http://www.panicmanual.com/2009/10/21/concert-review-lucero-oct-20-lees-palace/ We are a collective of individuals bringing you the latest in concert reviews, indie, britpop, Canadian, twee and all sorts of other music, movies, tv and everything else you like. Follow the manual to live a pleasant and fulfilling life. Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:28:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 http://www.panicmanual.com/2009/10/21/concert-review-lucero-oct-20-lees-palace/comment-page-1/#comment-32967 bottlegreg Sat, 24 Oct 2009 04:46:12 +0000 http://www.panicmanual.com/2009/10/21/concert-review-lucero-oct-20-lees-palace/#comment-32967 That was a great show and both openers did a great job also...I'm not sure about the brass section although it worked for the most part...I spent enough time in pits in tiny club shows through the 80's...that "beer lassoo" thing that the hardcore Lucero kids have got going on, I could sure live without...I feel for Ben and boys having to endure that every show...they sure are good sports about it though...also, it is interesting that Lucero have never "broken through" to that next level, again like a lot of the punk, alternative, hardcore stuff in the old days where you could see great bands in smaller venues numerous times because of the smaller scene before YouTube, etc. Maybe Lucero needs to "luck out" and support a Neil Young or similar for some greater exposure...bottlegreg That was a great show and both openers did a great job also…I’m not sure about the brass section although it worked for the most part…I spent enough time in pits in tiny club shows through the 80′s…that “beer lassoo” thing that the hardcore Lucero kids have got going on, I could sure live without…I feel for Ben and boys having to endure that every show…they sure are good sports about it though…also, it is interesting that Lucero have never “broken through” to that next level, again like a lot of the punk, alternative, hardcore stuff in the old days where you could see great bands in smaller venues numerous times because of the smaller scene before YouTube, etc. Maybe Lucero needs to “luck out” and support a Neil Young or similar for some greater exposure…bottlegreg

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