Without any pointless lead-in prattle, we're going to tell you that The Trucks killed Friday night. Killed. The music was huge, the crowd was amped and the energy throughout the evening at Jules Maes Saloon was hot to the touch. Thanks in no small part goes to No-Fi Soul Rebellion for getting things moving in a big way. NFSR brought it hard to the old saloon Friday night, with singer Mark Heimer leaving no one in the crowd untouched by his sing-scream-dance-crawl-on-the-floor assault. We hadn't seen NFSR before and didn't know what the hell was going on when the husband and wife duo set up shop on the floor with the rest of us, leaving the stage bare. Once the backing track started, though, and Missus No-Fi started in with the bass and Mister No-Fi commenced with the craziness that would get us crawling on the floor right along with him, we knew what they were all about: A good fucking time. more ›

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