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About asweaterpoorlyknit

Natasha is a frequent local show attendee and show promoter/booker, a scene kid in the truest sense of the word. Music is not her life, but she plans her schedule around it. A graduate of WMU with a degree in English, Natasha spends her days quietly working in a library, and her nights with sweaty men screaming in her face (at shows).

Local Band Highlight: George Costanza

We here at DIT Kalamazoo make it a goal of ours to showcase the touring acts coming through our fair city.  However, we don’t often highlight our rad local acts!  We aim to begin correcting this oversight. This week’s local … Continue reading

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5/1: Forget The Times TOUR KICKOFF! with Alpha Couple/Jeremy Ruggles/Anybody But the Cops

A friendly reminder for you to not miss this Tuesday night!  Milhouse will be hosting another rad living room show that will mark the start of Kalamazoo’s own noise rockers Forget The Times’ 25-day May tour with Br’er, Jeremy Ruggles … Continue reading

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4/21: The Reptilian Homecoming show w/ Dads, You Me & Us, and Blink 182 coverband

April brings the return not only of warmer weather, but also of our dear friends The Reptilian who are returning with a couple of special friends.  Milhouse’s basement will be opening up for the first time to host this show … Continue reading

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4/18: Beast In the Field, sleepeater, US Bear Force @ Louie’s 18+

Publicly documented as Michigan’s loudest band, Doom Stoners Beast In the Field return to Kalamazoo on Wednesday at Louie’s Trophy Bar in what promises to be a noise violating, tinnitus-inducing night to remember.  They come supported by Grand Rapids ambient … Continue reading

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3/31 D.W.I/White Lightning/Bruxism @ Slaughterhouse

If you find yourself looking for a party with some rad music (or music with a rad party), Kalamazoo has a lot of options for you.  Unable to make it out to Spraynard/Paul Baribeau at Fat Guy House or just … Continue reading

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3/31 @ Fat Guy House: Spraynard/Paul Baribeau + 3 SG

Saturday, March 31st, Fat Guy House will be play host to the most righteous of shows.  Pennsylvania Pop Punkers Spraynard are touring with Michigan native Paul Baribeau in one promises to be a basement show you don’t want to miss … Continue reading

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3/2: Our Lady, George Costanza, Blank, and Blink-182 (sorta) at Victory House

Get pumped for Friday night! Victory House is hosting Springfield, Illinois jammers Our Lady and a bunch of other sweet bands including a (prepare for a nostalgia attack) Blink 182 cover band. Our Lady: pop punk with folk sensibilities, these … Continue reading

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2/26: Living Room, Itto, and The Reptilian @ Fat Guy House

This Sunday’s gonna rage hard.  Make the necessary preparations, because you’re not going to want to miss this one.  Fat Guy House is hosting a sweet show which will include Brooklyn pop punkers Living Room, Chicago Math/Screamo outfit Itto, and … Continue reading

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Junior Battles/Cain Marko/Tiger!Tiger! + 2 sg at the Strutt 2/12 *ALL AGES*

Who’s excited to see some good pop punk bands play this week? I know I am!  This Sunday, Toronto natives Junior Battles will visit Kalamazoo to bring us some sick tunes from the chilly north. Grand Rapids foursome Cain Marko … Continue reading

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2/4: Headnoise/Rise Into Ruin/Broken Tooth/Ackley Kid

This week only! Legendary hardcore punk outfit Headnoise will be making a rare appearance in Kalamazoo at The Ant Hill on Saturday, February 4th with Grand Rapids punk/metal band Rise Into Ruin, Saginaw punks Broken Tooth, and our very own esteemed … Continue reading

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