I’m going to have to edit my top ten list of concerts, because this show certainly qualifies. Their setup looked like an old church revival, with a pipe organ in the back an round neon bible animations all around the stage. They kicked off their set with “Black Mirror” and then played a few of [...]
I had the good fortune to see the Arctic Monkeys and Be Your Own Pet recently with my friend Brandon. This was my fourth time seeing Be Your Own Pet, and they never disappoint. They also played some new material – which was nice since they can pretty much play their whole catalog in about [...]
Boy, I really must have fallen out of love with blogging in 2007, because I’m only posting about once or twice a month. It’s probably a phase I’m going through. But here’s what I’ve been up to lately. San Francisco Vacation During my recent San Francisco visit for Cooper Training, Faith flew out and we [...]
Since I didn’t go to Coachella this year, I’m watching it live from the SBC Blue Room – but not without a little effort. You see, they’re using Windows Media Player, and that’s a less than perfect situation for us mac users. But, there’s a way around it. Make sure you’re running the latest version [...]
There is a moment in everyone’s live where they are simultaneously busy professionally and completely lethargic personally. And that’s where I’ve been for the last month. Not unhappy mind you, but perfectly content to be unproductive outside of working hours. Call it regrouping. Call it preparing to hibernate for the winter. But I did see [...]
I never really had a drug phase. It’s not something I regret, since being completely out of control isn’t something I particularly relish. But if ever was going to have a drug phase, during Black Lips’ opening set would have been the ideal moment for it. Their lo-fi delivery of 60s rock psychedelia combined with [...]