VIDEO: Sit-Lie Protest
Nolan Pack from the ASUC speaks to a crowd at the sit-lie protest at Berkeley City Hall./File
Lightning Strikes: Matt and Kim talk fans, new album
If there were a king and queen of indie dance-pop, power couple Matt Johnson and Kim Schifino would be trashing the thrones, choosing to use them as stage props — with Schifino probably using her throne as a drumset. While there most likely won’t be any thrones at tomorrow’s show Read More…
Concert Review: Matt & Kim
It looks like I’m being proven wrong about lackluster crowds with each new show I go to. Matt & Kim’s ecstatic performance last Friday at the Fox Theater was full of dancing, jumping, and screaming from both the crowd and the duo. Opening with the fat synth grooves of “Block Read More…
Matt and Kim dazzles with balloons and booty-shakes at the Fox Theater
There’s a reason that the word “energetic” is constantly used to describe Matt and Kim shows: They embody the definition with a crazed ferocity. It’s mind-boggling how just two people can transform an audience of a thousand from mellow attendees to frenzied fans. With nothing more than a drum-set, keyboard Read More…