music

Ian MacKaye

October 10, 2007

I was in the same room as the punk/hardcore legend today. Not really a big deal. That is all.

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We are set free, but unto what?

October 25, 2006

Wow. Tonight, on the way back from Clarion, Carrie and I were listening to Derek Webb’s newest release Mockingbird. Which was recommended by a friend of ours that we met on Summer Project(s), when she recommended it she sent an email that said something along the lines of, “I really think you’ll like this!” She [...]

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Boy Sets Fire, crappy news

August 6, 2006

Last night as I browsed the interweb, I came across some bad news. Boy Sets Fire has decided to call it quits. After 12 years of great music, they’ve decided to part ways after a European tour and two more shows on the east coast this fall. BSF was one of the first bands that [...]

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IAM – Part 1 – NYC/Culture

February 28, 2006

Thursday through yesterday had Carrie and I in New York City for the International Arts Movement (IAM – iamny.org) 15th anniversary conference entitled Artists As Reconcilers. We rented a car to drive there and back (for hard-to-explain financial reasons). I went to pick the car up Thursday morning, the woman working at Enterprise informed me [...]

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Goodbye

February 20, 2006

I forgot about how good this song is. It carries so many memories for me; burying a friend, leaving a ‘family,’ losing a love… to this day I can’t listen to it without being on the verge of tears. Plankeye – Goodbye: It’s difficult to say goodbye after only one life The rain will fall [...]

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