Cattivo bar proves perfect for lo-fi genre bands

By Joey Mueser | Staff Writer 04/05/2018 Three bands gathered for an early show at Cattivo in Lawrenceville. The bar had an open space in the basement which proved to be a pleasant surprise, and the groups that played were equally as great as the venue which hosted them. To kick off the music, the Brooklyn-based trio Surf Rock is Dead, began their set. The … Continue reading Cattivo bar proves perfect for lo-fi genre bands

Hippo Campus, Remo Drive compete for the night

By Joey Mueser | Staff Writer 11/30/2017 A group of guys in their early 20s met when they were younger and shared an appreciation for music: it’s surprise the recipe for a successful rock band (by today’s standards) isn’t published in a cookbook somewhere. The four-man set that makes up Hippo Campus’ indie-rock sound was formed in their high school years in St. Paul, Minnesota. … Continue reading Hippo Campus, Remo Drive compete for the night