tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post4799870275825746832..comments2024-03-28T14:41:03.787-04:00Comments on PowerPop: The Pilgrimage Completed: Shoes Live!NYMaryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10863355110457910935noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-72192851346475408652013-03-12T21:52:20.370-04:002013-03-12T21:52:20.370-04:00So where is the book already??So where is the book already??Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-41737054390409025172013-03-12T16:16:10.291-04:002013-03-12T16:16:10.291-04:00You guys are making my day, y'know...You guys are making my day, y'know...Moira McCormicknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-29546149192019205642013-03-12T11:27:20.275-04:002013-03-12T11:27:20.275-04:00What a great adventure. I love a happy story. What a great adventure. I love a happy story. Libby Spencerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01915834698802726985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-87797024381871679652013-03-12T10:34:15.636-04:002013-03-12T10:34:15.636-04:00I haven't? Oh, she's lovely!I haven't? Oh, she's lovely!<br />NYMaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10863355110457910935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-70103569369774216922013-03-12T10:20:01.947-04:002013-03-12T10:20:01.947-04:00Hey Mary -- you never told me your co-author was s...Hey Mary -- you never told me your co-author was such a babe.<br />:-)steve simelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13247393763004076992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-45879734295152726132013-03-12T09:43:32.708-04:002013-03-12T09:43:32.708-04:00They opened with "Your Devotion"?
Good ...They opened with "Your Devotion"?<br /><br />Good lord--that's like beginning with a climax.<br /><br /><br />Seriously--sounds like you caught a great show.steve simelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13247393763004076992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-69587301658140859652013-03-12T09:43:24.307-04:002013-03-12T09:43:24.307-04:00Too Late could have come right off of the record. ...Too Late could have come right off of the record. Mary is a pretty good dancer too. I have video.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-87349691354322821272013-03-12T09:10:49.116-04:002013-03-12T09:10:49.116-04:00I was completely pleased with the sound. After the...I was completely pleased with the sound. After the Millenium Park gig and the Radio thing, I was a bit worried that my memories of their IPO performance might have been wrong. They weren't - they were excellent. The guys sounded great. Such an incredible show.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-37980035834641242942013-03-12T08:36:47.945-04:002013-03-12T08:36:47.945-04:00It was pretty good. Most of the night, I was too ...It was pretty good. Most of the night, I was too far forward to really get a feel for the house stacks, and I think the sound guy made a pretty predictable mistake, which was running the vocals through the midrange speakers, which has a tendency to push their voices a little higher than they actually are. They sound a little richer if you can divert some of that signal into the low end. (An old Shoes sound guy explained all this to me during the interviews for the book.) But I've heard many worse soundguy performances.<br /><br />And the Bradburys were terrific. Their 2009 release, Don't Pump the Swingset, is a great EPNYMaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10863355110457910935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-8315720208743391092013-03-12T08:31:14.394-04:002013-03-12T08:31:14.394-04:00How was the sound? Not "how did they handle ...How was the sound? Not "how did they handle the sound," which was plainly "well," but how was the quaslity?<br /><br />And how were the Bradburys? I heard the whole night rockedSir George Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08305650865266725372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-79132689932522528342013-03-12T08:27:35.797-04:002013-03-12T08:27:35.797-04:00Oh, maybe! The return of the Viking hordes!Oh, maybe! The return of the Viking hordes!NYMaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10863355110457910935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8921382.post-22648047277298687952013-03-12T08:18:53.696-04:002013-03-12T08:18:53.696-04:00Aren't there a lot of Nordic people in Wiscons...Aren't there a lot of Nordic people in Wisconsin? Might that explain the tallness? danny1959https://www.blogger.com/profile/18215075133064151133noreply@blogger.com