June 2010
8 posts
Bottled Smoke II — Saturday afternoon →
This’ll be the first of two posts on my Memorial Day weekend for this year attending Bottled Smoke II, which (as the name gives away) replicated in part a Memorial Day weekend three…
Jun 1st
Bottled Smoke II — Sunday afternoon →
And now on to the second and final post — though there was a lot more to the weekend than just the two afternoons! Like the previous festival, this was a three day affair, though this…
Jun 1st
May 2010
13 posts
The garden on May 28, 2010 →
Turns out I was able to hit the garden this past Friday, so… As ever, new photos can be found in the Flickr set.
May 30th
Not Just the Ticket — #49, Mega City Four, June 3... →
Then current album — Sebastopol Rd. Opening act — the Black Watch Back of ticket ad — so did KLSX just buy out Ticketmaster those couple of months or what? – The blur of shows around…
May 28th
Some more AMG reviews for May →
Just a few this time! Tobacco — Maniac Meat Makaras Pen — Makaras Pen Toog — Goto Notic Nastic — It’s Dark But It’s Okay Walken — Walken
May 26th
Not Just the Ticket — #48, The Nymphs, May 26,... →
Then-current album: The Nymphs Opening act: complete blank here — but more on that below Back of ticket ad: probably KLSX…again. – First off, yes, as the date shows this is actually out…
May 24th
Not Just the Ticket — #47, Ride, May 30, 1992 →
Then-current album: Going Blank Again Opening act: The Pale Saints Back of ticket ad: KLSX grinding my motivation to a pulp once more. – Rather a haunting similarity between this ticket…
May 21st
Not Just the Ticket — #46, Ride, May 29, 1992 →
Then-current album: Going Blank Again Opening act: Slowdive Back of ticket ad: KLSX, still trying. Again. – I was actually up near the Palace — well, the Avalon now — the other week, and…
May 19th
Not Just the Ticket — #45, L7, May 22, 1992 →
Then-current album: Bricks Are Heavy Opening act: …completely blanking on this one. Back of ticket ad: Why yes KLSX is once again there. Eternally. – I can’t recall if I had mentioned…
May 17th
The garden on May 14, 2010 →
And it continues onward: More photos as ever:
May 15th
Not Just the Ticket — #44, Blur, May 16 1992 →
Then-current album: Leisure Opening act: The Senseless Things Back of ticket ad: sadly, I don’t have this one in front of me right this sec, but doubtless it was equally strange and…
May 13th
Not Just the Ticket — #43, Soundgarden, April 25,... →
Then-current album: Badmotorfinger Opening acts: Swervedriver, Monster Magnet Back of ticket ad: and for once the KLSX ad makes a certain amount of sense – Sorry for the week off there…
May 12th
The garden on May 7, 2010 →
Back to Not Just the Ticket and more besides tomorrow, but for today, last Friday in the garden: Plus more photos in the photo set:
May 10th
Some AMG reviews for May →
Just keeping up with the times… Elk City — House of Tongues Damien Jurado — Saint Bartlett Glitterbug — Privilege The Amazing — Wait for a Light to Come Pier Bucci — Amigo …
May 6th
The garden on April 30, 2010 →
Apologies for the lateness of this particular posting — been a slightly full and reflective few days. But here’s some video from last Friday: Plus some new photos, including:
May 6th