music

The Brothers Avett

Time got away from me but I really can’t let the slow, steady march of minutes be my excuse for not saying anything about the Avett Brothers show I saw Sept. 24 at Minglewood Hall. I’ve been turned on to the Avett Brothers for a little more than a year now thanks to AY-D, who is pretty much their biggest fan ever. Their songs are so bittersweet and so lovely and have largely been the…

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friends Memphis project 365 (2009)

Day 274: Winner!

I got a nice little surprise on Wednesday* when I learned that I’d been voted Memphis’ No. 1 Twitterer by the readers of the Memphis Flyer. It’s a huge honor, and completely vindicates my cussin’, debaucherous, TMI-sharing ways. Huh to the motherfuckin’ zah, y’all! The Flyer ever so kindly sent me a couple of passes to their Best of Memphis party, so I drug Sig over Danny Thomas Boulevard and into Midtown and made him…

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