Glorious Noise Live
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By Jake Brown April 11, 2008
J, Lou and Murph take on an ice storm to take over an Iowa dive and prove there's still more to their reunion than just nostalgia.
By Todd Totale December 17, 2007
Brooklyn-based soul queen heats up Chicago with a lesson in groove and a summons to dance. Leave your flannels at home, this is a party for those who dress to impress.
By Derek Phillips November 30, 2007
At a recent show in a brand new venue in Manhattan, Band of Horses proves it's finally worthy of the buzz. Somewhere along the way, they've become a legitimately badass rock band.
By Tom Mantzouranis November 9, 2007
What's in a smile? Mother Theresa said, "Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing." If you were at the Park West on Tuesday night, you could feel the love. Most of it was coming from the stage.
By Derek Phillips October 22, 2007
In the beautiful and acoustically excellent Pabst Theater in Milwaukee, the National unites the crowd in the ephemeral joy of a great rock show.
By Sarah Horne September 26, 2007
Rush plays a set aimed at their hardcore fans, and those fans are not disappointed. Not even the ones who forgot their lighters.
By Todd Totale September 11, 2007
Michigan's own mythmakers get gussied up and put on a fine, if uneven, performance on Chicago's north side. As it turns out, cheap suits and expensive words compliment each other nicely.
By Derek Phillips July 31, 2007
GLONO writers go to great lengths for rock and roll. Your exhausted reporter is rejuvenated by the primal power of the candy-striped siblings. With photos!
By Russ Turk June 21, 2007
Essentially a PG-rated version of Detroit's Demolition Doll Rods, the Leatherettes from Dundee, Scotland, are all attitude with nothing to back it up.
By Jeff Sabatini June 19, 2007
On the songs that rock hardest, the two cellos, the violin and Escovedo's guitar hammer riffs while Polkingham solos, and no one misses the drums and electricity. The first report from GLONO's new Paris office!
By Perry Leopard June 15, 2007
Arise and Ruin played with a ferociousness and aggression that your intrepid GLONO reporters would not see again all weekend.
By Jeff Sabatini June 14, 2007
On the heels of not one but two new greatest hits compilations, Elvis Costello & the Imposters once again hit the road. Stephen Macaulay catches them at the State Theater in Detroit.
By Stephen Macaulay May 14, 2007
Some photos of Question Mark & the Mysterians at Kraftbrau Brewery in Kalamazoo, Michigan. You have to see them in person, but this might hold you over until they make it to your town.
By Jake Brown May 9, 2007
Stars, a band that puts even Belle & Sebastian to shame when it comes to twee, are great songwriters, and their cinematic electro-pop can weaken even the most cynical music fans, as GLONO discovers at Webster Hall in New York.
By Tom Mantzouranis March 30, 2006
Low kicks off their tour in Milwaukee. Glorious Noise is there to find out whether or not the band has gone crazy and how their rocking new material will play out in the live setting.
By Sarah Horne February 1, 2006
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