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Los Angeles Hemlock Tavern

Shows that could have been

If Marvel Comics has taught us anything, it's that for every crossroads of choice we encounter, there's a parallel universe where each different...
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We Be the Echo at Hemlock Tavern

June 19, 2009Another show at the Hemlock. Interesting story about that place: once, when I used the restroom, I noticed half a beer sitting on the...
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Review: Hurry Up Shotgun @ the Hemlock Tavern

Hurry Up Shotgun plays a brand of post-hardcore in the Hoover mold. They're a four-piece with a singer who looks like a young Ron Jeremy. It was...
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Thrones at Hemlock Tavern (what you missed)

June 4, 2009The Hemlock was back in top form after Saturday's fiasco.Pins of Light opened the show, bringing reckless, barely-controlled punk rock...
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Whatever you say, Verve Pipe

Saturday, May 30 at the Hemlock TavernWovenCloud ArchiveStormy StrongThe Hemlock Tavern is usually a reliable place to see shows. Even if the bands...
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Does anyone listen to live music anymore?

I went to see the Winterpills perform at Café Du Nord in San Francisco a few months ago. The setting was perfect, the acoustics were great,...
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