Month: March 2010

I walked into DNA Lounge to the growls of Through the Eyes of the Dead. Past the busy pit action,...

On Friday night, I was supposed to be in Oakland seeing Air, a French duo who makes electronic pop/rock music....

“I think I can, I think I can…” I stood in front of the bathroom mirror giving myself a pep...

I took my last stroll down Sixth Street, taking in the spectacle of people around me. I arrived at my...

I trotted down 6th street in a cold stupor, quickly sobering up from my Irish coffees. I walked in just...

Before going back out again, my mom took me to a nice dinner since I had been so busy that...

What the hell, Texas. You give me sunshine and 70 degree weather for two days and you decide to make...

It was about 6pm when we got out of the Spin Party, and next up we had a mission. Black...

The Spin Party at SXSW is generally one of the most coveted events to get into. When I heard that...

I’m speedwalking down the street, gingerly stepping around the intoxicated mix of musicians, attendees, and industry folks meandering around the...

I had about 10 minutes to spare as I hustled to Rusty Spurs, which is normally a gay bar, to...

Through an acquaintance I made while following around the NIN/JA tour, I was invited to a party where some very...

Luckily I had heard rumors about this weeks ago, so it sat on my schedule as the crown jewel of...

After the death metal day show, Umlaut and I ate a Tex Mex snack and split off, him going to...

It would be my first time back for SXSW since I moved away from Austin 5 years ago. After a...

Somehow I was invited to this VIP event where Groove Armada would be DJing. Now, this is not something I...

I caught myself peeking out the window to see if it was dark yet. I spent all weekend in a...

Time won’t save our souls Time won’t save our souls Time won’t save my soul…no I’m walking down the street...

I pulled up close to the Great American Music Hall and parked. I turned the car off and sat there...

We weren’t planning on going, but Mel’s flight was delayed two and a half hours. So it just made perfect...

I inadvertently added 3 hours to one of my least favorite days of the year by flying home from the...

In early December, I sat at my desk at work voraciously clicking refresh. I had just discovered about 2 hours...

Most of the music I listen to would not be deemed as comforting. Sometimes life just gets to me. I...

$8. 5 bands. 4.5 hours. That’s $1.60 per band. Or $1.78 per hour. Thee Parkside might be SF’s premier dive...