Category Archives: Nightspots

Buzzcocks in Baltimore: Many Happy Returns

Posted on May 5, 2015 by almosthipguy

Buzzcocks @ Baltimore Soundstage w/The Residuels, Expert Alterations April 18, 2015 Touring in support of their latest release, The Way (Pledge Music, 2014) – their ninth album over the course of a celebrated 40-year career (1976-81, 1989-present) and the first … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Backtrack: Pooba on WTMD

Posted on January 8, 2014 by almosthipguy

As part of last night’s “Baltimore Hit Parade” show on WTMD (Towson University, 89.7 FM), host Sam Sessa interviewed Baltimore’s legendary Punk Godfather, Dave Wilcox (aka Steptoe T. Magnificent) and played a live track (“Top of the Pops (Bottom of … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Lingo: “Crab Eyes” = Erect Nipples

Posted on January 7, 2014 by atomictv

Crab Eyes Erect nipples (generally female) visible through clothing due to chill or arousal. “It’s so cold out, Wendy got the crab eyes. She could cut glass with those things.” (via Urbandictionary.com)

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The Beatings Recall ’90s Balto Rock Days

Posted on December 16, 2013 by almosthipguy

[The following “Gigs from Hell” excerpt by Adam Turkel of local band The Beatings recalls the Baltimore music club scene of the late ’90s, name-checking the city’s bands and venues like Memory Lane, The Cultured Pearl (1984-1998), and the then-new … Continue reading →

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