Monthly Archives: June 2010

5:30- 7:30 The Show

This was the trip of things we thought about bringing, didn’t, wished we would have (a jacket, a flask, an EZ-up canopy), but in the end didn’t need anyway. In a pinch, a pint will stand in for all three, … Continue reading

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Rhythms

Every Angus Mohr show is a different narrative of songs zipped together, dropped, or rearranged… Continue reading

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Perfect

…perception doesn’t just blind us to the small and unnecessary, and music isn’t just a magic mirror. A lyric’s image, a note’s reinterpretation of a theme, can freshen our senses, peeling back perception’s tyranny and returning us to the experiences that have shaped and reshaped who we are. Continue reading

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Clams With Good Sauce

Steve and Paul banter over the mics; Matt makes comments amid instrument changes and adjustments, and though Byrd chimes in occasionally, his real voice comes out of his hands, restlessly pressing the frets of his guitar, trying out a riff or sending something sweet and nameless drifting over the monitors. Continue reading

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Introduction: The Serendipitous Ankle Sprain

Shelle and I walk through the office to the warehouse in back. Paul McDaniel, wearing a green Hawaiian shirt, greets us with, “We’re listening to surf music because it’s summer.” Steve Mossholder steps out from behind the stairs that make … Continue reading

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