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Toumani Diabaté at the Musical Instrument Museum

Following last night's Toumani Diabaté concert at the Musical Instrument Museum, it's easy to see why so many name-power musicians have collaborated with the Malian kora player. (Those names, by the way, include Björk, Taj Mahal, and Herbie Hancock.) The first and only kora player to win a Grammy Award...
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Five Fugly Women’s Summer Fashions

Given: Clothing, for a dude, serves one purpose when placed on a woman: to hide the things us men spend 99 percent of our time trying to see. It's a sick game you ladies seem hell-bent on playing. In other words, guys shouldn't give a shit about women's clothes because...
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A Perfect Circle Stuns Sold-Out Crowd at Marquee Theatre

It was a special night at Marquee Theatre last night, as A Perfect Circle played their first show in 6 years to a sold-out audience. It was their first concert of three, in which they'll be playing full albums each night. Last night, they played Mer de Noms in its...
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Christofer Drew and the Shout: Fans React

It looks like Christofer Drew has crushed the hearts of thousands of girls across the country.Since Up on the Sun last talked to Drew in this totally true interview (which Drew Tweeted himself), where he announced he's moving on from his current pop project Never Shout Never to form the...
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Please Illustratre

Popular images like Uncle Sam (with his bushy eyebrows and emphatic index finger) or the desperate cockroach screaming “Raid?!” have been burned into our collective American psyche. It’s funny to think that these images as well as album and book covers, comics, postage stamps, and billboards were once drawn or...
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Please Illustratre

Popular images like Uncle Sam (with his bushy eyebrows and emphatic index finger) or the desperate cockroach screaming “Raid?!” have been burned into our collective American psyche. It’s funny to think that these images as well as album and book covers, comics, postage stamps, and billboards were once drawn or...
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The National Let Their Fans Sing for Them at Marquee Theatre

Mike WestAs expected a great show last night. Ended on a totally unplugged version of Vanderlyle Crybaby Geeks that came off really well.​The National proved why they're veterans in the music business last night at their show at Marquee Theatre. The band didn't even need a microphone for their final...
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Every Dying Day at Club Red for Live Loud N’ Local Music Festival

Every Dying Day​Club Red puts on a massive rock festival tonight and tomorrow, Saturday, October 9, but don't rely on the www.clubredrocks.com website to figure out which of the more than 50 bands to see.The bands on the site do not necessarily correspond with the day they're playing, and rock...
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Matt and Kim Play Cheerful Set at Clubhouse Music Venue

@ChristaSauce MATT & KIM FUCK YEAAAA ​You couldn't escape the smiles at the Matt and Kim show at Clubhouse Music Venue last night. The duo is notorious for their super-cheerful sets, and last night's was no different, as the band inspired the sold-out crowd to dance and sing along. They...
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Flier of the Week: The Other 49 at The Rogue Bar

Brad WiatrThe Other 49 at The Rogue Bar​If you didn't know this flier was for a rock show, you might say it was downright pretty, with a poignant image juxtaposed with a fancy headline.Brad Wiatr, of the indie progressive band The Other 49, designed the poster in honor of the...
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Pixies Play Doolittle in Its Entirety at Mesa Amphitheatre

@4ess138The Pixies​If you were a big fan of the album Doolittle by the Pixies, then last night's concert at Mesa Amphitheatre probably made you really happy. The alternative rock band played the album in its entirety to an all-ages crowd, and people couldn't stop Tweeting their appreciation (and disappointment) for...