http://www.barflies.net/ Barflies.net 4.0 - More than Just Music - Life, the World, and ... en Copyright 2013 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:22:10 -0800 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=4.21-en http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Big Bad Voodoo Daddy played a free show at an Albuquerque neighborhood street fair last weekend. It was just a spit and a holler from my house so I had to check it out. It goes to show that if... http://www.barflies.net/2013/06/big-bad-voodoo.html http://www.barflies.net/2013/06/big-bad-voodoo.html music Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:22:10 -0800 The US '83 Festival - 30 Years Ago? I don't like to take strolls down Memory Lane very often, but it just hit me during this Memorial Day Weekend that it's been 30 years since the footnote in music history... http://www.barflies.net/2013/05/fuzzy-memories.html http://www.barflies.net/2013/05/fuzzy-memories.html music Tue, 28 May 2013 15:14:41 -0800 The Albuquerque Record Convention is held twice yearly in a banquet room at the MCM Eleganté Hotel and Event Center. In front of the hotel, there is a large marble monolith that displays the Ten Commandments. With the exceptions... http://www.barflies.net/2013/04/record-weirdo---9.html http://www.barflies.net/2013/04/record-weirdo---9.html geek Sat, 13 Apr 2013 18:42:13 -0800 Quote of the week discussing Mr. Hugo Chavez' death: "Mr. Ahmadinejad declared a national day of mourning for Mr. Chávez and wrote in a condolence letter to Venezuela that Mr. Chávez would be resurrected with Jesus Christ and Imam... http://www.barflies.net/2013/03/quote-of-the-we.html http://www.barflies.net/2013/03/quote-of-the-we.html Sat, 09 Mar 2013 08:56:17 -0800 The website had some technical difficulties but now everything is in working order - thank you Ms. Jen. I never got around to writing my "What I Did On My Summer Vacation" essay because I had no place to... http://www.barflies.net/2013/03/record-weirdo-2.html http://www.barflies.net/2013/03/record-weirdo-2.html Fri, 08 Mar 2013 16:59:55 -0800 Sun 02.17.13 - I keep hearing this song on KROQ and 98.7 and laughing at the lyrics about thrift store shopping, as it has been a passion of mine on and off for 30 years now. The last 15... http://www.barflies.net/2013/02/thrift-shop-the.html http://www.barflies.net/2013/02/thrift-shop-the.html Sun, 17 Feb 2013 09:45:49 -0800 You don't have to have ever heard Azealia Bank's 212 or have seen the video for Miss Peppermint's 21/12 the Mayans! video to be hysterical. It does sum up so much of the best of the humor/worst of 2012...... http://www.barflies.net/2013/01/my-fave-parody.html http://www.barflies.net/2013/01/my-fave-parody.html Thu, 03 Jan 2013 10:23:51 -0800 Here is a short movie (3 minutes) I did for a Digital Arts class. The clips are (mostly) compiled from youtube "vinyl community" posts. No, none of these people are me.... http://www.barflies.net/2012/05/record-weirdo---8.html http://www.barflies.net/2012/05/record-weirdo---8.html music Mon, 14 May 2012 08:48:26 -0800 Happy Holidays!... http://www.barflies.net/2011/12/a-punk-charlie.html http://www.barflies.net/2011/12/a-punk-charlie.html music Tue, 13 Dec 2011 18:18:12 -0800 Randy Rogers (of the Randy Rogers Band) at last night's sold-out show at the Troubadour. Reckless Kelly co-headlined, and Micky and the Motorcars opened, making for a solid four and a half hours of Texas country goodness. RRB and... http://www.barflies.net/2011/08/the-livers-of-s.html http://www.barflies.net/2011/08/the-livers-of-s.html music Sat, 20 Aug 2011 09:12:51 -0800 I was in Phoenix, AZ last weekend. I hadn't been there in a long time. When did The Valley of the Sun get annexed by California? I'm not saying it's good or bad, I'm just saying it. Close to... http://www.barflies.net/2011/08/record-weirdo---6.html http://www.barflies.net/2011/08/record-weirdo---6.html geek Mon, 15 Aug 2011 12:09:07 -0800 Following the demise of Cross Canadian Ragweed, lead singer Cody Canada formed a new incarnation of Oklahoma music with a band called The Departed, featuring his brother-in-law and former CCR bassist Jeremy Plato, guitarist Seth James, drummer Dave Bowen,... http://www.barflies.net/2011/07/the-new-boys-fr-1.html http://www.barflies.net/2011/07/the-new-boys-fr-1.html Sun, 24 Jul 2011 20:53:26 -0800 http://www.barflies.net/2011/07/the-dollywood-b.html http://www.barflies.net/2011/07/the-dollywood-b.html music Sun, 24 Jul 2011 20:51:01 -0800 When I was a kid, my dad would occasionally drag my brother and me to a train museum out in the middle of the desert. Next to the train museum was the saddest zoo in the world. The only... http://www.barflies.net/2011/07/bob-dylan-does.html http://www.barflies.net/2011/07/bob-dylan-does.html music Fri, 22 Jul 2011 10:37:30 -0800 Just a few years ago, Josh Abbott was learning how to play the guitar. Earlier this month, he played to 15,000 fans in Austin, all of whom knew every word to his single, "Oh, Tonight." Last night, he brought... http://www.barflies.net/2011/07/josh-abbott-ban.html http://www.barflies.net/2011/07/josh-abbott-ban.html music Wed, 20 Jul 2011 15:57:03 -0800