2008 Will Not Be 2004 All Over Again
All throughout the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, and during Obama’s acceptance speech at Invesco Field-Mile High Stadium in particular, I found myself revisiting the memories I have and the emotions I felt during my trip to Philadelphia to attend the Vote for Change concert in 2004 more than once.
Attending the Big Tent [...]
Gogol Bordello and Reno Assholery
I’m not going to write too much about Gogol Bordello’s performance on Friday. It was a great show like all their other great shows you read about. Bordello works harder physically to win the heart and soul of the audience than any band I’ve ever seen. One observation I do want [...]
Flogging Molly in Reno/Sparks
Well, well, well, although I prefer the Pogues, Flogging Molly in Reno is a big deal indeed (although it means I’ll have to go to the New Oasis). The show is November 30th–be there or be square. Thanks to a hipster tipster for this one. To think, I missed a rare [...]
