tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10881410.post1385009470383695883..comments2023-06-23T04:52:34.828-07:00Comments on The Graffiti Table: Millennium falls short by 970 yearsPete Besthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00569538211707063755noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10881410.post-37988231223440257632007-07-12T10:24:00.000-07:002007-07-12T10:24:00.000-07:00If there was actually money to be made by owning a...If there was actually money to be made by owning a record store, Tower wouldn’t have gone out of business.<BR/><BR/>My favorite in-stores at Millennium:<BR/><BR/>1. Gogol Bordello (the best of the best – wild and awesome)<BR/>2. Los Lobos<BR/>3. Billy Bragg (with Ian McLagan)<BR/>4. Elliott Smith<BR/>5. Everclear (don’t like their music, but very nice guys)<BR/>6. Any bands featuring personal friends<BR/>7. Joe Strummer<BR/>8. The Minus 5 (w/Peter “Just Drank a Six Pack” Buck and Bill “Drummer for Ministry” Rieflin)<BR/>9. Robyn Hitchcock (see #8)<BR/>10. Sonic Youth<BR/><BR/>My least favorite in-stores at Millennium:<BR/><BR/>1. Cyndi Lauper<BR/>2. James Angel (sorry Tony)<BR/>3. Lucinda Williams (she’s an unfunny drunk)<BR/>4. Curtis Salgado<BR/>5. 98.9% of the “local” blues “talent”<BR/>6. Rufus Wainwright (he’s a funny drunk)<BR/>7. Jason Spaceman<BR/>8. Any artist playing the Key Largo who got upset about the lousy attendance at their 3:00 pm in-store<BR/>9. Trust fund teenage emo bands from Camas with 100-watt amps and $5,000 guitars<BR/>10. Crack City Rockers (sorry Eric)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com