I don't really know what else there is to say about Q-Tip that hasn't been said yet at this point. Dude's a legend in the hip-hop world thanks to his work in A Tribe Called Quest and, now, based on the early raves, his new release, The Renaissance.
And The Cool Kids, well, they're just what they sound like: new(-ish) to the game, but still pretty, um, cool.
Need more? OK. See what I wrote about The Cool Kids last time they rolled through town and blew up the Granada or check out what Observe
Aaron FarringtonThough Old Crow Medicine Show singer Keith Secor doesn't sound particularly enthusiastic about life on the road in Lance Lester's preview story, I know quite a few fans who are excited for the chance to see his old-timey string band perform tomorrow night at The Granada Theater. Making the show even more intriguing is the choice of opener Justin Townes Earle, son of the great Steve Earle and an apple who didn't fall too far from the tree, according to Darryl Smyers.And thanks to
In this week's dead tree version of DC9, Lance Lester extols the virtues of Har Mar Superstar, despite the fact that the singer looks, well, just like Ron Jeremy, right? Writes Lance:Surely, somewhere deep down inside, he has to realize that he's just a guy who looks like Ron Jeremy and tries too hard. But that denial, actually, is what makes his live
shows work. Tillman turns his lack of good looks on its ear and tries
to convince you he's the world's best lover, as well as the best
performer t
