Archive for March, 2005

Portland, OR – Ash Street Saloon – w/ mossyrock

on tour with Mossyrock!
with:
nodding tree remedies
ether glow
Ash Street Saloon
Portland, OR

Reno, NV – The Reno Jazz Bar – w/ mossyrock

on tour with Mossyrock!
The Reno Jazz Bar
Reno, NV

tour diary – day 9 san francisco

okay.
first of all, california is beautiful on the 101.
unfortunately, all californians seem to drive like corky from life goes on. he was ‘the man.’
and apparently, there are a lot of off-duty police officers who like to go out in san francisco because everybody had a mustache!
and my show went pretty well despite my ghetto attempt [...]

San Francisco, CA – The Skylark – w/ mossyrock

on tour with Mossyrock!
The Skylark
San Francisco, CA

tour diary – day 8

let’s not discuss the goleta/santa barbara show.
okay, there were sound problems. so i played ‘thinking about me/thinking about you’ 3 times and everybody learned the words.
grant, janessa, molly, you are all saints among men. i really can’t overuse that phrase enough. especially grant. he is just a bad mf.
i now have a new girlfriend, her [...]

Santa Barbara, CA – Mercury Lounge – w/ mossyrock

on tour with Mossyrock!
the mercury lounge
Santa Barbara, CA

tour diary – day 7

okay.
now i’m finally able to sit again and write a blog.
so, as you already know, juarez kicked a lot of ass.
i forgot to mention that i learned a new term:
jalechicano
that’s what the soundman used to fix our power supply so that mossyrock could play on friday night.
after juarez, we went to phoenix and played a [...]

Phoenix, AZ – Trunkspace – w/ Twin Towaz – mossyrock

on tour with Mossyrock!
with:
twin towaz
Trunkspace
Phoenix, AZ

tour diary – day 5

hi diary.
thursday was a very long night for all of us. Ǭ† we drove from austin to el paso. Ǭ† if any of have ever done that before, you know then that the experience is similar to stretching your urethra with a pumpkin. Ǭ† right? Ǭ† i mean, i’m not the only who’s ever tried [...]

Juarez, MX – El Segundo Piso – w/ Fast Fourier Transformation – mossyrock

on tour with Mossyrock!
playing with the Fast Fourier Transformation
El Segundo Piso
Juarez, Mexico

tour diary – day 3

okay okay okay.
after a brief meeting with my lawyers who reminded me of what the phrase ‘contractual obligations’ means, i have decided to continue the tour.
houston went surprisingly well. Ǭ† why was it a surprise? Ǭ† because houston sucks. Ǭ† but everyone at the club last night was really cool. where were all you people [...]

Houston, TX – The Proletariat – w/ Go Spread Your Wings – mossyrock

on tour with Mossyrock
playing with:
Go Spread Your Wings (from Houston)
** this will be a damn fun show!!! **
the Proletariat
Houston, TX

tour diary – day 2

okay.
i quit.
i’m going back to austin.

tour diary – day 1

hi folks…
well, i’m at a gay coffee shop in houston.
they fortunately have free wireless.
too bad i really don’t want to drink any coffee or tea.
it was sad leaving austin today because Liz and Kevin from Brooklyn have been staying with me over the SXSW holidays.
but my liver is not sad.
tonite and maybe tomorrow, i’ll be [...]

marc, is it too late to call it all off?

hi gang.
well, sxsw has been a long, arduous journey this past week. Ǭ† and i’d love to sleep it off for a few days but that just isn’t going to happen.
liz and kevo from electrofork.com are in town for the big poster convention and things just aren’t looking good for any of our livers….
and i [...]