spent the last two nights having my ass pretty thoroughly kicked at the Art Brut/We Are Scientists/Chalets LOLfest at the Knitting Factory. I've never seen a crowd go as collectively apeshit as last night. my god.

anyway, Futureheads dates. you guys who were interested in seeing them in Boston on July 1, it's on sale, $13 plus fees. at risk of ( Read more... )

anyone feel like going to Boston to see the Futureheads on July 1st? it's a Saturday, sorta a holiday weekend even, and liiiike Futureheadzzzzzzz! plus the Paradise is 650 capacity, which is what, half of Webster? a third? much smaller, at any rate.

anyone? Bueller?

(tour dates for the rest of you kids. grazie to take_the_fifth for brightening my morning ( Read more... )

omg tired tired tired. I haven't gotten more than three hours' sleep any night this week -- uh, except the day I overslept until noon. Last night was the last showing of Revenge of the Sith in the city; the night before was the CBGB concert in Washington Square Park (Flava Flav! <3) and finishing the poncho I'd been working on for String, and ( Read more... )

In case anyone wants to see the extended family of t00bs making a spectacle of themselves at the show last night, here's the album:


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Two guesses who's on the verge of sick again, and the first doesn't count ( Read more... )

Both lightstarangel and macphista have commanded me to do this, so...

1) Total volume of music files on my computer?
I'm not home, but I have 4982 on my iPod, which take up 19.3 gigs. Computer should be about the same - last I noted it, I had like 20 fewer on my computer.

2) The last CD I bought was...
The last physical CD was The Shins - Oh, Inverted World. Last ( Read more... )

Anyone who knows me well (and a lot of people who only know me a little) knows that I have lots of buttons (badges, pins, whatever you want to call them). I've probably got at least 40 on my primary bag, and a few others on other bags, but that still leaves me with quite a few lying around. I, however, feel that the button love must be shared, so ( Read more... )

Productive insomnia, for once - for the first time since December, I've updated my photography site. Seven new albums from this year, of Ambulance LTD, The Blueskins, The Futureheads, Kaiser Chiefs, Keane, Locksley, and VHS Or Beta.

Previews under the ( cut! )

Hey, so I hear it was sam42's birthday yesterday. Naturally, I've been an inexcusably bad person and missed it, so let me take this opportunity to be all

Happy birthday Sam!!!!and see if I can be forgiven for my suckitude. I am also more than willing to make it up to her at either Kaiser Chiefs show, as long as she doesn't expect me not to cuddle, ( Read more... )

So freakin' Urban Outfitters and Filter just put out this two-disc tsunami relief album with a crapload of rare/live/unreleased tracks. I haven't listened to it all the way through yet but what I've heard is pretty sweet. And while $15 is frigging cheap for 27 songs and y'all should just buy it yourselves, some of my flist is foreign *cough*macphista* ( Read more... )