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run, don’t walk, to gogol bordello
That was the headline of a somewhat recent email to me from my friend Rick. I think I’ve actually mentioned this before, but after my Lollapalooza experience this past weekend, it bears repeating. I...
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lollapalooza 2008 – impressions from day one
There was a time at which I took great pride at that fact that I’d never sat less than 30 rows back for any concert I’d ever seen. This was well after 50 some shows. With only a few exceptions – both...
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what? never heard of fishbone?
Ah, technology… When Developer Jim and I were at Lollapalooza enjoying the senses festival that is Gogol Bordello live, I mentioned to him that they reminded me of seeing Fishbone in their prime. But...
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today is a very good day… it’s a gogol bordello day
About a week before I left the newspaper last year, one of our sister publications in Utah had asked me to head out there for some consulting. Because I made the plane reservations only a week prior,...
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music festivals – chicago versus san francisco
Yesterday, I attended the last day of Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. I arrived in time to see Ben Kweller, followed by Elvis Costello and then Gogol Bordello....
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my gogol bordello obsession
At risk of losing a few of you, I have to spend one more post on my obsession with Gogol Bordello. For those who know me, me obsessing over something I’m into is not really a surprise. I tend to...
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how great is my wife, you ask?
Last night, we were talking about the fact that we’ll be in New York over the Christmas holiday, and she said “we should see Gogol Bordello while we’re there.” Thanks to their MySpace page, I didn’t...
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gogol bordello and the case of the worst opening band ever
Holy *uck! As amazing as it was to see Gogol Bordello the first three times I saw them this year, seeing them at the Bowery in New York City in the heart of their own turf was possibly the best concert...
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from wal-mart to bonnaroo (with a brief stop at the super bowl)
I just caught the current artist list for the 2009 Bonnaroo, and I couldn’t help but notice that Bruce Springsteen, who originally thought that releasing his album through Wal-Mart was the way to go,...
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the power of gogol bordello
I’m sure I’ve written more than I need to about Gogol Bordello on this site. But we just went and saw the independent documentary, Gogol Bordello Non-Stop. (See the trailer…) And my wife made an...
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