Post-Game: Cubby Bear, Chicago, 3-29-2010
Funny how I’ve been all introspective about playing out, and then when this show comes up, I start getting a cold. Sickness is just the kind of factor that’ll throw analysis and game plans out the window. Still, I’d had a good sick-practice the night before, so I didn’t feel like altering the set list [...]
Joining the Service
I have a couple of “proper bar” shows next week, my first since “getting back into it” about…8 months ago…? (Cole’s was quiet enough, and the stage secluded enough, for it to not really count, in my book.) These are shows at fully-functioning watering holes, and I’m sharing bills with some full-bore rock bands. Very [...]
Post-Game: Lazy Daze, Indianapolis, 3-14-2010
After the long night before, getting up and driving to Indianapolis would have been a challenge even without daylight savings time. But there we were, not yet used to the idea that it was now an hour later — and after crossing into Indiana, it would only jump forward ANOTHER hour. I think the night [...]
Post-Game: Uncommon Ground, Chicago, 3-12-2010
Uncommon Ground was again a great experience. So many folks who weren’t able to make my February show were there, and with my brother Scott (a.k.a. The Monologue Bombs) and I trading songs during the second set, it was a family AND a friendly affair. Thanks to everyone who came out to make it such [...]
What’s Old is Free
Just a brief announcement about the recordings of my previous bands, The Boy Wonder Jinx and Rotary Ten. It’s been about a year since the re-launch of this site, which coincided with my making some of that “old stuff” available for purchase via PayPal. The lovingly assembled physical CD-Rs will remain for sale, but it [...]
