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Home » HoZac Blackout

Tag: HoZac Blackout

Posted inBlogs

Platinum Boys’ party rock helps get the Blackout Fest going tonight

by Luca Cimarusti May 15, 2015August 18, 2021

Milwaukee’s beer-soaked punks play at the Empty Bottle tonight.

Posted inBlogs

Gig poster of the week: As usual, things get dark at the Blackout

by Luca Cimarusti May 14, 2014August 18, 2021

This week’s gig poster was designed by local illustrator and musician Joe Schorgl.

Richard "Handsome Dick" Manitoba;  Little Richie Speck of Tutu & the Pirates, aka Dave Springer
Posted inFilm

Artist on Artist: Handsome Dick Manitoba of the Dictators NYC talks to Little Richie Speck of Tutu & the Pirates

by Luca Cimarusti May 12, 2014August 18, 2021

Handsome Dick Manitoba of the Dictators NYC talks to Little Richie Speck of Tutu & the Pirates.

Posted inBlogs

12 O’Clock Track: ‘Neo-Confederate Cred’ is excellent Ohio lo-fi

by Luca Cimarusti April 11, 2014August 18, 2021

Counter Intuits, a duo of Jared Phillips and Ron House, make delightfully weird Ohio-pop.

Lady Gaga
Posted inMusic

Gossip Wolf: People-watching at Pitchfork

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil July 24, 2013August 19, 2021

Gossip Wolf: People-watching at Pitchfork, new material from Pezband, and a farewell to Cross Record.

Posted inBlogs

12 O’Clock Track: The sneering garage punk of Video on “I Am the Sum”

by Kevin Warwick June 24, 2013August 19, 2021

Today’s 12 O’Clock Track is “I Am the Sum,” from Video’s 2011 LP, Leather Leather.

Posted inBlogs

Braid’s reunion, “demon bass,” and more on this week’s B Side

by Miles Raymer May 17, 2012August 19, 2021

Notable local releases, “demon bass,” revenge-minded songwriters, and more

Redd Kross
Posted inMusic

Festival: the 2012 HoZac Blackout

by Miles Raymer May 16, 2012August 19, 2021

Bubblegum punks Redd Kross, psych-rock legend Roky Erickson, and more at HoZac Blackout 2012

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