March 19, 2016: Saturday

Day 6 of southwestsouthwest 2016.
Opening scenes from Adelbert's Brewery with John Wesley Coleman; second set of scenes from Whisler's with Grand Champeen; penultimate scenes from Street-Legal Guitars with Stephen Svacina, John Wesley Coleman with Yamal Said, Snooty Garbagemen, Yonatan Gat, Flesh Lights and The Blind Shake; closing scenes from Beerland with Borzoi and Ghetto Ghouls.


PHOTOS:

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VIDEO:

John Wesley Coleman - "Love Don't Come Easy"



John Wesley Coleman - "We Care About Love"



John Wesley Coleman - "Pick Up the Phone"



Grand Champeen - "We'll Kick You Out of the Band"



Grand Champeen - "Take Me Home"



Grand Champeen - "Cottonmouth"



Stephen Svacina - "Passerby"



Stephen Svacina - "Never Hurt Again"



Yonatan Gat



Flesh Lights



The Blind Shake - "I'm Not an Animal"



The Blind Shake - "More Land"



Ghetto Ghouls - "Psycho Sagittarius"



Ghetto Ghouls - "Plants"

March 17, 2015: Tuesday

Opening scenes from Club 1808 Annex with The Kickstand Band, Homeshake, The Sloths, The Parrots and Hinds; middle scenes from Hotel Vegas with Mike Melendi, White Mystery, Psychomagic, Sealion, The Gooch Palms, The Parrots, Empty Markets, Total Abuse, Spray Paint and Institute; closing scenes from Hole in the Wall with A Giant Dog and Grand Champeen.


PHOTOS:

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VIDEO:

The Sloths - "Never Enough Girls"



The Sloths - "Makin' Love"



Hinds - "Davey Crockett (Gabba Hey)"



Sealion - "Long Year"



The Gooch Palms - "We Get By"



Empty Markets - "Stainless Steel"



Total Abuse



A Giant Dog - "I'll Come Crashing"



A Giant Dog



Grand Champeen - "Wounded Eye"



Grand Champeen and Sabrina Ellis - "Cowboy"

March 12, 2013: Tillery Park (day) / Hole in the Wall (night)

Tillery Park (daytime) with Outer Minds (Chicago), Jacco Gardner (Netherlands, but in honor of our beloved Dikes, let's say he's from Holland), the Blind Shake (Minneapolis) and OBN IIIs; Hole in the Wall (nighttime) with Ol' Yeller (Minneapolis) and Grand Champeen. Photos of all the aforementioned, plus video of The Blind Shake and Grand Champeen.

PHOTOS:



VIDEO:

The Blind Shake - "Out of Work"



The Blind Shake - "Go Go 78"



Grand Champeen - "Paid Vacation"



Grand Champeen - "The Good Slot"

January 4, 2013: freeweeking it, pt. 2

Scenes from my second day out at Free Week 2013, with French Inhales, Gospel Truth, Stuffies, James Arthur's Manhunt, Grand Champeen and Simple Circuit @Red 7; and Spray Paint @Beerland.


PHOTOS:



VIDEO:

French Inhales - "Queen of Hyde Park"



Gospel Truth



Gospel Truth



Stuffies - "Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others"



James Arthur's Manhunt



James Arthur's Manhunt



Grand Champeen - "Cowboy"



Simple Circuit - "Stuck in Lodite"



Simple Circuit - "Sow Idle"



Spray Paint



Spray Paint

June 29, 2012: Club DeVille & 29th St. Ballroom

Grand Champeen and The Ripe @Club DeVille; Sons of Hercules @29th St. Ballroom!

Here are some PICS...



And a couple of VIDS...

The Ripe - "Orchestra"



Sons of Hercules - "Once I Was"



Sons of Hercules - "Lost in Space"



Sons of Hercules - "Carving Knife"

January 5, 2012: Free Week Thursday

Free Week Thursday with Gospel Truth @29th St. Ballroom, Crooked Bangs @Beerland, Grand Champeen and A Giant Dog @Red 7, and Dikes of Holland back @Beerland.

 Here are some PICS...



 And here are some VIDS...

 Crooked Bangs - "20th Century Mind"


Crooked Bangs - "Shrill"


Crooked Bangs - "Blood Castle"


Grand Champeen - "Different Sort of Story"


Grand Champeen - "Fakin' It"


A Giant Dog

June 10, 2011: Was it a rocking weekend? Sheeeeeee-it! (pt. 2)

Another fanfuggintastic Friday with Literature and Shitty Beach Boys @the Parlor. To really put a nice capper on the evening, Grand Champeen (one of my favorites!) played @Mohawk.