Email Author Chase Kamp

2013 Stories by Chase Kamp

• Black Moth Super Rainbow Gets Weird with Kickstarter

  published May 23, 2013

  It would be overly simplistic to imagine a chasm between the haves and have-nots in today's psych-rock landscape, even between the ones with... More >>

• Black Moth Super Rainbow

  published May 23, 2013

  It would be overly simplistic to imagine a chasm between the haves and have-nots in today's psych-rock landscape, even between the ones with... More >>

• Metz @ Crescent Ballroom

  published April 25, 2013

  The best way to encapsulate the sound of the early-'80s punk squalor collected on legendary Chicago indie label Touch and Go is with a lot of... More >>

• Dinosaur Jr. @ Crescent Ballroom

  published April 18, 2013

  Listen, man, guys don't like talking with other hombres about emotions and feelings and self-doubt and all that. I read about it in a men's... More >>

• Jazzy Indie Band Stellacutta Took Its Time on Its Debut — and It Was Worth It

  published April 4, 2013

  It took three whole years for Stellacutta to finish its self-titled debut album, which finally saw the sweet monitor glow of the group's... More >>

• Iceage: Youth, Aesthetic, and Art Bloom in the New Punk Underground

  published March 28, 2013

  Proud adult/indie rock musician John Roderick managed to puff down some hefty straw men in his March 6 rant for Seattle Weekly titled... More >>

• Tempe's Playboy Manbaby Are a Middle Finger to Hip Music

  published March 14, 2013

  It's been a good year for Tempe spazz-funk weirdos Playboy Manbaby, which in that time has morphed from an art-punk joke into something more... More >>

• Rampage Festival @ The Sail Inn

  published March 7, 2013

  When March rolls around, the bum rush of SxSW season is a boon for Phoenix: All the West Coasters streaking toward beer-soaked Austin need gas... More >>

• Donny and the Dorks @ Funny World

  published February 28, 2013

  Don't mean to sound like an etymology spazz, but there's a huge difference between dorks, dweebs, and doofuses. God help you if you're a... More >>

• Coheed and Cambria @ Marquee Theatre

  published February 21, 2013

  Since 2001, Claudio Sanchez — the huge-haired and highly conceptual frontman of prog-tinged emo outfit Coheed and Cambria — has... More >>

• Every Time I Die @ Nile Theater

  published February 14, 2013

  A successful long-term musical career is a rarity in any genre, but what does it take to be truly acknowledged as an elder statesman in heavy... More >>

• Pastries with Teeth @ Sail Inn

  published February 7, 2013

  Most EDM producers cut their teeth in the club, gauging crowd reaction to discern the heaters from the vibe-killing missteps. The recently... More >>

• Chelsea Wolfe Isn't Goth, But She's Not Afraid to Get Dark

  published January 31, 2013

  Despite cultivating an audience that includes both folk lovers and metalheads, the gorgeously downcast songwriting of Chelsea Wolfe has been... More >>

• Avian Architecture @ The Rogue Bar

  published January 17, 2013

  Psych fans and math-rock devotees both enjoy technical drum feats and guitar pyrotechnics, but each group has its preferred flavors of jam.... More >>