HardRockChick

Month: August 2009

Outside Lands/Sunday: Cage the Elephant –...9982

The last day of Outside Lands was a cold one. It went from 85 degrees the day before to around...

August 31, 2009
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Outside Lands/Saturday: The Dirtbombs – S...9975

I said I wouldn’t go. I absolutely hated last year’s festival. I didn’t care for any of the headliners this...

August 30, 2009
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Mini Review: Marilyn Manson, September Mourning...9970

The last time I saw Manson at The Warfield, it was epic affair. In the past 2 months, I’ve somehow...

August 30, 2009
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Mini Review: Early Graves, The Funeral Pyre @ A...9958

I rolled out of the apartment at 10:30p…that should be enough time to catch half of the middle act and...

August 27, 2009
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HardRockChick Interviews Carl Restivo aka The W...9939

Carl Restivo might think I’m stalking him. First, I saw him play in Satellite Party. Then, The Justice Tour. And...

August 25, 2009
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A Warm Place: Nine Inch Nails @ Webster Hall, 8...9933

Last night, the unthinkable happened. When Trent Reznor told us that there would be special guests and surprises on this...

August 24, 2009
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The Beginning of the End: Nine Inch Nails, The ...9925

I decided to approach this show like I was going to see any other band. I went to dinner, and...

August 23, 2009
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My Life According to NIN9919

1992: I’m twelve years old, and I’m sneaking MTV late at night. My parents did not like me watching MTV-...

August 21, 2009
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Mini Review: Oxbow, Negative Trend @ Eagle Tave...9915

When I say I’m a live music addict, I’m not fucking around. So when my friend asked me if I...

August 21, 2009
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Hot Blooded Reptiles: Crocodiles @ The Rickshaw...9905

The Rickshaw is an out of sight, out of mind venue for me. I’ve seen some phenomenal shows here: M.I.A.,...

August 20, 2009
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You Should Check Out: Sylosis9898

Name: Sylosis From: Reading, UK Shares DNA With: Metallica, Lamb of God, Meshuggah, Pantera Feels Like: A bunch of my...

August 19, 2009
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Tongue and Mic: Pissed Jeans, Mi Ami @ BOTH, 9/...9893

Bottom of the Hill. The venue oozes with offbeat charm, which is promptly eaten up by it’s hipster frequenters. Tonight,...

August 19, 2009
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Mayhem in the Heart of Texas, AT&T Center, ...9889

I couldn’t resist. I was going back home to Texas for a wedding, and I *happened* to see that Mayhem...

August 16, 2009
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Last Minute Metal w/ Book of Black Earth, Landm...9885

Today was a weird fucking day. One major show canceled; another major one confirmed. And my new hairstylist called me...

August 12, 2009
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Top 5 Songs Featuring My Name9881

I was recently reminded of a song featuring my real name. I got to thinking, it’s odd that there are...

August 10, 2009
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Drone Home w/ Sunn O))), The Accused, Eagle Twi...9873

It’s my second night in a row at The Independent. It would be wildly different than the night before. It...

August 9, 2009
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Local Bands with Entertaining Names Night w/ Le...9868

It was ‘Recession Proof Party’ night at The Independent- a free show with local bands. First, I have to share...

August 8, 2009
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Rockin' You Soon: Mastoklok, Bob Dylan, Da...9865

Friday @ 10am: Mastoklok Tour (or Dethtodon, Mastocalypse..) Sunday @ 10am: Bob Dylan @ The Greek, 10/11/09 Daniel Johnston @...

August 6, 2009
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Rock Out SF: Sunn O))), Depeche Mode, Heave and...9863

Friday / August 7: *FREE SHOW** Leather Feather, LSD and the Search for God @ The Independent Saturday / August...

August 6, 2009
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Until The Light Takes Us9854

It’s no secret that I’ve been on a black and death metal kick lately: Enslaved… Behemoth… Mayhem…I mean, I’ve always...

August 4, 2009
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The Alternative: Sonic Youth, Awesome Color @ T...9846

Two things drove me to a rare trip ‘overseas’ to Oakland tonight: 1. I’ve been wanting to see The Fox...

August 3, 2009
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