concert memoirs pt. 37 – los straitjackets & the church

Los Straitjackets “Rock & Roll Party” w/Big Sandy & Pontani Sisters 10/26/01 First Avenue w/Amy & Mark Ticket Price: Unknown We were late for this show. I don’t remember why, I’m guessing that we thought Los Straitjackets would be going on later. The “Rock & Roll Party” was the teaming up of Los Straitjackets, normallyContinue reading “concert memoirs pt. 37 – los straitjackets & the church”

concert memoirs pt. 33 – the the, boss hog, bob mould, manplanet & los straitjackets

The The 5/6/00 First Avenue w/Amy Ticket Price: $18.00 This was the second time I had seen The The and the first for Amy. Amy and I were pretty tight by this time. We were close to moving in together at her apartment. One bedroom, shared with a dog and a cat, pretty cramped, butContinue reading “concert memoirs pt. 33 – the the, boss hog, bob mould, manplanet & los straitjackets”

concert memoirs pt. 32 – rev. horton heat, los straitjackets, yo la tengo & rev. horton heat

Reverend Horton Heat w/Los Straitjackets 12/13/99 First Avenue w/Amy & Mark Ticket Price: Unknown I had heard of both of these bands before I met Amy, but I hadn’t heard any of their music. Amy introduced me to the Reverend, she had two or three of his albums, and I liked what I heard. So,Continue reading “concert memoirs pt. 32 – rev. horton heat, los straitjackets, yo la tengo & rev. horton heat”