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Typically, Sunday is the one day of the week saved for some much needed rest and relaxation. In Sacramento, however, it’s the best day of the week to catch a randomly cheap, and exceptionally amazing, concert and a beer with some friends at a local hot spot. Since Ace of Spades took over the old club spot, Empire, you will never find a typical Sunday night scenario when you're roaming around the R street corridor. Right at dusk, from a block away, you can hear the uproar of sound in preparation for the night's line up. This past Sunday night, April 3, featured This Luxury, Color the Sound, Early States and Awolnation. As the major headliner, Awolnation invaded the crowd with intense soun
"Exhilarating, like running naked through a bee storm," said music magazine NME of Middle Class Rut, or MC Rut for short. The duo headlines Friday's Concert in the Park in which Lite Brite, Consider The Thief and Early States will also play (click links for MySpace pages). MC Rut's style has been compared to Jane's Addiction and Rage Against the Machine, but the duo evokes a simpler feel than the The White Stripes, a band with similar instrumentation. Even so, the two-piece packs a fury of sound that never lets up. They recently released an eight-song EP entitled 25 Years and completed a tour of the United Kingdom. Lite Brite is a rock and roll trio that exudes a punk attitude, but can