According to my tags, it has been just over 2 years since I went to a gig - which would be just before I opened the store, so it sounds about right. It has been 3 years since I went to Milkboy.

Tonight, I went back to Milkboy Coffee because Driftless Pony Club were playing. I only know the band because the lead singer is Wheezy Waiter. But I ( Read more... )

Based on the fact that I didn't have an overwhelming desire to see any gigs in December. I decided to head down to Milkboy Coffee tonight to see 3 bands for $7. I hadn't been there in over a year and the price was right. Naturally, I bought an expensive sandwich, milkshake and hot chocolate, bringing the bill up a bit ( Read more... )

Friday night I went to Milkboy Coffee to see Jonathan Coulton.

The last time I saw him there was when he opened for Jim Boggia. swingchickie was there both times, but this time her man Jack was there with us ( Read more... )

There were 4 performers last night at Milkboy Coffee. The were introduced as the teenager, the pregnant woman, the vegan and the skateboarder.

The teenager, Sarah Zimmerman, is from the Paul Green School of Rock. Her lyrics were a good, but nothing to knock your socks off. Her guitar playing was righteous. Apparently, she actually studied in ( Read more... )

Saturday was pretty busy.

I went to necrophilarp and realized yet again that we need more players before I can kill other characters wantonly this game will really click for me.

I blew off the regular dinner crew to join sarcasmoscorner and swingchickie at Milkboy Coffee for Jonathan Coulton and Jim BoggiaIt was very fun. Coulton's songs are almost all funny and enjoyable, and he ( Read more... )

When seeing a show at Milkboy, be sure to get there early. The last 2 dozen people to arrive got to stand for the whole show. That would be me ( Read more... )