Posted tagged ‘david byrne’
05 May 2009
I’ve decided to forgo my usual chronological scrupulousness. Last night was the Dark Was The Night charity concert bonanza, and, due to extraordinary pressure from certain acquaintances of mine, I shall do some writing on the subject. Some writing off the subject may also appear in this post; I will not attempt to deny my [...]
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02 May 2009
What is it? Big things are happening in hornblower’s world, and this post is intended to give you a preview of the posts to come.
Categories: Raspy Thoughts
Tags: baltimore, carla gugino, dark was the night, david byrne, desire under the elms, feist, king khan and the shrines, music hall of williamsburg, mvp bus, nyu, ovid, radio city music hall, strawberry festival, the national, white rabbits, wylie burge
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11 Mar 2009
Hello, dedicated readers. I have a lovely thank-you gift for you; I hope you find it useful. The gift is a presale password to the Dark Was The Night Live concert at Radio City Music Hall. In case you didn’t know…
Categories: music
Tags: aids, blind willie johnson, dap kings, dark was the night, dave sitek, david byrne, dirty projectors, feist, hiv, music hall, my brightest diamond, radio city, red hot, sharon jones, the national
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03 Mar 2009
Grizzly Bear coming to Town Hall on 28th and 29th May, let’s see what they’ve got! Hit me, Droste! Hit me, Rossen! En garde, Taylor! En garde, Bear! I wonder if they’ll blow up by then like Animal Collective did between the announcement of the Grand Ballroom show and the show itself. I suspect they [...]
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03 Mar 2009
1:17 Damn, should have started this when the show started, but better late than never. So far, he’s got a real bag of baloney on his hands, as my grandmother used to say. At this point, he’s probably almost as hated as Chris Brown –at least Rihanna took him back. Fallon is done at NBC. [...]
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