How about L.A.?
Kent williams wrote:
quoted 31 lines Well I presided over a show that was The Perfect Debacle. NO ONE showed up.
> Well I presided over a show that was The Perfect Debacle. NO ONE showed up.
> No. One.
>
> And I feel bad about it not because I didn't make any money -- I rarely do --
> or that I flyer'ed and poster'ed around town repeatedly -- but because the
> headliners The Badger King had no audience and they do a really job live, and
> are in my opinion doing something original and enjoyable.
>
> You can hear some of their songs http://www.thebadgerking.com but I think
> they sound even better loud and live. It's a guy -- steve and a girl --
> ritchey -- he holds down the powerbook and airfx duties, she sings and plays
> a bit of guitar. The result is lovely synthesized and synthetic Pop, with some
> almost proggish tendencies ... their ear for melody is dead on, and at turns
> they come off as a less jokey The Might Be Giants, and a warmer, less
> bug-eyed Devo. Or like Kid 606 discovered song writing ... I don't know. You
> substitute your own Record reviewer Oxymoron...
>
> But anyway they are playing ALL OVER THE PLACE -- all you out there who
> live in towns like DeKalb IL, North Manchester, In, Ithaca NY, and Jacksonville
> FL who are always saying nothing interesting comes to your town, go check
> out the tour schedule and represent. And they're playing places like
> Cambridge, Brooklyn, and Baltimore for all you urban bohos ...
>
> And you Texans step up -- they have a show at Rubber Gloves in Denton on 12/4,
> but are looking for someplace to play in Austin, Houston, and El Paso.
> They'd even do a house party. Surely you can get more people in your living
> room than I was able to get up to Gabe's for them...
>
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