Bao Le-Huu
Freelance Writer and Columnist at Freelance
Music Columnist at Orlando Weekly
Music columnist for @OrlandoWeekly // Freelance culture writer applying serious opinion to unserious matters
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16 hours ago |
orlandoweekly.com | Bao Le-Huu
click to enlarge Photo by Erin Nolan The Ludes take on Kraftwerk with a very special guest Decorated Orlando music scene veteran Jeff Nolan is many things. He’s the main brain behind hard-rock band The Ludes. He’s one of the city’s all-time sickest guitarists. He’s a walking rock encyclopedia. And he’s a huge Kraftwerk fan. All these facts are widely known, except maybe that last one.
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16 hours ago |
orlandoweekly.com | Bao Le-Huu
click to enlarge Courtesy photo Sean Moore joins Billy Ruben & the Mind Readers at Lou's Normies have everything else, but this one’s for you beautiful weirdos out there. First, Billy Ruben & the Mind Readers is the bluesy rock & roll project of wild psych-rock experimentalist Billy Ruben (of Billy Ruben and the Elevated Enzymes).
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21 hours ago |
orlandoweekly.com | Bao Le-Huu
click to enlarge Courtesy photo Tommy Stinson is back in Orlando Long live Tommy Stinson. With a career spanning from The Replacements to Guns N’ Roses, he shines in the rock pantheon as an underdog legend. Despite major-league credits, Stinson has always kept his feet on the ground and in the trenches. Although underrated, his own projects like Bash & Pop, Perfect, Cowboys in the Campfire and solo work all enjoy cult esteem.
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1 week ago |
orlandoweekly.com | Bao Le-Huu
click to enlarge Courtesy photo Damage release music new and old This week’s column is a deep, winding dive into Orlando music history. Let’s begin with Damage, a local synth-punk group that wasn’t just notable in the 1980s but also notably progressive. Well, Damage are back in manifold ways. First, they’re both re-releasing their 1986 debut album and unveiling a brand-new album.
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1 week ago |
orlandoweekly.com | Bao Le-Huu
click to enlarge Courtesy photo Psychedelic Porn Crumpets play The Social Psychedelic Porn Crumpets is a band name that just begs for a good belly laugh. Their music, however, ain’t so easy to dismiss. In fact, the Australian psych-rock standouts are an impressively complete package. Between psychedelic voyaging for the head, pop-smart melodicism for the heart and riff-thick rock kick for the gut, they’ve pretty much got it all.
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Concert pick (and a highway tip): Punk-blues saviors Left Lane Cruiser bring the nasty to Orlando with The Pentagram String Band and Little Foot (WED, Mar. 5, Will's Pub). #thislittleunderground #orlandoweekly #orlando #music #blues #punk #rock https://t.co/VqwJUtu8hY
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