December 2011
1 post
Giving it All Away, til I Think Better of it
I have been living under various rocks for most of my life but recently emerged from my latest rock to see the weird harsh light of our new digital world. I guess it first happened when my hard drive crashed and I lost all my information, including old demos, new things, and music for listening pleasure. My turntable is broken and getting it fixed is annoying, so, for the first time, I gave...
October 2010
2 posts
From the “gold dissolves to gray”...
August 2010
2 posts
July 2010
11 posts
We crafted this ambitious masterwork to reflect...
White Whale sprung a leak
The van broke down yesterday about halfway through Connecticut. Promptly got towed by AAA. Our driver had been working 10 straight days of 24-hour shifts. He chain smoked and I imagine did some crystal meth somewhere in there too. He called our van a “piece of shit.” I could not really disagree.
Now at the mercy of AAMCO. What will become of us?? Stay tuned.
Hot Pink Haze #2
Did not sleep the night before tour. Up all night prepping merch and mine own brain for a 6-week departure.
Getting through Houston and out of TX came as a sloppy slog. Heavy rain, crowded freeways, a leaking van, endless delays. Pulled into H-town and played a show to the club’s brick walls and vacant plush furniture. Club called the Mink, another in a series of seemingly endless...
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WatchRunning like a madman. Head spinning. Pianos burning. Swimming in all these tasks I will never finish. Riding the wave.
I feel like rolling down a long grassy hill into a pool of beer and taking a nice long cold swim. For this tour, I bought a pretty cool, very small digital video camera from Japan. I will be doing some video updates and such.
The first! Short document of screen printing...
June 2010
2 posts
the "hot pink haze" tour
Been working a while on a tour that will span 6 weeks. Thanks to my friends Paul and Tommy and Latane for bringing “the heat” in making this happen. I called this tour the “Hot Pink Haze tour,” in honor of Himi Jendrix. That’s Jimi’s half -brother who played keyboards with Boz Scaggs and released a solo album called “Hot Pink Haze.” That album can...
out with the mold
Ditched blogger.com because got tired of the interface and the spam. G-bye. I will leave it up for those who want to read old postings:
sunsetsblogtime.blogspot.com
