Headed north to Springfield, IL tonight to take mom out for her birthday. On the way home we decided to stop at this weird antique mall in Livingston. I’ve driven by it a hundred times and always marvel at the ever-growing collection of strange stuff that surrounds the building. Tonight we noticed there is now [Continue Reading...]
Wow. Last night kicked my ass. Before I run down the list of lunacies, take a look at the top of this page. You’ll see above that yesterday’s Project365 photo captured an animated, wildly gesturing percussionist in the midst of flailing away at his instrument. That’s Stanton Moore, folks. And he is one funky, funky [Continue Reading...]
I went downtown tonight to catch some friends in the act of making music. It’s Fat Tuesday and St. Louis is a big-time Mardi Gras town so I expected mass craziness but was a bit let down. Actually, I wasn’t. I have little patience for hordes of drunken revelers, even if they do make for [Continue Reading...]
The joys of working from home are plentiful; 30 second commute times, a dress code that makes ‘office casual’ look stuffy, and the lack of corporate overlords shadowing your every move are some of the big pluses. But sometimes, there are domestic distractions that simply prevent one from getting any real work done. Today was [Continue Reading...]
Last Friday I covered the So Many Dynamos show at the newly resurgent Old Rock House. This club has been around for a couple of years now but never really got the ball rolling as far as consistently booking great bands. That has definitely changed as this year’s roster of shows is stellar so far. [Continue Reading...]
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