Archive for August, 2008
The Faint w/ Jaguar Love @ Boston
The Faint w/ Jaguar Love @ Boston

The Faint played Bostonon 20 August, supported by Jaguar Love and Genghis Tron

Buddy Guy | George Thorogood and the Destroyers | Hot Stove All Stars @ Boston
Buddy Guy | George Thorogood and the Destroyers | Hot Stove All Stars @ Boston

Buddy Guy, George Thorogood and the Destroyers, and the Hot Stove All Stars put on a incredible concert for the benefit of Theo & Paul Epstein’s Foundation To Be Named Later, at the Bank of America Pavilion in Boston, 17 August 2008

Ronnie Drew dies; Irish music is a little more mournful today

Legendary singer Ronnie Drew, founder of quintessential Irish Traditional band The Dubliners, dies at age 73

TDS/TCR Improv Jam @ Del Close Marathon
TDS/TCR Improv Jam @ Del Close Marathon

Actors and writers from The Daily Show and The Colbert Report prove they can quit their day jobs Every year the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York sponsors a huge 48-hour non-stop improv festival in New York City to honor the memory of Del Close, the revered father of long-form improvisational theatre. Actors and [...]

Sheryl Crow @ Boston | 2008-07-30
Sheryl Crow @ Boston | 2008-07-30

I got a last-minute ticket to see Sheryl Crow at the Bank of America Pavilion in Boston on July 30. It was too late to get a photo pass and so I brought my new Canon G9 point-and-shoot. Although it turns out that some people brought their giant DSLRs and I probably could have too. [...]