Canadian mega rock group Rush (Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and Neil Peart) performed their epic set of the Time Machine Tour at the Gibson Amphitheatre on June 20, 2011. Photos by Debi Del Grande.
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RUSH @ GIBSON AMPITHEATRE
June 22nd, 2011 · No Comments
ANDREW W.K. @ GIBSON GUITAR SHOWROOM
December 13th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Andrew W.K. emerged from a black velvet box and stumbled over a nonsensical speech (about how we should make sure to bring extra quarters to the store when we’re buying water to tip the cashier. WTF?) before sitting at the mirrored beast and improvising simplistic songs about food, being a boy and dog ownership. Clearly hanging out in another dimension where he wasn’t expected to play the instrument in front of fans, Andrew (despite being classically trained since age 4) banged out staccato couplets until they bled into a garbled Nordstrom piano-player audition over which he sang, “You gotta eat food/You gotta eat to live.”
THE FLAT LANDERS: KNOCKS YOUR BRAIN OUT OF YOUR SKULL
May 30th, 2009 · No Comments
The Flatlanders knew everything that was going to happen to them when they named their first album—available if at all in the U.S. only on 8-track—More A Legend Than A Band. Founders Joe Ely, Butch Hancock and Jimmie Dale Gilmore all won significant fame on their own but they regroup on rare occasions just to see what happens. Their newest Hills and Valleys is out now on New West. This interview by Chris Ziegler.
