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Yo.  So I posted a handful of pictures for when I was out and about during Looptopia, but I never got around to summarizing the event.  I went downtown around 5 with the intention of meeting a friend of mine for a drink, and then going to the new Reckless downtown.   We met at […]

I certainly don’t…

Percusionists… What do you expect?

The Auditorium Theater is in Chicago. No surprises there. I somehow got tricked into seeing a tour of it during Looptopia. The tour guide is just the sort of old white dude you’d want to give you a tour of this kind of olf place.. Despite my poor picture, this place is gorgeous. Fantastic sight-lines, […]

Via Indietastic, I came across a neat Last.fm tool called the Mainstream-o-Meter.  The idea of the thing is that you put in your Last.fm user name, and then it compares all the music you listen to and compares it to what other people listen to, taking into consideration how much you listen to a band, […]

Death to the Weird’s video is up and online. Check out their MySpace page, and watch the video. See if you can spot a couple of Make or Break alumni.

So my sister engages in juvenile blog games.  I only call it that because I don’t plan on participating, so I figure I ought to be a jerk about it so I don’t accidentally get invited to partake myself.  Anyhow, apparently she got “tagged” and by being tagged she had to say 10 things about […]

So this is old news, but I somehow managed to miss it. I must have been on vacation or something. Apparently Calvin Johnson showed up to a Built to Spill show and they played Freedom Riders. I just heard that song at my friend’s house the other day, and then I saw the video. I […]

We had a barbecue last night, as has become a Sunday tradition. As usual, it was fun and we ate burnt corn and some ate meat and others ate mushrooms. We also had a fun trip to the grocery store, where Chatty Kathy befriended the world. An argument about which cheap jug of red wine […]