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D - you heard the song? I'm on one of Weakerthans binge's after seeing Samson last weekend. It was among the best concerts in recent memory. Front Row. Got to talk to John while out for a walk. and then this as the encore: wish the light was a bit better. Virtute the Cat Explains her Departure It had something to do with the rain leeching loamy dirt And the way the back lane came alive, half moon whispered "go" For a while, I heard you missing steps in the street And your anger pleading in an uncertain key Singing the sound of you that you found for me When the winter took the t

Gotta think that the quality and volume of these acts touring Canada is partially because of the high Loonie. Thank you Oil Sands.

Ha! They're pretty good too Just got a note from 2 Newfoundland bands: 'Trimmed Naval Beef' and 'Literally Gay' I laughed

John K Samson - Heart of the Continent North wind sinks the fence around a lot full of debris near the corner of Memorial and Me Where resurrected brick and drywall lean back into place There's a terrified reflection of my face All alone at the gleaming knife display in the army surplus sales. As the dusk descends and my inspiration fails. Ghost-filled discount parkas, sleeping bags peer at me from the crumpled dark. Inky bruises punched into the sky by bolts of light and then leak across the body of tonight. While rain and thunder drop and roll, then stop short of a storm Leave the air st

North wind sinks The fence around a lot full of debris N ear the corner of Memorial and Me Where resurrected brick and drywall lean back into place There's a terrified reflection of my face All alone at the gleaming knife display In the army surplus sales. As the dusk descends and my inspiration fails. Ghost-filled discount parkas, sleeping bags Peer at me from the crumpled dark.

Paul - sorry - no. I would love to go, but vacation this year is to the cottage and only the cottage. We're redoing a kitchen in a month and I spent all extra money on this thing: For the money it better sound as sweet as a Tweedy solo show. but I wanna ask, the premier Southern Ontario Festival is Hillside: http://www.hillsidefestival.ca/#/home/ I have a better chance of making that. They have not released their performers yet, but I'm expecting something equally as great as the 'One Great City' festival. BTW - saw John Samson on the weekend. He said the song 'Heart o

that lineup is one for the ages: Blue Rodeo Blind Pilot Chuck Prophet David Wax Museum Dawes (Hi Kev!!) Jeff Tweedy k.d. lang M. Ward "The" Del McCoury band with the Preservation Hall Band "The" Jayhawks Blackie & The Rodeo Kings Dan Mangan Fairfield Four Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band Sarah Jarosz The Secret Sisters Trampled By Turtles Twilight Hotel Ray Wylie Hubbard, Samantha Crain, Frazey Ford The Be Good Tanyas Andy White, Melissa McClellan, The Minotaurs, Shane Koyzcan, Tom Fun Orchestra, Toots the Maytals, holleeee

new Singing Adams

Yay - scored tickets to a Samson solo show at the town hall in Bayfield. 70 people max. This will be great.

Now my tears they roll down tous les jour.

too slow on getting to listen to this record.

shit - had no idea that the 'Portland' on this thing was the Westerberg song. Nice.

FTHC!

love this.

http://www.davidcome...nouncement.html oh man am I loving this. New Fucked Up single for David Comes to Life:

Oh geez. that's Hilarious. Welcome Dave!

Extend that to the whole band. For some reason I can't listen to them with my thoughts always going to the 50 other bands doing the exact same thing but better. Oh well.

sigh, another great show to miss. And Remember the Mountain Bed got played. double *(*@^^*& although, Leslie Feist showing up for a song is one thing TO audiences are sorta non-plussed about. It happens ALL the time

Listened to it again this afternoon and accused the husband of singing along. He said it wasn't him, but Dave Hodge:

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asked. received. not that good a picture. or up the vid on the 1st page to 720 HD pause it and do a screen grab. sorry not a 'professional'

hate that. Jeff solo youtube link Admin note: Via Chicago does not allow the posting of videos of Wilco or Jeff Tweedy solo, as per this rule: •Wilco has a long-standing policy against the videotaping of their shows, and out of respect for this policy, the posting of such videos on Via Chicago is not allowed. This also applies to solo Jeff Tweedy shows. A link is allowable though.