Post List #3

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Pollstar StaffMay 18, 19985 min read

THE PROBLEM WITH THE UNDERGROUND SWING movement is that unlike punk rock, kids’ parents and even grandparents may want to join in. It’s a phenomenon Big Bad Voodoo Daddy has been witnessing for about five and a half years touring…

Semisonic

Semisonic

Pollstar StaffMay 11, 19985 min read

SEMISONIC HAS MANAGED to successfully avoid the one-hit wonder curse with a debut record that was critically acclaimed but didn’t oversaturate the airwaves. The Minneapolis-based trio didn’t get condemned for selling only a few million copies of its second record.…

Limp Bizkit

Limp Bizkit

Pollstar StaffMay 4, 19985 min read

LIMP BIZKIT FRONTMAN Fred Durst is the kind of businessman who really gets into his work. For instance, at a show last month, he took a 40-foot flying leap into the crowd. “People were choking me and grabbing me and…

Audio Adrenaline

Audio Adrenaline

Pollstar StaffApr 27, 19985 min read

AT FIRST GLANCE, Audio Adrenaline seems like the average, run-of-the-mill modern rock band: Five guys on the road most of the time, playing their guitar-laden pop-rock music to crowds of excited fans. The band’s members — vocalist Mark Stuart, Bob…

The Kinleys

The Kinleys

Pollstar StaffApr 13, 19985 min read

WHEN TWIN SISTERS Heather and Jennifer Kinley were eight years old, the native Philadelphians would run around the house and sing along to the Grease soundtrack. “That was our thing,” Heather Kinley told POLLSTAR. “And that’s what got mom kind…