Caspian!

So, I broke my vow to myself to not go to any concerts for a while almost immediately. On Monday we went to see Caspian, an American band, at B72. I was in the throes of sickness, having caught a cold from the Minkus, but I decided to suck it up and go anyway, because […]

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Born Free

M.I.A. was an amazing way to end November. Since the concert was on a Tuesday night, they actually started on time… the Viennese are surprisingly prompt with things like concerts. I’m used to having a couple hours’ leeway for these things, but nope, when we got to Gasometer at 8:30, the opening band had already […]

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I Love The Bloody Beetroots

The penultimate concert of my epic November occurred on Saturday, when the Minkus and I went to see The Bloody Beetroots at a smallish venue called Arena. I initially balked at shelling out for yet another concert, but come on, it’s The Bloody Beetroots. Also, Laur saw them last week in Strasbourg and informed me […]

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BASSNECTAR

Seeing Bassnectar was a bit of a surprise addition to the list of concerts I’m attending in November (which will be known as my most epic concert month yet), but it was absolutely bass-tastic. Props to my brother, Dave, for finding out that he was playing in Vienna and suggesting I go to this show. […]

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Take You On A Cruise

On Thursday night I crossed another of my favourite bands of all time off of my ever-growing list of artists to see in concert: INTERPOL (Photo courtesy of mashishka’s Flickr). As usual, I have no regrets spending money on somewhat pricey concert tickets instead of… food, or whatever, when the entire night burns itself indelibly into […]

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Wildcat

Last night Mink, Mathis and I went to see Ratatat @ Flex, which is right by the Donaukanal. Their concert was flawless! My idea of a perfect Wednesday night, really, and if you’re into this kind of music you should see them if you ever get the chance. They were both so into the music […]

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