No opener meant an evening with Lotus at the Beachland Ballroom room and I was at a sold out show once again. My usual spot stage right was packed tight, so I “settled” for an empty corner of the soundbooth (and I’m glad I did). Artists must love the ballroom, because Lotus was planning on spending two nights with us in a similar fashion to Bumpin’ Uglies. I was only able to catch the Saturday […]
Its not often that a band sells out a two night run at the Beachland. But Annapolis based Bumpin’ Uglies with Tobyraps for support did just that on this cold February weekend and the entire venue was abuzz as I walked in. Good friends with Cleveland based Tropidelic, they clearly have a close connections with Cleveland and the fans here. Admittedly I was running a little late, so I missed first opener C-Level. Luckily TobyRaps […]
By Ralph Beauchamp This is my second time catching Tropidelic and once again the band did not disappoint. Even though the always entertaining sextet rolled into the Park City Music Hall on a drizzly Wednesday night, you could feel the excitement in the air. Tropidelic habitually draws a fun and jubilant crowd. Their music has a joyous feel despite the fact that their lyrics sometimes deliver a social justice punch. Their sound mixes reggae, funk, […]
