjoyable debut, the stakes were high for The Rebellion to deliver on their second album. Fortunately for the fans, the band was up for the task. II is every bit as good as the band’s debut record (Time).While their first album sounded all Muse, Coldplay, and The Fray, the new disc sounds more like The Rebellion. The band has solidified their sound. Piano driven modern rock is the style of Rebellion, and it
Lollapalooza - July 23, 2003
Published on 2011-10-08 05:00:00
Back in 2003, Lollapalooza was still a travelling tour, as opposed to the one city, one weekend event that is the current format. In the summer of 2003, Lollapalooza announced their tour dates and one of the stops was at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, New Jersey. With bands like Incubus, Audioslave, and Jane’s Addiction on the bill, there was no way I would miss out.The DonnasThe Donnas opened the main stage in style. I always wondered what happened to The Donnas. They were a decent, all