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Category Archives: Music

February 16, 2012 reminder.

I am easily distracted, especially if we’re talking about music. Various hippie bands tend to hold my attention the most, but that attention is quick to wander based on season, holidays, memories or even a random encounter with satellite radio. When my musical ADD is at its strongest, I sometimes forget. And then I come [...]

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January 5, 2012 shame. by association.

As I’ve said here many times before, I try to stay far, far away from Facebook memes, mostly because I don’t like encouraging that kind of thing. But, as you probably know, I also have a hard time resisting one that has to do with music. And this one, my friends, is a doozy. My [...]

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December 7, 2011 a month.

Sure, I’ve posted a couple times since I completely punted National Blog Posting Month, but there’s been a bunch of stuff I missed in the meantime. So: A) Bullet post. B) Completely ignoring the fact that I punted National Blog Posting Month, especially now that we’re seven days into December C) QUIT ROLLING YOUR EYES [...]

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November 2, 2011 2. relief.

Y’all know how I tend to get a little twitchy when I go too long without a show? Thanks to Yonder Mountain String Band and Stage AE, I get to fix that in a few hours.

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August 1, 2011 thirty.

My relationship with MTV was always a little different. Once I got past the initial thrill of just seeing the network, which turns 30 today, I was a little dismissive of MTV. There was some remarkable stuff there, sure, but between the endless stream of Top 40 stuff that I never found all that interesting [...]

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June 13, 2011 #ohiotour (sunday).

Besides that night’s show in Cincinnati, I had one thing on my mind when we got up Sunday morning — breakfast. And that’s when the day got weird. Mrs. Crappy found a place in Fairlawn called the Sweet Pea Cafe that had a fabulous-looking breakfast menu and sparkling reviews on Urbanspoon and Yelp. I had [...]

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