Speedy Ortiz @ The Echo, Los Angeles
Before the last song of Speedy Ortiz‘ set, lead singer/songwriter Sadie Dupuis noted “I think this is the best show we’ve had in Los…
Read MoreBefore the last song of Speedy Ortiz‘ set, lead singer/songwriter Sadie Dupuis noted “I think this is the best show we’ve had in Los…
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Read MoreOn Saturday evening, Slowdive returned to the U.S. to play College Street Music Hall in New Haven, CT after a night at the historic…
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