Kraftwerk has a new album and single out, called “Tour De France Soundtracks” and “Tour De France 2003” respectively. Now, the songs actually called “Tour De France” sound nothing like the 1982 original. The lyrics are differnet, the music is different…and yet three reputable reviews I’ve read classify the new …
Got up too damn early again, but this time with a reason. Had to get Blitz to the airport. Met Matt, Chuck and Sigrid at the hotel, yakked with Voltaire briefly and watched a fat middle aged guy look at him and say “dang boy, you look like thyat Frank …
Then, there were the sets… Stochastic Theory went on – 5 minutes early, to get things rolling. They put on a damn fine set, probably thier tightest yet. Chuck was relaxed onstage, seemed to be having fun, and Ned and Kelly were grooving quite nicely. Sound was great, Chuck’s vox …
So I woke up way too damn early. I had hoped this would give me some time before the show to get some non-band things done before the madness began. And…well, I did get a new headlight for the car. But then at 11 I had to roll over to …
After a hearty fish fry with Mr. J. Ned StromKirby (mmm. Deep Fried Fish!), We each proceeded to Dane County Regional Airport. Bearing a sign reading “Iris”, we waited. I didn’t know at the time that I wasiting for Blitz (the drummer), and Ned was busy panicking because he didn’t …
