Fri 25 Feb – Swans, Wooden Wand
Two weeks ago on Friday I saw the Swans at the Rickshaw Theatre. It was definitely one of the most intense shows I have ever been to. I realize that the Swans of now are nothing like what they were in the Cop / Young God era (in terms of utter brutality, anyways), but anyone in that audience could not deny the power that Gira & Co. had in that room.
While the majority of the songs were from their recent My Father Will Guide Me Up a Rope to the Sky LP,…