October 2010
18 posts
Not Just the Ticket — #74, The Boo Radleys,... →
Then-current album: Giant Steps
Opening act: …no clue
Back-of-ticket ad: NOT Fox Photo. A whole new world!
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A different back of ticket ad! It’s almost refreshing, if it weren’t for the…
Not Just the Ticket — #73, Suede, October 1, 1993 →
Then-current album: Suede
Opening acts: the Cranberries, the Gigolo Aunts
Back of ticket ad: Fox Photo. Oh the suspense.
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So a further word on Fox Photo – what gave, with them? Did they…
Squash and kale risotto →
Hadn’t done a risotto in a while and I was wondering what to do with the winter squash and kale I had around — so there ya go! Recipe was from here and proved pretty nice…
Not Just the Ticket — a ticketless special on Mark... →
In thinking about the summer of 1993 shows I realized I was on the verge of forgetting about an important one I saw during that season, probably around July or so. No ticket at all for it — I guess…
Not Just the Ticket — #72, Cranes, Sept. 16, 1993 →
Then-current album: Forever
Opening act: don’t recall
Back of ticket ad: Fox Photo, never say die! I take that back, please die.
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And after the unreadable Catherine Wheel ticket and…
Not Just the Ticket — #71, Lollapalooza 1993,... →
Lineup: Primus, Alice in Chains, Dinosaur Jr., Fishbone, Arrested Development, Front 242, Tool, Rage Against the Machine
Back of ticket ad: …look, Fox Photo, it’s just not working
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Seeing…
Not Just the Ticket — #70, Catherine Wheel, August... →
Then-current album: Chrome
Opening act: Slowdive
Back of ticket ad: Fox Photo, now and forever. If it was still the summer of 1993.
Maybe my comment about how variable the tickets look…
Not Just the Ticket — #69, Straitjacket Fits, July... →
Then current album: Blow
Opening acts: The Bats, The Jean Paul Sartre Experience
Back of ticket ad: Fox Photo once more. Perhaps they held stock.
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The quality of ticket printouts from…
Some mid-October AMG reviews →
Just linking the most recent batch…
Louie Austen — Last Man Standing/Electrotaining You!
Orbs — Asleep Next to Science
v/a — Projekt Afar
Steve Roach/Mark Seelig — Nightbloom …
Not Just the Ticket — #68, PJ Harvey, July 13,... →
Then current album: Rid of Me
Opening acts: Radiohead, Moonshake
Back of ticket ad: Fox Photo still not giving up. A siren song easily resisted.
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I honestly don’t get what the staple…
Not Just the Ticket — #67, Cop Shoot Cop, June 17,... →
Then current album: Ask Questions Later
Opening act (and the real focus of this entry, quite honestly): The God Machine
Back of ticket ad: Fox Photo once again asks you to consider their…
The garden on Oct. 10, 2010 →
A rare (for me) Sunday visit but occasioned by a group event, as mentioned in the video:
The event being the laying down of a boundary of mulch on top of pinned-down fabric, to provide an…
Skillet gnocchi with chard and white beans →
So this recipe was suggested via my CSA — and it was fun cooking gnocchi this way after mostly going the boil and drain approach all this time. Cooked up very easily and the resultant sauce…
Not Just the Ticket — #66, KROQ’s 1st Weenie... →
Lineup (not in specific order) — Terence Trent D’Arby, Dramarama, Gin Blossoms, The Lemonheads, Suede, The Posies, Rocket from the Crypt, Bettie Serveert, Stone Temple Pilots, The The, X —…
Not Just the Ticket — a prologue to entry #66: my... →
Even though this is not really a story of a Suede show, or rather just a Suede show. But in getting ready to type up what will be the next entry I realized a little more that this was a story of its…
A brief School of Seven Bells roundup →
Occasioned by their really wonderful show the other night at the Detroit Bar. It’s the third time I’ve seen them in a year and a half and each time has been great as well as engagingly…
The garden on October 1, 2010 →
Into a new month, into another update:
Plus more photos:
Not Just the Ticket — #65, The Sundays, June 5,... →
Then-current album: Blind
Opening act: Madder Rose
Back of ticket ad: “Superco — So. Ca.’s Electronics Lifestyle Superstore.” Are you now.
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I just realized in looking at this ticket…
