Video: Swervedriver @ The Fillmore "Sci-Flyer" 2008

As you've probably noticed, lately I've been seeing a fair amount of shows out of town. Call it wanderlust, call it spring fever, call it my favorite bands playing Chicago instead of St. Louis. But more often than not, my road trips to see live music involve the pursuit of a specific feeling , an amorphous but profound rush of energy and emotion I can't get from anything else. After trips to Kansas City and Chicago in the last week, I was iffy about trekking up to Chi-town again to see Swervedriver [...]