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PICK OF THE WEEK: Blitzen Trapper – Bluebird Theater – Friday September 16th

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Over the course of 15 years and seven full-length albums, Blitzen Trapper has crafted one of the more compelling and varied catalogs in contemporary rock and roll. While continuing to explore broad stylistic territory, Blitzen Trapper’s eighth studio album, a 10-song collection titled ‘All Across This Land,’ stands as an exceptionally focused and immediate effort.

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20 Questions With Strange Americans

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Strange Americans have created a smoldering sound that is a well thought out blend of Alt-Country, Indie Rock, and Americana, by cherry picking some of the best elements of acclaimed acts like Ryan Adams, My Morning Jacket, and The Band, to influence their songwriting. Earlier this week they were kind enough to take some time to answer our 20 Questions as they prepped for a big show on Friday night at The Hi-Dive with a couple of our other favorite local acts, Mosey West and Grub Street Writer.

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Blitzen Trapper & Dawes – November 7th – The Fox Theatre

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On Monday night at The Fox, LA band Dawes played one of the most impressive rock shows I have witnessed in years. No, they didn’t have the production value of Roger Waters’ “The Wall” performance or the raw, testosterone fueled, energy of a Rage Against The Machine show, but what they did have was a staggering amount of musical talent. It was simply overflowing from these four men as they put on a clinic on how to be the best band you can be.

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Dawes Proves Everything Is Good With The Release Of “Nothing Is Wrong”

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It’s been a bit of a whirlwind year for Los Angeles rock band Dawes. They have released their stellar sophomore album Nothing Is Wrong, toured with Allison Krauss, and performed as the backing band for legends Robbie Robertson and Jackson Browne. In a recent interview, nonchalant frontman Taylor Goldsmith made it sound like it is all in a day’s work for him and his three bandmates.