by Phil Pilgrim
Fitchburg, October 2006
“Artists must be sacrificed to their art. Like bees, they must put their lives into the sting they give”-Emerson
Fitchburg’s The Reaganauts go from being just barely in control to completely warped and twisted in all the ways you love to see a good rock band. They are strange, visceral and frantic [...]
ANSWERS and ADVICE from Adam Pilgrim
Dear Pilgrims,
What’s the deal with Hipsters? What makes them cool? How can you tell if a scene is cool or lame?
Sincerely,
Robin Dunlop, University of Aberdeen
ANSWER: On the first day, God* created people [...]
by Cat Pilgrim
Lupo’s Heartbreak Hotel vs Brixton Academy, January 2007
By now, everybody has heard of The Raconteurs. Those of you who haven’t…I don’t quite know what to say. They were the house band for this year’s VMAs. You can’t swing a cat on MTV without hitting a VMA reprise.
The band’s most common misnomer is [...]
by Cat Pilgrim
All Asia Bar, 3 June 2006
IGNORING PROPER ROCK ‘N ROLL PROTOCOL , I arrived at Cambridge’s All Asia Bar woefully early. I chugged a bottle of Jack Daniels to compensate for my faux pas as I scanned the room for members of Pinewood Derby. An enthusiastic looking chap came [...]
by Kate Pilgrim
TT the Bears, June 2006
Jof Owen is in the middle of a moral dilemma. He’s just been asked a Pilgrim favorite, would you sell your soul to the devil for the perfect song? “What does that entail? Your soul? The perfect song.. but hes got my soul?”
Yes.
by Cat Pilgrim
TT the Bears, July 2006
Huddled around a cluster of tables hastily shoved in front of the entrance to the Middle East Upstairs, The Pilgrims found themselves both an interview and a fire-hazard. The two Pilgrims plus Boston pop-rock sensation Baker successfully blocked the flow of traffic into the restaurant, creating an [...]
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