Photo by Bert Ross
For this year's Saturday's Westword Music Showcase, I told myself I was going to take it easy. No running around like an idiot, trying to see as many acts as possible. Instead, I would move at a leisurely pace, sampling and savoring instead of trying to gorge myself on as much music as I could stuff into my ears. But try as I might, I couldn't make myself do it. With so many artists representing so many different styles performing in such close proximity to each other, I simp
Aaron ThackerayWreaking Havok -- or is that reeking Havok?
Did you know that this year's Westword Music Showcase took place on Saturday? If not, you can pretend that you knew, and attended, by clicking through slideshows keyed to acts that played a slew of venues: Broadways, Bannock St. Garage, Curious Theatre, Mo's, Bar Standard, Dazzle, Vinyl, La Rumba, Sutra, Fidel's Cantina and the outdoor stage -- plus a special album devoted to the fans. In addition, there's my account of seeing thirty ba
