Trash Talk thrashes it out at Rock & Roll Hotel

Lee Spielman is the lead singer of Trash Talk, but that seems to be a secondary role when the California punk-metal quartet plays live. Tuesday night at the Rock & Roll Hotel, Spielman functioned foremost as a choreographer, leading the crowd with words and by example. First, he suggested that the band’s fans thrash in a circle. Then, he encouraged them to stage dive and crowd surf — activities forbidden by a sign above the stage. Read full article >>