In which I find out - almost at the last minute - Mary Timony is playing the songs of Helium in Los Angeles. Click through for photos and setlist.
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The Distinguished Gourmand: Good Measure
In which the group formerly known as Dinner Club For Day People convenes at Good Measure in Atwater Village for a night filled with jovial conversation and #wineforward eats. Dig in.
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Hiatus And Sickness
Sitting...Thinking...Listening now too music and downing Nyquil to try and stave off whatever illness has afflicted me...hopefully, this makes sense in the morning!
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Found: King Crimson – Crimso Communication (1971)
In which I find a 1971 letter from the band King Crimson to a super-fan in Southern California. Has one like it been unearthed before? Probably. Have I ever seen it? No,…
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A Very Vegas 2018
In which my recent adventures in Las Vegas are recounted. Includes lots of drinking, eating, and gambling. Which I guess isn't all that different from every other day of my life.
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The Top 100 Albums Of 2017
It's about that time. This is my list of the best 100 albums I listened to during the past year. I hope you find something new and exciting here. If you're one…
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The Top 10 Beers I Consumed In 2017
2017 is coming to a close, so it's time to start rolling out my Year-End lists. I drank a lot this year, so it seemed fitting to rank my favorite beers of…
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The Distinguished Gourmand: Le Bernardin
In which I luck my way into dinner reservations at Le Bernardin (3 Michelin stars, #17 restaurant in the world 2017) in New York City. It was one of the highlights of…
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Giving Thanks: An East Coast Odyssey
In which I travel to the East Coast for Thanksgiving and gain 100 pounds as a result of scheduling every social interaction around either food or drinks. Seriously, this "recap" is way…
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Skyeater / Deathkings / Aerial Ruin / Trapped Within Burning Machinery – The Hi-Hat; Los Angeles, CA
In which a free metal show is attended, featuring the band responsible for one of my favorite albums from the past five years. Photos and details are just a click away...