Today’s rent day,* here in Chicago anyway, so here’s some Patti Smith to soften the blow.
This is Patti doing my favorite song from Horses, “Free Money,” at the final CBGB’s show on October 15, 2006. (Dodgy sound and video quality — looks like a phone video — but the historic nature of the occasion […]
Entries Tagged as 'Patti Smith'
Music: “Free Money” for Rent Day from Patti Smith
Posted by Ocelopotamus on June 5th, 2007 at 6:11 am
Tags: Culture · Music · Chicago · New Wave · Patti Smith · Video · Punk
Roundup: Sunday Potluck Edition
Posted by Ocelopotamus on May 6th, 2007 at 1:26 pm
Sunday was always potluck day where I grew up, so I hereby present to you this glorious covered casserole of links I didn’t get around to posting this week. With a few fresh ones stirred in, just to keep you guessing.
Retired general compares Bush to a deserter: “By vetoing this bill and failing to […]
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Music: “True Colors,” Patti Smith, & The B-52’s
Posted by Ocelopotamus on March 15th, 2007 at 5:07 am
It’s every gay boy of a certain age’s dream. The big buzz this week is the “True Colors” tour: Cyndi Lauper traveling to 15 cities this summer with Deborah Harry, Erasure, and Margaret Cho, all in support of the Human Rights Campaign. It’s like ice cream with ice cream on top.
“This tour is basically gonna […]
Tags: News · Music · LGBT · Comedy · New Wave · Cyndi Lauper · Deborah Harry & Blondie · Erasure · Margaret Cho · Patti Smith · The B-52's · Human Rights Campaign · Activism
