ubercat wrote:I suggest that Fugazi collectively drink a beer. Then maybe think about
a new record.

NerblyBear wrote:One thing that I always thought was pretty astounding was that they had no set lists and anyone, at any time, could start playing ANY one of the songs from their back catalog, and the whole band would be ready to play it. That's pretty amazing, I can't think of another band who operates in such a way.

It usually seems like Steve's call, but Shellac does this for the most part.

NerblyBear wrote:

ubercat wrote:I suggest that Fugazi collectively drink a beer. Then maybe think about
a new record.

NerblyBear wrote:One thing that I always thought was pretty astounding was that they had no set lists and anyone, at any time, could start playing ANY one of the songs from their back catalog, and the whole band would be ready to play it. That's pretty amazing, I can't think of another band who operates in such a way.

It usually seems like Steve's call, but Shellac does this for the most part.

Yes, but compare the breadth of material: 3 albums of Shellac songs (plus a couple EPs) compared to 7 albums of Fugazi songs plus EPs.

ubercat wrote:Agreed - though if I were shouting out the Fugazi set it would be only three
lps worth of stuff...

vish wrote:hey,

Joe Lally will be on our radio show on November 15, 2006 so please book that day off.

Guy recently joined A Silver Mt.. Zion in Montreal for a recording session where they back up Vic Chestnutt on his new record. no joke.

thanks,
vk