Nutballs. That’s the only way to describe tonight. NUTBALLS.
-Jeoaf Monocles on the Halloween Show at Walter’s, which he organized
So. How was your halloween? Dish your memories in the comments.

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Can we just all take a moment to give a round of applause to the Free Press. It’s the little independent publication that could, and once again it has shown that it not only gets the caboose up to the top of the mountain, but once there builds a bridge to the next peak [...]

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HEY - WHAT KIND OF COLA WOULD SHASTAKOVITCH DRINK? Shasta. If you’re retching and reaching for a mouse with which to exit this site due to that awful Dad joke, you know it’s that time again - DUMB QUESTIONS/SMART ANSWERS. Yep, that occasional column where we dig deep into our bag of [...]

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Oh man. Look at that little baby. Oh man. She’s beautiful. It’s like Tony Balls and Sabra Laval had a lovechild made of FOUR STROKE POWER. Oh man. Let’s start off by giving BIG UPS to friends of humanity Dana and Shelia Wright of Sugarland, whose generosity is matchless like [...]

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Last Update: 7:50 AM THURSDAY So.  The storm is over, and perhaps you’ve even made some progress on getting things back together.  Maybe you’ve even got power (lucky ducks)!  But you can’t shelter in place forever, at some point you’re going to need to get out of the door and onto the floor (EVERYBODY DO [...]

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Lately, Governor Perry has had his hands rather full declaring coastal counties disaster areas, rebuilding his mansion and otherwise handling the minutia of running America’s most WHIPS state. Fortunately, he’s a good looking man with a strong voice and Executive Hair, which always helps in the leadership department. Likewise, he delegates, which is [...]

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(YUSS - TWO FOR TUESDAY REVIEWS!) Sometimes we are concerned that people misinterpret our affinity for the cover song. It’s true, whenever we are able to point one out (or organize a ten band festival where people play nothing but them) we seem to take the opportunity to do so. It’s not [...]

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OH MAN OH MAN GOSSIP! Hearts of Animals was almost done with their set when it happened. Eschewing her usual one lady and laptop setup for one that included a pair of keyboards and Cley from Young Mammals (their set started with a cover of YM’s “The 848″, btw), HOA was showcasing a [...]

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Mlee Marie (Hearts of Animals) and Stepherik (Erik Bogle (Bring Back the Guns) and Stephanie Wittels) have showed up.  This place is getting beautiful.  We know Hearts of Animals are playing, but the Guns are not on the agenda.  The Tontons just finished up.  Real talk, this is the best we’ve ever heard them play.  [...]

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UPDATED: ok.  turns out there is a show in Montrose afterall. This is a weird weekend kinda, and not just cause we’re recommending shows at Fitzgeralds, Dan Electro’s Guitar Bar and Double Dave’s Pizza (to some of you it will also be weird that we’re all frosted tips about a weekend at the Shady Tavern [...]

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