Young Coyotes have been together less than a year, but in that short time, the
act has already embarked on an extensive cross country tour, attracted a high powered manager
in Blee Music's Brian Swartz (Rose Hill Drive), and, most noteworthy,
generated a substantial buzz locally. In what literally seemed like
milliseconds after forming, the band went from playing Saturday
matinee sets at places like Lifespot last summer to garnering envious slots on
choice gigs like Monolith's VIP party and Hot
Iwrestledabearonce (Tom Murphy)Iwrestledabearonce, Human Abstract and Vanna
Friday, May 22, 2009
Marquis Theater
Better Than: A full-on emocore show.
Human Abstract started the show off with a blend of death metal and
proggy screamo. Singer Nathan Ells switched between the death metal
growl and higher-register distorted screamo vocals seamlessly. For the
most part they sounded like a decent nĂ¼ metal act, but some chill,
melodic breaks and Ells' sonic contributions kept the whole thing from
bei
Griffin Scott showing off an AP award he won earlier this year.Longtime observers of local media will recall the name Melissa Klinzing. She was the Channel 7 news director circa the mid-'90s who launched "Real Life, Real News," a format that attempted to freshen standard newscasts with infotainment-related show-biz glitz and an anchor, Natalie Pujo, who had a fondness for short skirts and cleavage showcases (although nothing like the jug displays offered by Channel 31's Natalie Tysdal an
