Spitting Out Teeth

THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC!

This blog has been a great excuse/motivator to get out and see a lot more live music this year. Whereas in the past few years I averaged about a half-dozen concerts/yr., this year I've had the pleasure of seeing quite a few talented artists do their thing. Here's a list off the top of my head--

Oak (x4)
Greg Davis (x3)
Dynasty (x3)
Snake In the Garden (x2)
Grace Potter & the Nocturnals (x2)
Grizzly Bear (x2)
The Le Duo
Ryan Power
Hammer & Saw
Rock & Roll Sherpa
Farm
The Cripples
Party Star
Uncle Woody Sullender
Pink Bacon
Bob Dylan
Akron/Family
Megafaun
Bob Log III
Beach House
Fujiya & Miyagi
Mastodon
Cat Power
Feist
Clipse
Sonic Youth
Wooden Wand
Iron & Wine
The New Pornographers
Of Montreal
Zach Galifianakis
Racc-ooo-oon
Cursillistas
There Were Valleys
Josh Ritter
Apollo Sunshine
Han Bennink
Pharaoh Sanders

What a great year of music--and there are still almost three whole months to go! Thank you to all of the local musicians who work so hard practicing and lugging equipment around for small audiences and even smaller pay. We really appreciate it!