Archive for May, 2009

Dear Diary

Friday, May 29th, 2009

Just reading a pitchfork thingy about Big Star. Man that band really rocked me when I first heard them, you can hear my version if you listen to Love Is All. When I was in a band called Carpet in San Dog (Diego) I also wrote a song called Teenage Fanclub would be proud. Then one day The Rapture got to play a show with them in Barcelona, I just cried as I listened to the strains of the Bandwagonesque album. One day I hope to hear them perform A Catholic Education.
Love

Luke

Aurthur Russell

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

Just watched the documentary on Aurthur Russell called Wild Combination.

Check One Two One Ten

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

Hey Friends,

Just writing to see if this sucker works. Went with Vito last night to see The Hundred In The Hands, which is our good friend Jason from The Boggs new band. Show was enjoyable and it looks good for them, they just got back from England where everything looks full steam ahead. Good Luck!
Luke

Vaselines Show

Monday, May 18th, 2009

LUKE AND I WENT TO THE VASELINES SHOW LAST NIGHT. THEY WERE PRETTY AWESOME. LOVE THEIR SONGS AND THEIR STAGE BANTER WAS HILARIOUS. I DISCOVERED THEM THROUGH NIRVANA COVERING SOME OF THEIR SONGS AND HAVE BEEN A FAN EVER SINCE. ABOVE IS A VIDEO FROM LAST NIGHTS SHOW. EUGENE KELLY WAS ALSO IN A BAND CALLED EUGENIUS WHICH PLAYED THE FIRST LIVE SHOW I EVER WENT TO OPENING UP FOR MUDHONEY. ENJOY. VITO.

TOUGHEST COWBELL EVER

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

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I WAS AT GUITAR CENTER THE OTHER DAY AND SAW THIS. IT’S PRETTY AMAZING AND SOLVES A SERIOUS DILEMMA. PLAYING THE COWBELL YOU CAN BE THE BUTT OF A LOT OF MORE COWBELL JOKES. NOW THOUGH, WITH THIS BAD BOY, PEOPLE WILL PROBABLY THINK TWICE. THANKS SLIPKNOT.

OUR STUDIO

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009
GABE IN STUDIO

GABE IN STUDIO

WE BUILT A STUDIO IN BROOKLYN A LITTLE WHILE AGO. WE’VE BEEN IN IT WORKING ON MUSIC FOR THE NEXT ALBUM. HERE’S A PICTURE OF GABE IN THE CONTROL ROOM. THE PICTURE KINDA REMINDS ME OF WHEN YOUR A KID AND YOU BUILD A FORT OUT OF CARDBOARD BOXES BUT INSTEAD GABE BUILT HIS OUT OF MUSIC GEAR.

Amazing Paul Gilbert Video

Monday, May 11th, 2009

LUKE SENT THIS OVER IN AN E MAIL TODAY. WHOA.

STAR TREKKIN

Saturday, May 9th, 2009

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GONNA GO SEE STAR TREK!

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