Houston Calling

Entries from April 2006

The cattle — I better tip them to my personal wisdom

April 2nd, 2006 · 4 Comments

Once again, a guy I work with recently began spouting off about the current state of music — he claims there is no good music coming out today.
The problem with his statement, other than being completely ridiculous and incorrect, is that what he really means to say is that there is no good new popular […]

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This is when rock stardom gets ridiculous…

April 2nd, 2006 · 1 Comment

I just read online that Jerry Garcia’s toilet was recently stolen. Seriously. Do people not remember what toilets are used for?
Enjoy the article (from Yahoo! News):

The long, strange trip continues for Jerry Garcia’s toilet. Police say the Grateful Dead leader’s commode was stolen recently from a driveway along with three other toilets and a bidet, […]

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Mission frontman Wayne Hussey to rejoin The Sisters of Mercy?

April 1st, 2006 · No Comments

This just in from the Mission World Information Service:

After a recent chance encounter at Ikea in London between Wayne and Andrew Eldritch, Wayne is to rejoin The Sisters Of Mercy as guest guitarist for the remaining shows of the current SOM tour. This is all we know at this point but we’ll bring you more […]

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