A little more about the boys from Chile

Memphis crowds are notoriously stiff, even in the face of obvious awesomeness, but there were a few die-hard Chancho en Piedra fans in the crowd who were feeling the funk and getting down. And The CA’s own Kerry Crawford gets in on the action a little too. Click here for the video, which for some [...]

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Day one: A retrospective

The major rain held off until after festival hours Friday, but it came a crazy flood not too terribly long after midnight (complete with explosive lightning here in Midtown!) and hasn’t let up all that much, which means today (Saturday) is going to be mucky. (And, yes, Muck Sticky*.) I managed to catch at least a [...]

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BSMF Faces: Biting the Bullet Edition

I was hunting for my lost shoe among the Sam’s Town Stage waste late Friday when I saw two stumbly young men eyeing the trash and picking up boxes of cigarettes like bits of gold from a disgusting beer can-strewn stream. They were nice enough to offer me a cigarette, which I declined. And then [...]

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