Disorganized thoughts about music and science and film and philosophy and literature and…
I met Philip Glass tonight.
He was a very nice man to talk to, and I remember feeling completely overwhelmed when I first started talking to him. I don’t remember exactly what I said, but I think it went something like this:
“Oh my god I’m your biggest fan and I can’t believe that…wow it’s really you, […]
Artist: Sonic Youth
Venue: McCarren Park Pool, Brooklyn, NY
Date: July 28, 2007
I imagine every generation has their musical heroes, standard-bearers, the ones who everyone in the next generation emulates, until one of those become the new heroes. Usually by this point, the original band is fading from the scene (or sometimes, is dead/disbanded), and so the […]
Artists: Battles
Venue: Studio B, Brooklyn, NY
Date: July 20, 2007
“We’re sorry, but the Battles show tonight that you bought tickets for has been moved from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. You may get a refund if you want.” No thanks, I’m a vampire in any case. Just make it worth my while, waiting for the trains, […]