10.“Breathless” – The Hosts. Off of The Hosts second album Moon “Breathless” is a ballad that harkens back to the days of poodle skirts, milkshakes, and such hits like “In The Still of the Night.” While owing much of the success of the tune to the throwback ballad feeling, …
Read More »Interview. The Living Statues take New York.
The rock n’ roll pride of Milwaukee Wisconsin The Living Statues just finished a three city tour (Chicago, New York City, Toronto) supporting Wolfmother. I recently caught up with three members of the Midwest quartet before their set at Webster Hall in New York on July 15th. 1.This is …
Read More »New Single. The Living Statues: “I Never Asked”
The Living Statues were recently asked during their live set on RadioMilwaukee about staying relevant. Their answer seems to be found in their new single “I Never Asked,” which debuted today. With a thumping bassline, that is sure to get the heart pumping, and an electrifying guitar riff the …
Read More »Show Review & Gallery: The Living Statues at Rockwood Music Hall 4/5/16
Bathed in vibrant red lights with a hint of a black accent, The Living Statues, who closed stage one of Communion’s musical showcase at Rockwood Music Hall in New York City on April 5th, 2016, looked as if their signature album art color scheme had come to life. Taking the …
Read More »Premiere: The Living Statues. “Valicity”
Today, Milwaukee rock band The Living Statues released their new single “Valicity,” the third brand new individual song from the group this year alone. And in under three minutes they showcase once again to their listeners that pure gritty rock n’ roll, when done right, doesn’t need bells and whistles …
Read More »Interview: The Living Statues
In their own words, Milwaukee rock foursome The Living Statues (Tommy Shears, Chris Morales, Alex Thornburg, and Zak Rickun) sound like they “inhaled the sounds of ’64 off an LP of A Hard Day’s Night and coughed up Jack White’s blood onto Cream City brick.” I recently caught up with …
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