Jandy’s Meanderings

The schedule for the Bonnaroo Music Festival is posted. Good stuff: Vampire Weekend, Tegan & Sara, Raconteurs, Rilo Kiley, Broken Social Scene, Swell Season, Cat Power, Sigur Rós, Death Cab, many others.

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Tagged:concerts, festivals, music

One day later and I’ve mostly recovered. Physically, that is. It was probably noon today before I could walk and be sure my legs would hold me up, but that’s also because of the actifed I took when I got home last night to combat being-outside-all-day-in-the-dust-and-dry-grass allergies. Still, everything was totally worth [...]

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Tagged:Austin, Cat Power, concerts, Emma Pollock, Final Fantasy, funfunfunfest, Headlights, mates of state, Of Montreal, Okkervil River, Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, The New Pornographers

Hi, all. I am in Austin for Fun Fun Fun Fest, a music festival with lots of awesome bands, some of which I’ll probably highlight tomorrow in a Music Monday post. I know those have gotten sporadic, but hey. I gotta have stuff to post in order to post, and this weekend [...]

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Do you know how many YouTube concert videos you have to look through to find ones that both look and sound decent? Lots. Many, many, many. But I think I have been mostly successful in order to bring you this (still grossly inadequate) approximation of last night. Thing to note. Amateur [...]

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Tagged:Austin, concerts, Grand Ole Party, Rilo Kiley, The Bird and the Bee

Met some interesting new people at church. Okay, this didn’t really rock that hard, but usually the greet-the-people-near-you part of the service (before the sermon) devolves into “hi, I’m ____, nice to meet you” unless I already sort of know the people near me. So it was nice to actually have a conversation.
Went [...]

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Tagged:Austin, concerts, Grand Ole Party, Ingrid Michaelson, Rilo Kiley, Sons and Daughters, The Bird and the Bee, Waterloo Records