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Electric Flag had the shortest career of any significant jazz-rock group: just eighteen months. They intended to combine blues, rock, soul, jazz, and country; as the first group to use two horn players in a rock context, they ended up sparking the rock-with-brass trend. Formed in 1967, the band established itself at the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival and followed with a first album that made the Top Forty. But ego conflicts among the members soon undermined them. Although it lasted less than two years, Electric Flag was very influential because of the musicians' technical virtuosity....more

  Performer Track(s) Date Venue Length Rating  
Electric Flag CONCERT 04/21/1968 Carousel Ballroom 34:13 4.21
Electric Flag CONCERT 05/18/1968
Early Show
Carousel Ballroom 29:58 4.31
Electric Flag CONCERT 05/18/1968
Late Show
Carousel Ballroom 56:58 4.55
  • Camper Van Beethoven, Fleet Foxes, Mos Def...

    by C!-TeamJuly 16, 2008Comments (0)

    Although summer releases are thin, it's the direct opposite for the touring schedule. Loads of bands on the run this summer, especially the holy-crap-best-show-ever Fleet Foxes experience you should be sad to miss. (read more)

  • An Indie Culture Celebration: Noise Pop 2008

    by The EditorsFebruary 27, 2008Comments (5)

    It’s that time again… Noise Pop time! The best thing about this festival is that when you really begin to dig through the schedule you realize that there are talented, up-and-coming bands to be experienced each and every night. That’s what this festival is all about: the unknown… even if there are a slew of excellent mid-level bands to see. (read more)

  • Are You Grateful For the Dead?

    by Denise SullivanOctober 24, 2007Comments (51)

    There comes a time in a music lover's life when one must ask a most fateful question: the Grateful Dead… do I or don't I? My fellows promised me that one day it would all come down to this (read more)

  • AC/DC vs. Turbonegro

    by Jennn FusionAugust 29, 2007Comments (15)

    No one can rock as hard as AC/DC. There…  I’ve said it. Now that we’ve got that out of the way, we can get into a more serious discussion of what AC/DC is and what AC/DC isn’t. AC/DC IS rock ‘n’ roll. I have a soft spot reserved in my heart for Angus Young, Phil Rudd, Cliff Williams, Malcolm Young, and Brian Johnson (read more)

  • Rediscovering Rock and Roll, A Journey: Chapter Five

    by Paul WilliamsAugust 8, 2007Comments (3)

    I enjoyed seeing Mojo Nixon last night, but I felt that his act, which is very entertaining, kind of got in the way of his genius. The excitement of his first number, “Twilight’s Last Gleaming” (read more)

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