Blog: I Rock Cleveland

My first thought, as the first guitar chords from the Black Lips "Starting Over" hit my ears: "Wow, listen to how clean they got that guitar to sound. These garage punks are all grown up on their grown up record, with the not so grown up name, 200 Million Thousand." Then, they started singing, well not singing as much as shouting like their microphones died in a large concert hall and they had to get their voices heard above the constant chitter chatter. All of a sudden, that jangly rhythm from the guitar didn't sound as clean, and the Black [...]

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