The Bed Song – Amanda Palmer & The Grand Theft Orchestra
It’s a little after the first, but I think you all are patient enough to deal with me. It’s officially November (and my birthday…in case you cared to know). It’s beautiful out and I think I’m...
View ArticleAntennas Up on Gossip Girl 11-26
Gossip Girl Tomorrow night, I’ll be putting my phone on silent and huddling in front of the TV. Not because I’m feeling antisocial. Not because it’s too cold outside. Oh no, friends. My decision is...
View Article5 Weird Things I Believe About Bands
It seems I’m always confessing something to you and, since it’s a new year, it doesn’t seem like a good time to break with tradition. So here’s how it is. I believe some absolutely ridiculous things...
View ArticleJeff Mangum – Lawrence, KS: Liberty Hall 1-18-2013
Band: Jeff Mangum (of Neutral Milk Hotel) Venue: Liberty Hall Location: Lawrence, KS Tickets: $25-$35 Date: 1-18-2013 This show was once in a lifetime. It was magical and brilliant and everything I...
View ArticleMan Man – St. Louis, MO: The Firebird 2-18-13
Band: Man Man Venue: The Firebird Location: St. Louis, MO Tickets: $16 Date: 2-18-2013 4/5 Man Man members. From left to right: Honus Honus, S. Murphy, T. Moth and Pow Pow. I was never intentionally...
View ArticleBelated Song of March
I have sadly failed to update a theme song for the month of March. It’s not because I don’t know good songs…I mean, come on. It’s because I haven’t seen a song that fit the mood of the month. But then...
View ArticleGood Morning, Hypocrite – Electric President
April is such a weird month. It’s cold but trying to get warm and it’s a really strange one. I decided that I needed to pick something that I appreciated for its music and lyrics. Electric President...
View Article“Only Human” Tommy & The High Pilots Album Review
Tommy & The High Pilots “Only Human” Album Cover. Picture from thehighpilots.com When a good album comes along, it’s important that you share it with the world. It’s been a few months since it...
View ArticleOctober 15 Setlist
Good evening, fine fellow music lovers. It’s been awhile since the last post. That’s because Life is a demanding mistress and I couldn’t quite help it. But I’ve been listening to some great music...
View ArticleThe Decemberists, Portland and Bears (not really), Oh My!
Ok. I haven’t posted in forever. If forever means many moons, some months and a whole lot of pork lo mein. I hope you’ll forgive me. I’m breaking out of hibernation for one of the most exciting things...
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