Month: August 2012
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UFO Dictator 8: Beast In The Field, Corrosive Kids,The Manatees, Batcave, and Bonehawk @ Louie’s Sep. 1st
When writing a show preview it is often difficult to avoid hyperbole—providing the ample amount of excitement and vigor to transfer over to those that brush their eyes across words to energize legs into moving is a unique task. One doesn’t want to appear false in their enthusiasm or else it lends to a discredited…
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DIT Sessions On WIDR 89.1 FM, Friday (31st) 2 p.m.–3 p.m.
DIT Sessions is going to be interviewed on WIDR 89.1 FM tomorrow at 2 p.m. until 3 p.m., as well as showcasing music from past sessions—so all y’all should tune in if you are in the Kalamazoo area or listen live online via http://www.widr.org/. Tell your friends. Tell your enemies. Like it on facebook. All…
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DIT Sessions – Jeremy Ruggles
DIT Sessions #16 Jeremy Ruggles – “Ninth Wave” http://www.jeremyrugglesmusic.com/ DIT Sessions #17 Jeremy Ruggles – “Third Empire, First Confusion” DITsessions.com
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8/25 R. MUTT AND FITZGIG HENSON, EVERYONE AND THEIR EMPTY CUPS, INFLATABLE BEST FRIEND (BLACK LODGE 1st SHOW)
This weekend, a new house venue sprung from the madcap cultural excavators who brought you such beloved house venues as Village Castle and The Band Cave will be having their inaugural show down where the rivers run deep, the trees grow like weeds, and the coffee and cigarettes flow in prodigious cadence. The Black…
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August 24, 2012 at Victory House: Kevin Greenspon (LA) + Queen Bee Dream (GR) + Kyle Landstra (KZOO)
Tomorrow, on Friday August 24th, Kevin Greenspon will be making his way through Kalamazoo on his three month tour throughout the U.S. He is crossing over to Kalamazoo from Ohio today, then up to Ludington on the 25th, Grand Rapids on the 26th, and Ann Arbor on the 27th. His live set on this tour…
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Tonight 8/22: The Reptilian, The Marine Electric, and The Bulletproof Tigers @ Milhouse 9 p.m.
Hey guess who forgot about the article they were supposed to write about the show that starts at 9 p.m. at Milhouse? The Bulletproof Tiger sounds deliberate. Listening to is like starting and stopping dominoes with deft hands to create pools of black and white indie-rock paint that just oozes inky perfection—all while notes dance…
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THE DIT(K) MANIFESTO
Over the years, DIT(K) has come under a lot of scrutiny from folks both near and far. Due in part to our contributions, Kalamazoo is a more recognized destination on the independent touring circuit than possibly ever before! Artists from all over the country and all over the world have been talking about how much…
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DIT Sessions – Small Houses
DIT Sessions #15 Small Houses – “Our Sweet” http://www.smallhousessing.com/ http://www.facebook.com/Smallhousessing DIT Sessions #14 Small Houses – “Law Man’s Psalm” (Jeremy RR cover) More at DITsessions.com
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Clever Titles Can Go To Hell: Coma Nova’s “The Hazard Album”
With their third full length album in under a year, Coma Nova’s “The Hazard Album,” released July 17th, shows what might happen when artistic apathy takes control an album. Before allowing that foreboding sentence to seize your eardrums, listeners and fans shouldn’t question the quality of the album—even if it requires a wary listen. Bouncing…
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8/10 – Sending out Cold Mountain Child in to the world
Friday, there will be a fantastic sound echoing through the Vine neighborhood. It will reverberate from hill to dale to street sign to the broken remains of Oak Street Market. It will make doves wonder at their purpose, and grown men weep. Mostly, though, it’s gonna sound great. What is this great sound? Why, the…
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