Bark Psychosis is great. But hey, talk talk invented this kind of aesthetics. Plus they had this interesting transformation from being a succesful 80ies "new romantic" charts band to a highly influential and unique group. For some friends of mine the last two talk talk records are the holy...

totally not crap.
i did sound for them this saturday when they opened for gregor samsa.
wonderful music.
i can see that some people might not like them as they are a special thing.
nice people too.

no heroin on tour.

7. Most sound guys are fucks, buy them a beer early on so they drop the attitude.

is it really that bad in the u.s.?

Depending on when you worked with them, it is most likely that their drinking habits have diminished considerably. These days everyone is fairly sedate. Mostly. They are still very nice folks. good to hear. it was a bit scary to see that the alcohol supported their rocking attitude in the beginning...

hi jon, i work here: http://www.myspace.com/gleis22 the skaters palace is a bigger place not far away from the gleis 22. they mainly have hip hop acts there but they book guitar bands from time to time too. are you doing sound for hot water music there? i did sound for them a few times in the past. ...

From where I stand (as a 'sound guy'), there is an important distinction between the two types of live sound tech - house guy and freelance guy. i work as a freelance soundguy and as a house guy in my hometown. House guy, on the other hand, works in the same venue night after night, with a variety ...

Did I miss the Henry Rollins quips?

yes. and eugene robinson.

recently found on myspace:

http://www.myspace.com/jessewhistler

i like it.

the jesus and mary chain is not listed, so
+1 for the fall.