I had a good, fangirl-filled weekend.  I saw
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So hey, Empires!  Tonight!  I have completely failed to say so on any of the "Who's coming?" posts that've cropped up on my flist, but I am so there.

Molly, Lizzy, dinner first?  Doors are at 8 but it's free with flier all the way 'til 9, so I say we meet up around 7-ish and grab food with whoever else wants to join us.  Ping here if you're

In lab before class starts, I'm playing Empires on my computer while the students file in, and one of them asks me about the music.  And I rave about them a little, b/c EMPIRES, and they should be pimped, okay, and she says, "They remind me a little bit of Fall Out Boy, y'know, not the kind of music, but the vocals."  And I just have to sit there ( Read more... )

So, yeah, I had a boring time last night.  Saw this band, think they were called 'Conquering Nation' or something stupid like that.  Met some really uninteresting people.  Meh.

OMFG I love this band.  It's ridiculous, really.  I've seen them twice.  I've heard, like, five of their songs not-at-concerts.  I've known they existed for about a month.  ( ( Read more... )

I have a new Empires icon, which I'm really disproportionately proud of.  Seriously, though, if you understood what it took for me to beat my *#&(%^ graphics program into submission...(What kind of graphics program does not have a tool to let you draw straight lines?  I just...what?)

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Empires!  I went to see Empires tonight, I saw their very first show, and *hearts*.  Love so much, exclamation point exclamation point eleventy-one.  Their front man is expressive and dynamic, the bass player is hot, Tomrad looked so happy up there.  And I got them to sign the free EP they were giving out after the show, so Tom Conrad shook my hand ( Read more... )