A new EP from Achille Lauro
Achille Lauro at the 2009 DPUMS | photo by Tim Weilert A bit of good news just dropped in to my mailbox. It looks like Achille Lauro will be releasing a new EP on April 10 at Hi-Dive (Houses and fellow...
View ArticleAchille Lauro – Indiscretions
“If there is ever a lounge on the moon Achille Lauro will play their particular brand of music in that venue.” That statement was made by yours truly after first listening to Indiscretions, the newest...
View ArticleThe Westword Music Showcase 2010 ballot
Last year, when SLS was still in its first stages, we got a big boost from local music journalist Dave Herrera at Westword when he asked me to nominate 20 bands for the 2009 showcase. A year has...
View ArticleBalancing act: the 2010 Westword Music Showcase
This year’s Westword Music Showcase was a balancing act between seeing groups we’d never seen before and old favorites. The day’s schedule put some of our favorite groups on during the same...
View ArticleUMS Preview: “Who?” (7/22) & (7/23)
Before I get to the question “How?” there’s the little matter of who to see at this year’s UMS. While this list is by no means a picking of “who’s hot and who’s not,” it might be useful for those not...
View ArticleIn Photos: Achille Lauro at Martyrs’
It was a Hot Congress invasion on the Windy City Wednesday night as Achille Lauro came through to play Martyrs’ as part of their midwestern summer tour. The group, as always, brought a unique blending...
View ArticleVideo: Achille Lauro – No Brakes (Live in Chicago)
This will likely be the last post until I regain consciousness some time next week. That’s because I’m coming back to Denver this weekend and need to pack and tie up my loose ends around...
View ArticleIntroducing the Vinefield Agency
I’m not sure if I’ve ever posted about a PR agency, but then again I’ve never encountered a group with the far-reaching appeal and artist roster of the Vinefield Agency. As a way of kicking things off...
View ArticleAudio Interview: Achille Lauro
Hot Congress recently posted about some of the press surrounding Indiscretions, the newest release from Achille Lauro. As part of their post they used a video I shot of the group while I was living in...
View ArticleThe Vinefield Agency Launch Party and Artist Showcase
When I walked in Casselman’s Bar & Venue off Walnut St in LoDo, it was definitely a change from the sticky beer floors, the 1o foot wide stages, and graffiti covered bathroom stalls that I was used...
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