Late Night Debauchery, Captured

This Bud’s For You

After this we watched “Labyrinth,” then got bagels.

John Stabb from Government Issue Assaulted

Ugh, things like this are never fun to hear/read about, but people should be aware:
John Stabb Benefit
On Tuesday, 7/17/07, our dear friend John Stabb was physically assaulted, just a block away from his home, by a group of 5 teenage thugs. John will be undergoing extensive facial surgery and an undetermined hospital stay (hopefully [...]

New Links and Live Stuff

(Blues Control with Brian Turner covering Unholy Swill at the Bowery Ballroom, 7/11/07)
Yeah, stuff. Instead of taking a planned road trip, I ended up stuck in New York all week, so got to see a couple good shows and whatnot. Wednesday’s Deerhunter/Ex-Models/Blues Control show was a hilarious clusterfuck of epically later’d proportions. Congee Village eats [...]

Galbraith/Neilson/Youngs, Belsayer Time LP (Time-Lag)

This review also appeared in Swingset #8, yadda yadda, etc. etc.
“Idumea,” the first in this collection of haunting songs by Alastair Galbraith, Alex Neilson and Richard Youngs, begins with a steady drone and [Youngs'] Robert Wyatt-esque vocals singing an echo-y melody reminiscent of “House of the Rising Sun.” The trio’s new album, Belsayer Time, is [...]