You’re In Middle School For Life

Posted by Lance Davis - May 10, 2013 - Archers Of Loaf, Beatles, Bozmo, Grand Champeen, Guided By Voices, Kinks, Ray Davies, Strokes, Weezer

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BOZMO IS: Bo Moore: lead vocals, lefty rhythm guitar, songwriting Jeremy Mendicino: righty lead guitar, backup vocals, production John Jannetty: bass Josh “J-Raff” Carrasco: drums If you’re an oldish fart like me (43 and counting), you’ve probably heard a thousand or so variations on the following laments. “MUSIC SUCKS TODAY! THEY DON’T MAKE ‘EM […]

Love and Conversation: She’s About a Mover

Posted by Lance Davis - April 11, 2011 - Barbara Lynn, Beatles, Doug Sahm, George Baker Selection, Gourds, Huey Meaux, Reservoir Dogs, Sir Douglas Quintet

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Huey Meaux loved to say that he came up with the idea for the Sir Douglas Quintet while holed up in a San Antonio motel armed with nothing but Beatles records, Thunderbird wine, and underage Mexican hookers. His drunkpiphany was that The Beatles were basically playing a variation on the Cajun two-step, with a similar […]

Back On The Chain Gang

Posted by Lance Davis - November 11, 2009 - Beatles, Kinks, Pretenders, Ray Davies, Sam Cooke

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“I found a picture of you, oh-oh-oh-oh Those were the happiest days of my life Like a break in the battle was your part, oh-oh-oh-oh In the wretched life of a lonely heart.” You may have noticed that the Adios Lounge has been on vacation for awhile. Fact is, we’ve been closed for repairs, mostly […]

The World According to Memphis

Posted by Lance Davis - September 13, 2009 - Beatles, Chuck Klosterman, Chuck Prophet, Jim Dickinson, Kurt Cobain, Les Paul, Mary Ford, Memphis, Nirvana, Roscoe Ambel

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I refuse to celebrate death. My life has been a miracle of more than I ever expected or deserved. I have gone farther and done more than I had any right to expect. I leave behind a beautiful family and many beloved friends. Take reassurance in the glory of the moment and the forever […]