How's the Pabst theater to see a show?

I'm considering taking part of my day off this Friday to come up and see a show in the "Lower Level", but it's a band that I'm only emotionally invested in a song or 2, so I don't feel like wading through a 2000 person venue to see it.

Why won't you come to Chicago, Tilly and the Wall? Why?

I've just finished watching the Austin City Limits show that The Pixies played on. I think it was filmed when they first reunited and re-aired last week, but the point of this post is not to re-enact the TV guide ( Read more... )

How is it that Del the Funky Homosapien is so good on record, but so awful live ( Read more... )

Stolen from kelabration

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Work is going to be quite slow today as half of the office is out in client land, so I have arranged several things to make the day go by

#1: I have declared today to be KrautRock Friday ( Read more... )

It's not often that you get a perfect mix of robotics, sales pitch, politics, cheesy "monster" movies and humor, but the internet is a neverending series of surprises.

Today on Woot, the commentary made me laugh out loud, which you don't normally expect to happen when you surf to a site looking for cheap tech gadgets:

Scoobery When Wet ( Read more... )

What does it say about me that the week I decide I have a crush on a new girl is also the same week I start going to the gym and making LJ posts again?

I haven't posted in 3 months and today I have something that I need the world to know:

I have a a Megadeth craving something fierce. Something off the first four albums, preferably.
The internet has been very little help unless I want to shell out for some Itunes (which I do not)

So last night I got suckered into buying some of Baker's Square's (Pop'n Fresh's) key lime pie.  Dear god was it awful.  It tasted like someone have made a whipped cream pie and then let the cream go sour.  Only that sounds better than the actual product.  I bought a whole pie for a dinner party and I left there with close to 4/5ths of the pie ( Read more... )