Look at that fucking nerd. Not Rivers Cuomo…I mean me. (DC, 2000) In the summer of 2000, as a fresh-faced seventeen-year-old, I took a job in New York City at a medical…
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Nada Surf – Middle East; Boston, MA (2001-04-13)
I must have seen Nada Surf a dozen times between my junior and senior years of high school. They used to play these tiny clubs around New York, like Brownies, Luna Lounge…places…
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Ween – Patrick Gym @ University Of Vermont; Burlington, VT (2001-10-31)
Trust me, the irony isn’t lost on me that a lot of you people tell me to shut up and just post music, and then when I spend an entire week posting…
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Radiohead – Radio City Music Hall; New York, NY (1998-04-18)
It should come as no surprise that the first three concerts I attended featured Blur, Oasis and Radiohead as headliners. I was groomed from a young age on Brit-Pop by foreign camp…
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The Frames – North By Northwest; Philadelphia, PA (2003-10-11)
Two down, five to go. We continue the celebration of my life as a concertgoer (also known as “Seven Days In Evan…’s Live Music Archive”) with a trip down my memory lane…
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Godspeed You! Black Emperor – Starlight Ballroom; Philadelphia, PA (2003-03-03)
As I stated yesterday, the next six days will see the continued celebration of my life as a concertgoer. This is “Seven Days In Evan…’s Live Music Archive.” Enjoy. My first Godspeed…
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Tenacious D – Higher Ground; Winooski, VT (2001-09-28)
Jesus, would you look at that anorexic motherfucker on the left!? I feel like I just discovered a candy shop in my own home. This thing, Archive.org, and specifically their “Live Music…
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L.S. Bearforce – L.S. Bearforce
A local punk/new wave DJ was in the store earlier this week and we got to chatting about prog records as he sifted through a bunch of new vinyl. He grabbed a…
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Evangelista / Godspeed You! Black Emperor @ Music Box; Los Angeles, CA
It’s been seven years since I (or anyone else for that matter) has had an opportunity to witness the live spectacle that is a Godspeed You! Black Emperor concert. I was lucky…
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MS03: Wilt – White Chrysalis In Blue
We tried to relax last night after the shitshow birthday party Saturday night. I was told I needed to watch this movie Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World, which I ignored when it…