HardRockChick

My Musical Adventures

Big Empty: Stone Temple Pilots, Black Rebel Mot...11481

“Drivin’ faster in my car…” My friend comments on how quickly we made it to Corpus…and I let her know...

October 25, 2010
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Risk: Deftones, EightFourSeven @ Stubb's, ...11466

“You can’t talk I’m anxious I’m off the walls I’m right here just Come outside And see in But pack...

October 21, 2010
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Black Gives Way to Blue: BlackDiamondSkye: Alic...11437

I have little faith in anything except that life always balances itself out. In fact, I’m kind of obsessive about...

October 19, 2010
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Feel the Steel: Steel Panther @ House of Blues ...11428

My friend and I are finishing up a chocolate souffle and a glass of champagne all the while enjoying few live...

October 18, 2010
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Miss Pamela Des Barres' Writing Workshop, ...11401

I’ve often joked that if I were to write a memoir of my rock ‘n roll adventures, it would be...

October 12, 2010
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Austintatious: Early Man, Evile, Bonded By Bloo...11377

I was driving down 7th street, thinking how oddly quiet it seemed out tonight, full on tacos from Guero’s. I...

October 4, 2010
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Time No More: Evile, Bonded By Blood @ White Ra...11373

“I’m sorry, ma’am, but we can’t seem to locate you. It appears you are in the middle of nowhere. Can...

October 4, 2010
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South of Heaven: Slayer, Megadeth @ AT&T Ce...11366

On September 18th at 4:30pm, I was reading Kurt Cobain’s Journals in bed next to my mother as she took...

September 27, 2010
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From Beyond: Sleep, Sub Oslo @ Mohawk, 9/10/1011345

I’ve always been fascinated with the concept of time. Not in a mathematical, scientific sense. Oh no, that would be...

September 11, 2010
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Hollow Body: Rodrigo y Gabriela @ Stubb's ...11320

Once upon a time, back in 2006, I was in the midst of a live music binge that would end...

September 6, 2010
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The Sound of Muzak: Porcupine Tree @ Sunset Sta...11307

The first time I had even heard of Porcupine Tree was almost exactly one year ago. It was the final...

August 19, 2010
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Something To Die For: Lamb of God, Five Finger ...11294

15 years ago, at age 15, I went to my first rock show sans parental supervision at Sunken Garden in...

August 16, 2010
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Nonconformist: Corrosion of Conformity, Righteo...11288

It didn’t dawn on me that it was Friday the 13th until it was too late. With the way things...

August 14, 2010
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Just Another Manic Monday: Black Cobra, Howl, E...11271

While this is technically my second show to write about after moving back to Texas, it was my first metal...

August 10, 2010
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Tangerine: Robert Plant & the Band of Joy @...11261

I woke up with the sun on Monday morning. It trickles in my windows as it rises over the hills...

July 27, 2010
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Schism: Tool, Jello Biafra and the Guantanamo S...11249

schism (skzm, sz-) n. 1. A separation or division into factions. As I watched my couch- the last piece of...

July 13, 2010
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18 and Life: Mayhem Fest: Korn, Rob Zombie, Lam...11231

Dear 18 year old me, I’m writing you from 12 years in the future, where everything and nothing is the...

July 12, 2010
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Fan's Addiction: Jane's Addiction @ T...11220

When I made the decision to move home on account of my mom’s illness, I wanted to have one last...

July 3, 2010
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Bringer of Death: Danzig, All Shall Perish @ Th...11216

You could easily separate those leaving Pride from those going to Danzig as I walked along Van Ness. Once in...

June 28, 2010
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I Know I'll See You: A Place to Bury Stran...11207

What follows will not be my best effort writing about APTBS. For that, try this one. My mind keeps going...

June 27, 2010
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This is the End: The Psychedelic Furs, She Want...11187

A last minute invite had me happily returning to The Fillmore for the second night in a row. As I...

June 24, 2010
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Open Heart Surgery: Brian Jonestown Massacre, F...11176

I guess you could say that it’s somewhat poetic that the week of my return to San Francisco for the...

June 24, 2010
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Clown Cult: Insane Clown Posse, Kottonmouth Kin...11152

I was chatting with a friend of mine at a show on Monday, asking him what he had coming up...

June 6, 2010
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Melodic Metal Memorial Day: Dark Tranquillity, ...11132

6:05pm: “Come to the back door.” 6:10pm: “Where is it?” 6:15pm: “It’s around the back, in an alley.” 6:16pm: “Off...

June 1, 2010
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Provoking the Ritual of Death: Goatwhore, Son o...11123

I sped through the rain-soaked, foggy Santa Cruz mountains watching the sun disappear. With the stereo cranked high, I tried...

May 26, 2010
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Fire In The Sky: Hypocrisy @ DNA Lounge, 5/16/1011110

With 5 minutes to spare, I walked into the much more sparsely crowded, heavier atmosphere of the DNA Lounge to...

May 17, 2010
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Accentuated: Bullet For My Valentine, Chiodos, ...11108

The dreaded Regency Ballroom security. I remembered to remove the pack of gum and the pen from my bag, but...

May 17, 2010
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