Archive for May 29th 2007

It’s buried beneath us since I wrote the thesis

Man, it has been quite a while, hasn’t it?…well, perhaps the heat has been getting to me, or maybe I can place the blame on a bad case of the hiccups…but I’ll bypass the technicalities and get right into the fun things:

For the first time that I can recall, I went to a ‘concert’ without actually ever seeing the band that was performing…Y-Rock was part of a special promotion with Toyota and Free Yr Radio that brought the band The Rapture to the Urban Outfitters at 16th and Market…because of the, in my opinion, poor setup, we (the Y-Rock people) couldn’t see the band at all, so we just danced the whole time…for the first few songs, we were the only ones dancing, but we got other people to join us so that by the end, the place was a-jumpin’…it was a lot of fun, but I hope to see The Rapture (or !!! or maybe even the Gang Of Four if I’m lucky) another time…well, see them for the first time, really…

Unfortunately, I didn’t get to see Hoots and Hellmouth’s Free At Noon concert because I was on the air from 11-3…I did, however, get to host my second ever Nooner (Y-Rock’s daily classic alternative hour)…I got to play a lot of stuff I haven’t heard on the radio in a while (or ever), like The Rainmakers, Beat Happening, Ass Ponys and Space…it was a lot of fun, and I hope to do it again sometime soon!

While I ducked out for a drink of water during my shift (and yes, I turned on Automation…), I saw that David Dye was doing a World Caf

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