man, if i wasn't on tour i would have flown to NYC for that thing... it was the opening for thurston's no wave book, right? i think it was a special show for the opening...

(that book is great, FYI)

i was in columbus the other day and it sure seemed hard to get a decent cup of coffee!!! a friend told me about the place started by the band guant but it was WAY to far to walk...

little brothers was turned into a gay bar?? and what ever happened to the means when they started up again w/o jason?

got this in the mail... interested?

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Hello Chicago Music Friends,

Next week is the bowling night. The initial response was disappointing so we decided to scratch the whole package deal. We are still going bowling but there will be no discount ...

can i mention again how funny and good his book is? please go check it out...

BClark wrote:like dub reggae?
good dub podcasts. or, as they call them, dubcasts.

yikes. are you in the right forum?

Is Recycled Sounds the one on O street w/ the owner dude who talks all the freaking time? I was in there browsing and he blathered at me for the entire time I was in the store riffing on the records as I would flip by them. I remember him telling me what a big deal R.E.M. were in the 80s as I got ...

Go to Spindle Records or Recycled Sounds for records. Go to Yia Yia's for tasty pizza and a fine selection of beers. OSO has good, giant burritos. All of these places are downtown. Basically, go downtown.

thanks for the tips... i seem to just be hovering around that coffee shop "the mill"?? i'm ...

so, I'm here for a few days and I'm wondering... What do people DO here? Can anyone turn me on to the good joints here? Food? Record shops? Anything?

You got me. I guess I've never seen the 260! I've been using the 160's so long I didn't think about another kind... Thanks

Good microphone wise, the Beyer 260 was originally intended for this purpose I think? They're fairly robust anyway, otherwise the Royer would be a good bet. Still not something I'd be dying to try...

i would use the Beyer 160, it's hyper cardiod instead of the figure 8 of the 260...

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