There are some bands that you just “get”. For whatever reason, you connect with them instantly and know that no matter what, you will support their musical endeavors. This was how it was for me and The Joy Formidable. Recently, I wrote a brief recap of my history of the […]
There are several bands who I can say with pride that I’ve loved since their beginnings. The Joy Formidable is one of them. I remember hearing “Whirring” for the first time. My musical partner was very good at finding bands who were obscure. One day, he was playing their album, […]
Where do I begin with this gig? The bill is Moon Duo with Plastic Nancy, from Richmond, opening. Upon arriving at the club I learn that Plastic Nancy hasn’t arrived yet. It’s 10 minutes passed doors. Eventually they get to the Rock ‘N’ Roll Hotel and set up their impromptu […]
