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This weekend will be the final gigs and probably the last in a long while in Iowa before I go to Sacramento and NYC/wherever. Come check them out. Cuticle, Brendan O'Keefe and my techno duo will be playing the once hippie-jamfest Exodus (website is horrible, I know) this weekend. It's a great excuse to camp out if you really don't care about the ( Read more... )

Starting on the 15th of this month, I shall be taking off from the state of Iowa City into California and living in its capitol, Sacramento. I'll be in her for two whole months while Derek and Wendy will be off in China with her parents and exploring its massive culture. Initially, I was thinking how isolated I would be from any subcultural ( Read more... )

Today my parents visited Iowa City and my cousin treated everyone to Old Country Buffet. Skeptical of the food, I went anyways and pigged out on whatever non-meat dish that looked decent. The best moment at the family-food establishment happened in the middle of conversation I had with my father about restaurants and class. A large biker dude ( Read more... )

I probably should've posted this earlier, but it doesn't matter at this point. What does matter is that I am selling a lot of my personal possesions on eBay and I thought you'd like to know:

http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQfgtpZ1QQfrppZ25QQsassZtaborines

You know what hurts? NOT school assignments that have redeeming value in the way it exercises the brain. But when it's done to the point where it's beyond repetition, loses all educational value, and is self-implicated as "busy work", that's when it becomes MENTAL PAIN. I am experiencing mental pain right now. And when that is doubled-up with the ( Read more... )

My eight-day trip out of the country could have been a flawless success if it weren't for the weird plane situation of ripoffs Ryanair.com or the minor housing situation in Valencia. But besides that, everything was incredibly enjoyable. The Acid Mothers dudes were sweet and Kawabato gave us a piece of his mind on some of the Japanese bands the ( Read more... )

One hour and forty minutes of guitar with just a minute break in between songs. Fingers raw and tired. Stumbling psych jam. Drunk crowd goes completely nuts ( Read more... )

*ring ( Read more... )

If any of you in Iowa City have nothing to do for the next three days, you can see a whole lot of me at the Picador starting tonight. I will be playing improvisational guitar tonight for the ICE Film festival, doing three minute ditties for three minute "home movie"-style films. It's free too! Tomorrow, Trash Dog, the new Iowa City hXc band ( Read more... )