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Chuck Prophet Update
The bad news is that Let Freedom Ring record has hit a few problems of late. Test pressings took ages to materialise and when they finally arrived last week we didn’t think they were up to scratch. We’ve asked the plant to repress them and are waiting new ones. All the artwork is finished and [...]
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Monday 22nd March : Homeward Bound
Got up at 8am. Got in taxi. Went to Austin airport. Got on plane to Houston. Waited. Got on plane to London. Landed at 7am on Tuesday morning. Got confused by loss of day. Went straight to work. Went home at 3pm. Slept.
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Sunday 21st March : ATM Buddy
Last day in Austin and the free festival type stuff is pretty much over so I decided to do all my gift shopping on South Congress before paying 20 whole dollars to get into a gig on the same street. This was a great idea until the cashpoint machine wouldn’t give me any money. It [...]
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Bonus Post : SXSW Badge Names That Made Us Laugh
Top 10 (and these are all genuine. I was accused of making these up. Where would be the fun in that?) :
1. Chad Huff
2. Caine O’Rear
3. Matty A. Grumbles
4. Bridget Sticker
5. Trey Covington
6. Larry Curry
7. Fletcher B. Goode (OK, middle name was Brendon but it’s funnier this way)
8. Randy Schefer
9. Sunday Paterson
10. George Jungringer
Honorary mentions to [...]
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Saturday 20th March : I Am The Pope
Wow. What a day. It wasn’t supposed to be a busy one.
At 11am we headed for breakfast with the wonderful Vicki and Stan who’s apartment we’re staying in. We were taking them to see Jimi Alexander play at Jon Langford’s shindig at the Yard Dog. Cool place. We watched Jim and then Viv Albertine and [...]
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Friday 19th March : Pork Militia
The day we caved in to being tourists.
We started the day thinking we had to rush around but we had a meeting postponed so ended up with a bit of free time. Firstly though, we went record shopping. We had a look around the massive record convention, there was almost too much to look at. [...]
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Chuck Prophet gig looming…