February 7th, 2010
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Locke 'n' Load CD Release Party
Join Locke ‘n’ Load Monday the 8th to celebrate the release of their new album, Not In It For The Conversation. The party takes place at Liquid, where you can also witness the valiant return of Wilt Chamberlin’s Baby and their awesomely dirty punk rock. See the flyer above for more info.
TAGS: CD Release Party, Liquid Lounge, Locke n Load, Wilt Chamberlin's Baby
February 5th, 2010
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Free EP from The Dude Abides
Boise hardcore band The Dude Abides is offering up their new EP, Cultural Shift, to download for free. You can get the album by going here.
TAGS: Cultural Shift EP, free music, The Dude Abides
February 5th, 2010
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James Orr at the Depot
Join James Orr for a very special concert at the Boise Depot on Saturday, February 20th. This is a semi-formal event, and Carter Freeman will open. You can buy tickets through Orr’s website at 6 bucks a pop, or pay $8 at the door. Expect a similar show to his fun and fancy, sold out CD release party in January 2009.
TAGS: Boise Depot, Carter Freeman, James Orr
January 27th, 2010
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The Polish Ambassador live at the VaC 1/28
Start your weekend early with The Polish Ambassador this Thursday, January 28th at the Visual Arts Collective. Also working the stage are Owlright with DJ Spastik & Hoy. Dance your pants off for only 5 bucks!
Check out this fun interview with the Ambassador himself at Stumpymoose.com.
TAGS: DJ Spastik, Hoy, Owlright, The Polish Ambassador
January 26th, 2010
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Reminder – VPS Idaho meeting this Wednesday
The Vinyl Preservation Society of Idaho will hold their 21+ gathering for January this Wednesday, the 27th. The meeting will be at the Modern Bar at 7PM. For more info, go to vpsidaho.org.
TAGS: Vinyl Preservation Society of Idaho, VPS
January 25th, 2010
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Photo by Tim Harmon
Every Time I Die will return to Boise, much to my own surprise and likely anyone else who attended their concert on Sept. 13, 2009. They will be playing at The Venue this time, and the $16 tickets go on sale Saturday, Jan. 30 through all Ticketweb outlets. Also playing are Polar Bear Club, Trapped Under Ice, and Four Year Strong.
TAGS: Every Time I Die, Four Year Strong, Polar Bear Club, The Venue, Trapped Under Ice
January 21st, 2010
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The Very Most release party, Fri Jan 22nd.
Celebrate the release of the latest album from The Very Most, a compilation of their 2009 seasonal music project. Also performing are fun, Treasure Valley bands Finn Riggins, Spondee and Floomdorm. This is an all ages event, so pack up the kiddies and introduce them to the awesomeness that is local Indie.
TAGS: CD Release, Finn Riggins, Floomdorm, Spondee, The Very Most
January 21st, 2010
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Guitarist wanted
Local metal band, Kryterium, is in search of a new lead guitarist. If you’re interested, contact the band through their MySpace page or by email at krybooking@gmail.com.
TAGS: guitarist, Kryterium
January 19th, 2010
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Local Indie bands, read this
Terrapin Station is looking for musicians to take part in their local Battle of the Bands this March. They have room for 9 Indie bands, and a prize of 400 bucks is at stake. Bands will advance through an audience vote each night, so prepare your army and sign up before February 17th by emailing Terrapin at: terrapinstationbooking@yahoo.com
TAGS: Battle of the Bands, Indie, Terrapin Station
January 19th, 2010
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Free concert TONIGHT
Free show tonight, Jan. 19th, at the Red Room with Mere Cat, Scarf!, and John E. Combat. Music starts at 9!
TAGS: John E. Combat, Mere Cat, Red Room, Scarf