Re: Old folks putting out new music

2008-03-24 Thread Loathe
I wonder if they're coming this way at all. John Doe opened for Shane MacGowan a few years ago my rommie tells me. Deanna Schneider wrote: > Yep, original lineup all the way around. It was a pretty good time. > None of them really look their age, considering the lives they've led. > I saw John Do

Re: Old folks putting out new music

2008-03-24 Thread Cameron Childress
I suspect my musical tastes don't go back far enough to count as *old* in your book, but in the past couple of years I've seen live shows by: - TMBG - Presidents of the USA - Eddie Brickel Also, REM has a new album out (they were on NPR this morning talking about it) that I will probably go buy

Re: Old folks putting out new music

2008-03-24 Thread Deanna Schneider
Yep, original lineup all the way around. It was a pretty good time. None of them really look their age, considering the lives they've led. I saw John Doe perform a solo gig opening for Neko Case in 2003 - also an excellent show and at a fairly small venue, so I was right up in front. We always joke

RE: Old folks putting out new music

2008-03-24 Thread Erika L. Walker
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Re: Old folks putting out new music

2008-03-24 Thread Tony
its all good and whatever, but its giving idiots like manilow the freaky notion that she/he should as well... WRONGO DONGO CAPTAIN STUPID! dont do it On 3/24/08, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is anyone else enjoying this trend? > > I love the new stuff by Willie, loved Johnny Cash'

Re: Old folks putting out new music

2008-03-24 Thread Jerry Johnson
Was John Doe there? I love his new stuff as John Doe Thing. I haven't listened to X in like, maybe, a month. I remember being surprised one day while in the ticket line at the Agora Ballroom (Hartford). He was sitting at the ticket table, taking tickets and stamping hands (with the uv ink). And

Re: Old folks putting out new music

2008-03-24 Thread Deanna Schneider
Funny, I just went to see X on Friday. Definitely old, but definitely rocked it. They haven't really put out new music as a band, though. On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 1:43 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > Is anyone else enjoying this trend? > > I love the new stuff by Willie, loved Johnny Cash's last album

Old folks putting out new music

2008-03-24 Thread Jerry Johnson
Is anyone else enjoying this trend? I love the new stuff by Willie, loved Johnny Cash's last album, loved Porter Wagoner's last release. Add in Dylan, Seger, Neil Young, Clapton, Frampton, even Rod Stewart in the last few years. And seeing James Cotton live recently was a treat. So, who is your