Archive for March, 2008

Anna LaBea

is the most beautiful name ever.

our cd release party kicked ass!

it was packed!!
hell yeah!!!
here are some photos, you won’t see me until the last one.
you’ll also see eryn and john!
it was also really late when we finally played and despite the mistakes we had a surprising amount of energy.
and all the other bands were absolutely phenomenal!
they all rocked ass.
and, although it wasn’t a [...]

Austin, TX – The Mohawk – CD Release Party

the official CD release party for Masonic’s ‘Things I’m Guilty Of’

pluckers, you were everything i hoped for … and more!

WOW!
as i stood on an shaky, wooden stage last nite under a tent in a parking lot in far north Austin, and looked out onto IH-35 while we were playing Del Shannon’s ‘Runaway’, i truly felt (for the very first time in my life) like i had finally arrived.
while the sun set in the very [...]

Round Rock, TX – Plucker’s – We’re doing it only for the money

i don’t give a frog’s fat ass about plucker’s in round rock.
we are playing this show only for the money.
and i don’t even care if you judge us! :)

countdown to plucker’s

i’m nervous.
tonite is the plucker’s show!
i’m also in a great deal of pain from the little festival that exists here in this town each year.
i have injured my foot somehow and have been forced to hobble around austin like the guy in no country for old me.
i have decided that tonite i will use hot [...]

just 2 days until plucker’s….

i think i want to get to plucker’s early on monday just in case they run out of fried macaroni and cheese sticks (‘FMACS’).
i’ll probably want to use the FMACS rather than tortilla chips (‘CHIPS’) to scoop out the queso i’m gonna order.
so how did the hole in the wall show with masonic go?
mf awesome!
and [...]

Austin, TX – Hole in the Wall – SXSW Day Party

daytime show, start drinking and let’s get into a fight!
we play at 5pm
with
Red Leaves
til we’re blue or destroy

what an age we live in…

just roughly 43 hours after doing things to my liver that would make a grecian blush, i have been sent a link (via john mason’s text phone thing) regarding our performance at the guided by voices hoot nite.
__here it is__
now, mind you, i did that thing where i drink, get slightly obnoxious to anyone working [...]

Austin, TX – Trailer Space Record Store (spot’s place)

where’s spot?
another day show at spot’s place next to east side pies!
we play at 3pm

owie owie ouch ouch ouch

last nite.
club deville’s guided by voices hoot nite.
not form complete sentence now.
like bad haiku writer.
or stroke victim.
show good.
really good.
head hurt.
really hurt.
face numb.
sxsw make liver mad.

Austin, TX – Club DeVille – Guided by Voices Hoot Nite

all GBV
all nite

i can haz diabetes k thx bai

hi folks!
it’s still ratcheting up to the big week!
this year, i’m not leading up to this week by drinking every night and eating Arby’s and sleeping on unlevel hardwood floors and not bathing and messing myself in grocery stores!
nope.
not this year!
this year, i’m actually taking care of my temple!
and i got SHOWS AND SHOWS AND [...]