When I heard Brazilian star Adriana Calcanhotto would be performing at I-Drive NASCAR, I thought I had misread the email. So I reread it – three times. My eyes did not deceive me and in fact, there was to be an entire event for Focus Brasil at I-Drive NASCAR. In addition to an indoor track, an arcade and an all-around […]
I’m no choir boy but walking past intense face/body paint, clothes made of bone and black leather, and sidelong glances from the folks in all this armor just to enter the venue was more than I bargained for. And at the center of it all, like a mad, gothic ring-leader was Raymond Watts. Don’t let the aesthetics fool you. Raymond […]
The most exciting punk band I’ve had the pleasure of seeing live. These may seem like your ordinary, friendly, Letterkenny-loving Canadian lads, but the guys in PUP don’t hold back their punk rock ways. Combining modern elements of emotional acuity along with classic punk, nihilistic philosophies they are a thoroughly good time in the car or live on stage. They’re […]
Somehow, after touring around the world, playing major international festivals, and nailing multiple Ibiza residencies, Josh Butler manages to set the dance floor on fire while still being a guy you’d want to hang out and get drinks with. For transparency, I don’t listen to very much House or Techno. For complete transparency, I had to Google what “house” music […]
Ten Years After is the kind of band that your parents think of when they tell you “Music isn’t as good as it used to be.” Taking the best parts of blues, rock and roll, and jazz, they create a timeless sound that makes you want to listen and sing along because it’s just that good. A particularly big thank […]
The IRS will soon announce details regarding a much anticipated change in the Central Withholding Agreement Program. Today the IRS made the following announcement: “The IRS Central Withholding Agreement (CWA) program will be offering a new simplified application process for applicants earning less than $10,000. There will be a simplified CWA application Form 13930-A that applicants will complete to apply […]