Victory Smokes: The Session
June 03, 2008 at 06:35 PM
I hadn't heard all that much about Victory Smokes outside of a few friends who mentioned them as being one of Missoula's premier modern rock bands, among a sea of folk and jam bands. We've never really looked to Missoula for anything really cutting edge, as the population there seemed to be content on trading their ‘off the board’ mixes of Grateful Dead shows (of which I am definitely guilty of owning a few). But after finding out that Mike (Victory's singer/rhythm guitarist) was also promoting some pretty cool rock shows down there, I became intrigued. I got the demo, and yes, it was rough, but the songs were there. I knew that we could work together to really polish them into great songs.
To be continued...
I just wanted to let everyone know about our friend Ian, who we met throught our friends in Victory Smokes. We first heard about him when we were talking shop with Pat from the VS about making more dramatic documentaries. He suggested that we get a hold of Ian because of his artistic and action... read more >
The Scene Binge Continues
Friday, December 05, 2008
I know I spent a healthy portion of the last blog bashing the Miami music scene and its accompanying lack of quality shows. I still firmly believe these things and I would vehemently defend them against anyone smaller than me, but there are of course exceptions to every rule, and now is a good ... read more >
