If you and I have: Had a beer Watched hockey Attended a tailgate party Cooked for each other Jumped in the Mon Gone out for dinner Raved about music Choked down a 649 Met for lunch Spent the weekend at each other’s homes Seen a concert Talked on Twitter, by text or even on the… Read More 31. i’m talking to you.
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Want to get away, Boss? Bruce Springsteen bellowed “Hello, Ohio!” to his fans at the Palace of Auburn Hills. That’s in Michigan. The 60-year-old rock legend referred to the neighboring state several times Friday night until E Street Band guitarist Steve Van Zandt whispered in his ear. A visibly embarrassed… Read More 20. wishful thinking.
After enduring a miserable football weekend, I needed something on Sunday night to pick me up a little bit. And someone definitely came through. Specifically, it was that guy sitting in the front row of the balcony at Mershon a week ago, the one with mics attached to the rail. He’s the one who posted… Read More with flying colors.
I’ve seen Wilco three times this year, including tonight’s birthday show. I have yet to find a recording of either of the first two. If I could make one final birthday request, to the guys who had mics set up on the balcony rail: Guys? Could you post this show on etree? Please? Because it… Read More one more present.
I think Phish’s “Backwards Down the Number Line” is a pretty good birthday song.
I don’t have quite the same history with Mershon Auditorium, where I will see Wilco on my birthday next week, as I do with, say, the late Richfield Coliseum outside Cleveland, where I saw 11 Grateful Dead shows over the years. But the couple things I have seen there have been remarkable — and I’m… Read More home team.
Uncle Crappy 