Did You Know??
Living rock legend Chuck Berry has a beauty school degree.
They Said What?
“It’s a shame that jazz is now being turned into dried fruit. It’s becoming quantized, diced and defined. To me, jazz is more like a process than it is a thing.”
-Pat Metheny
Did You Know??
The Beatles were denied the use of the following three people on the cover of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band album as they were deemed too controversial. 1.) Jesus Christ 2.) Gandhi 3.) Adolf Hitler
Gordon Stone Band — Burlington, VT (8/1/08)
This show was brought to our attention by the fantastic site, Bands That Jam. This is a top notch show from Nectar’s. Ever heard of that joint?
moe. — Deep Ellum, TX (10/9/03)
Six years ago today, moe. threw down in Deep Ellum. This show is heat.
10/09/03 Gypsy Tea Room, Deep Ellum, TX
Set I: Jazz Wank> Not Coming Down> Wormwood> Brent Black> Time Ed> McBain> Y.O.Y.1
Set II: Livin’ Again> Recreational Chemistry> Happy Hour Hero, Rebubula> Water> Head
Encore: Threw It All Away2
1 Last time played 11/10/01 (175 shows)
2 Last time played 5/02/01 (241 shows)
Phish announces Fall/Winter ’09 tour
Phish.com has just announced the band’s Fall/Winter ’09 tour. The dates are as follows:
Fall/Winter 2009
11/18/09 – Cobo Arena – Detroit, Michigan
11/20/09 – US Bank Arena – Cincinnati, Ohio
11/21/09 – US Bank Arena – Cincinnati, Ohio
11/22/09 – Onondaga War Memorial, Syracuse, NY
11/24/09 – Wachovia Center – Philadelphia, PA
11/25/09 – Wachovia Center – Philadelphia, PA
11/27/09 – Times Union Center – Albany, NY
11/28/09 – Times Union Center – Albany, NY
11/29/09 – Cumberland County Civic Center, Portland, ME
12/2/09 – Madison Square Garden – New York, NY
12/3/09 – Madison Square Garden – New York, NY
12/4/09 – Madison Square Garden – New York, NY
12/5/09 – John Paul Jones Arena – Charlottesville, VA
Funny Friday — Hitler learns of Phish’s Halloween album
We just had to add a second helping of “Funny Friday” after watching this. NSFW, but pretty darn funny.
Happy Birthday — John Entwistle
The Who’s innovative bassist would have turned 65 today. Here he is performing “Boris The Spider” in 1982 with The Who.
Abbey Road Live to perform a benefit for the GA Theatre in celebration of John Lennon’s 69th
You really must see these guys. They always put on a most fantastic show and it’s for a great cause. Don’t miss their big celebration Friday night at the Classic Center Theatre in Athens! Abbey Road LIVE! with horns an strings and special guests, including Mike Mantione (Five Eight), Mike Mills (R.E.M.), and Vanessa Hay (Pylon)!
All Beatles, all night! Show starts promptly at 8 PM. Proceeds from ticket sales go towards the rebuilding of the Georgia Theatre.
Remember, tickets for Friday night’s show are RESERVED SEATING. So, the sooner you buy your tickets, the better seats you will get. Tickets available at Classic Center Box Office 706-357-4444 or online at here.
Funny Friday — Wanna piss your wife off?
If you want a good relationship fellas, don’t do this.
“It’s a shame that jazz is now being turned into dried fruit. It’s becoming quantized, diced and defined. To me, jazz is more like a process than it is a thing.”