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kristinhersh: bo: "what the heck is a fonzie?"

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Kristin Live from UGO.com

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Kristin video from UGO.com 9 Replies

As you probably noticed, I added a sweet live performance of "Flooding" to the main page from Kristin's session on ugo.com, which they describe like this: Kristin Hersh seems like a sweet woman. S...

Tagged: ugo.com, Kristin, performance

Started by Scott Hamilton. Last reply by Derek Jul 1.

Thea Gilmore inspired by CASH/Strange Angels? 7 Replies

Neil Gaiman just posted about this on Twitter - it's from Thea Gilmore's MySpace blog. (Disclaimer: I personally believe that good ideas belong to everybody. If Ms. Gilmore was actually inspired b...

Tagged: cash

Started by jediroller. Last reply by jediroller Jun 28.

Dumb question, but has the book version of Paradoxical Undressings been published yet? 1 Reply

I've been out the loop for a while, and was wondering what had happened to the book? I recall the title had changed, but I can't see it for sale anywhere on Kristin's site. Any update appreciated, ...

Started by Roger. Last reply by jediroller Jun 25.

Brooklyn Set List? 11 Replies

Just curious if anyone has it? Would love to know if it was similar to the UK tour of changed up a bit...

Started by Mikel. Last reply by stevenmanik Jun 25.

Opiates 8 Replies

According to Kristin on Twitter, the new cash track will be called Opiates - coming soon.

Started by Altfish. Last reply by Altfish Jun 24.

semi-annual reminder about my photoblog

Just another quick reminder about my photoblog - 1 picture a day from a camera phone every day in 2009 btf-photos.blogspot.com

Started by bferrin Jun 23.

OT:Calling London on peeps...

Just found out today that my cousin and her son will be coming there for a bit of time this fall. She has a fellowship at some Uni... (don't have much detail right now.) Her son is coming too and w...

Started by darrell Jun 21.

OT - Pixies at the IOW festival 2009 ( also includes Prodigy and Stereophonics among others) 2 Replies

Thought people may be interested in this. Available on demand for 28 days. http://www.itv.com/ITVPlayer/Programmes/def of contention. Generally the coverage is paltry and restricted to one or two...

Started by tony. Last reply by tony Jun 16.

Throwing Muses - Brussels 1991 3 Replies

Not sure how many are on DIME, but this has just gone up.... http://www.dimeadozen.org/torrents-details

Started by Altfish. Last reply by woj Jun 11.

Primavera Sound Audio 12 Replies

wfmu broadcast throwing muses set from primavera sound in barcelona last night and i managed to capture their 128k mp3 stream. here 'tis for anyone who missed it (or anyone who wants to hear it aga...

Started by woj. Last reply by Scott Hamilton Jun 10.

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Sakura Haruno is now a member of Wild Vanilla6 hours ago

Welcome Them!

Derek replied to Scott Hamilton's discussion 'Kristin video from UGO.com'on Wednesday

Nate you made my day. Thanks a lot.

tine replied to Scott Hamilton's discussion 'Kristin video from UGO.com'June 30

Nate, you are so awesome, thank you!!!!

nate replied to Scott Hamilton's discussion 'Kristin video from UGO.com'June 30

http://www.megaupload.com/?d=NNG3OXXJ ^ i made some mp3's of it.

jediroller replied to jediroller's discussion 'Thea Gilmore inspired by CASH/Strange Angels?'June 28

Hey, I did the same thing with Amanda when she did that "Please Drop Me" video! I got the exact same impression when I read Thea G.'s blog. And came to the same conclusions.

Scott Hamilton commented on Owen's photo 'Those Groovy Teeshirts'June 27

Why am I hearing Elvis Costello's "Goon Squad" in my head? No, wait, that'd be if I was lucky enough to be standing next to you guys... NIce shirts, Alistair (and David). Bravo!

Scott Hamilton replied to Scott Hamilton's discussion 'Kristin video from UGO.com'June 27

What're you guys thanking me for? I had just been feeling guilty lately about not touching the site in ages, when all of the sudden I see a tweet from K about it. So thank her! But I'm glad you enjoyed it. I do have to agree that it is pretty ama...