They Might Be Giants

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- The Lacking Organization
- October 12, 2021
If the name didn’t give it away, there is a very distinct beach slash surf feeling to San Diego’s Wavves and their sun-glittered sounds.
Peter Stampfel
- Staff Picks
- June 2, 2021
Peter Stampfel’s 20th Century (Louisiana Red Hot). Review by Julius C. Lacking.
Mixtape 152 :: The Power of the One
- The Lacking Organization
- February 26, 2021
You can say that bedrock funk bassist Bootsy Collins is The One, and you would be right on so many levels.
Halloween 2020
- Sound Salvation
- October 25, 2020
Sound Salvation is resurrected with a howlingly good Halloween playlist that will weak the dead at your All Hallow’s Eve bash.
Mixtape 137 :: melatonezone
- The Lacking Organization
- October 23, 2020
To make illuminati hotties for your gathering, splash melody and harsh noise into a tumbler, drop in some production trickery, and shake until you hear a dizzying howl emerge
Mixtape 135 :: Bottle Rocket Baby
- The Lacking Organization
- October 9, 2020
Hissing steam and spitting fire, the Old 97s chew up the rails and cross-ties by playing country music with a punk attitude.
Mixtape 130: Cowboy
- The Lacking Organization
- September 11, 2020
Bill Callahan has been wandering the halls of music for quite some time now, his deep voice and aimless arrangements a constant hypnotic presence.

Four-Letter Words
- Sound Salvation
- August 3, 2020
No need to worry about offending delicate sensibilities with this playlist. We’re not talking about profanity, so just take the title at face value.
Episode 102: Drama King
- The Lacking Organization
- May 29, 2020
As you may suspect, Peter Bjorn and John hail from Sweden, and as you may expect, they do Anglophonic indie pop better than the Anglophones.
They Might Be Giants
- Event Reviews
- February 12, 2018
They Might Be Giants returned to Vinyl Music Hall in Pensacola for an early stop on the tour behind the band’s latest album, “I Like Fun.” Of course, Julio Diaz was there.
Shonen Knife
- Event Reviews
- May 12, 2017
Shonen Knife play their first show in Tampa. If their fans have their way, it won’t be Shonen Knife’s last visit. Bob Pomeroy fills in the details.
They Might Be Giants
- Music Reviews
- November 15, 2013
Nanobots (Idlewild). Review by Eric J. Iannelli.
Saul Conrad
- Event Reviews
- March 1, 2013
Saul Conrad may be more coffee house than dive bar, but his Poison Packet is still worth pouring into your musical drink.
They Might Be Giants
- Event Reviews
- December 9, 2011
They Might Be Giants are still a band and touring after nearly 30 years. Jeff Schweers submerged himself in their pop music flood.

Jonathan Coulton
- Music Reviews
- October 13, 2011
Artificial Heart (Jonathan Coulton). Review by Carl F Gauze.
Atari Teenage Riot
- Event Reviews
- October 4, 2011
Atari Teenage Riot came to Firestone Live to pound out the techno into a modern political landscape where the people rise above totalitarian and authoritarian control. It’s the kind of futuristic idealism that local scribe Eric Donath can’t miss, and to ice that cake is Otto von Schirach, a bass-heavy freak with street-cred like a rap-sheet symphony.
They Might Be Giants
- Music Reviews
- August 23, 2011
Join Us (Idlewild). Review by Carl F Gauze.
NRBQ
- Music Reviews
- August 12, 2011
Keep This Love Goin’ (Clang! / Big Notes). Review by Carl F Gauze.
OK Go
- Event Reviews
- June 1, 2010
OK Go and opening acts The Booze and Earl Greyhound rock Firestone Live in Orlando.
They Might Be Giants
- Event Reviews
- April 13, 2010
They Might Be Giants brings a kid-friendly show to the hard Rock Live in Orlando.

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