so, you join facebook and at some point during that first year your date of birth passes. and you discover that facebook reminds your friends when your birthday is, and 150 of your so-called friends cover your "wall" with meaningless comments like "happy birthday" or some "clever" variant of "happy birthday". when this happens to you the first ( Read more... )

my friend mike sheahan did a remix of my song "mandarin". it is wicked sick. i think perhaps we need to make a record together.

Mandarin (Sm•th Remix) by Smˆth

fed the meter at exactly 11:30. gave it 24 minutes. got a ticket at 11:54. fucking bullshit.

last weekend, we played our first show since i joined the band. it was... ok. i can't sing for shit. the thing is, i can sing, i just have a shitty voice. i thought when i joined this band that i'd contribute a lot and we'd be amazing. instead, i think i'm dragging them down. fuck.

i've been very much up for the last few days, maybe even weeks. i was very much down today. not good. anybody got some prozac or zoloft for me?

my good friend Lady Cannon is playing a free show at linneman's tonight. she's awesome. dig it!

dig it!

our promo video. don't call it a music video.

Scott Lucas & the Married Men at linneman's. i actually hadn't heard them before friday night. they were really good though. reminiscent of fellow chicagoans Wilco. the no-neck meat-heads infiltrated the show, however. they were probably expecting him to play all local h stuff, or loud stuff similar to local h. they showed no signs of ( Read more... )

wow! Russian Circles was fucking rad. i may go down to chicago next month to see them at the metro. i just may.

yeah, i'm still just an emo kid.