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by pearlbeer
Wed Feb 08, 2023 7:42 pm
Forum: Other Bands / Music News (non DBT-related)
Topic: What's Everyone Listening to?
Replies: 62369
Views: 13945405

Re: What's Everyone Listening to?

https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81lsZt0XrzL._UF1000,1000_QL80_.jpg We've been out of power here in Austin for eight days and just got back up. It's been so quiet, that the dog started howling to the bagpipes on Mull of Kintyre. She's never spontaneously howled before. I was so happy to spin a r...
by pearlbeer
Wed Feb 08, 2023 7:19 pm
Forum: Other Bands / Music News (non DBT-related)
Topic: What's Everyone Listening to?
Replies: 62369
Views: 13945405

Re: What's Everyone Listening to?

https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81lsZt0XrzL._UF1000,1000_QL80_.jpg We've been out of power here in Austin for eight days and just got back up. It's been so quiet, that the dog started howling to the bagpipes on Mull of Kintyre. She's never spontaneously howled before. I was so happy to spin a r...
by pearlbeer
Wed Feb 01, 2023 4:26 pm
Forum: Other Bands / Music News (non DBT-related)
Topic: Music, Etc.
Replies: 86
Views: 21645

Re: Music, Etc.

https://variety.com/2023/music/news/roc ... 235509036/


Wow, great nominee list. And, holy shit, I didn't think I'd live long enough to see Warren Zevon nominated! Someone must have drugged Jan.
by pearlbeer
Wed Feb 01, 2023 3:40 pm
Forum: Other Bands / Music News (non DBT-related)
Topic: What's Everyone Listening to?
Replies: 62369
Views: 13945405

Re: What's Everyone Listening to?

The War on Drugs Austin City Limit show is now streaming for free. It is a great performance. Adam Granduciel's pedal rig is amazing. It looked like a space station. I mean there must have been 200 pedals. I remember counting 19 keyboards. Anyway, its a great performance - you guys will enjoy. [medi...
by pearlbeer
Sun Jan 29, 2023 6:54 pm
Forum: Other Bands / Music News (non DBT-related)
Topic: Who's Everyone Seeing Live?
Replies: 7465
Views: 2045390

Re: Who's Everyone Seeing Live?

Very excited for a show Saturday. I go every year, and it's consistently one of my very favorite shows of the year. Terry Allen and the Panhandle Mystery Band at The Paramount in Austin. The Paramount is a 100 year old theater (Houdini performed there) and is the perfect place to host so many Texas...
by pearlbeer
Wed Jan 25, 2023 4:59 pm
Forum: Drive-By Truckers discussion
Topic: Brighter than Creation’s Dark turns fifteen
Replies: 26
Views: 9368

Re: Brighter than Creation’s Dark turns fifteen

Clams wrote:
Wed Jan 25, 2023 4:38 pm
tinnitus photography wrote:
Wed Jan 25, 2023 3:35 pm
i think the initial record you hear from a band you grow to love always takes the top or near top position.
yes
God, if I had a nickel for everytime Clams has gushed to me about Backstreet's Back by the Backstreet Boys...
by pearlbeer
Wed Jan 25, 2023 1:10 pm
Forum: Other Bands / Music News (non DBT-related)
Topic: Who's Everyone Seeing Live?
Replies: 7465
Views: 2045390

Re: Who's Everyone Seeing Live?

Then the big event: Bruce on Feb 27. It'll be 45 years after my first ride with the Boss. Egads, I'm older than dirt! https://scontent-bos5-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/327315665_577842497172685_3179970053511960604_n.jpg?_nc_cat=107&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=txmAAIIzB3gAX87O0aJ&_nc_ht=scontent...
by pearlbeer
Wed Jan 25, 2023 1:08 pm
Forum: Drive-By Truckers discussion
Topic: Brighter than Creation’s Dark turns fifteen
Replies: 26
Views: 9368

Re: Brighter than Creation’s Dark turns fifteen

BTCD was my entry point into the world of DBT. I heard Self Destructive Zones on XM radio one day in Feb 2008 while in my car at lunch. It was like being hit on the head with a sledge hammer (but in a goood way). I had never heard of DBT. I immediately checked them out online, next thing you know I...
by pearlbeer
Mon Jan 23, 2023 1:38 pm
Forum: Other Bands / Music News (non DBT-related)
Topic: Who's Everyone Seeing Live?
Replies: 7465
Views: 2045390

Re: Who's Everyone Seeing Live?

Very excited for a show Saturday. I go every year, and it's consistently one of my very favorite shows of the year. Terry Allen and the Panhandle Mystery Band at The Paramount in Austin. The Paramount is a 100 year old theater (Houdini performed there) and is the perfect place to host so many Texas ...
by pearlbeer
Fri Jan 20, 2023 4:46 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit
Replies: 20777
Views: 4826088

Re: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit

In other laughable news the House Oversight and Accountability Committee will receive two new members, who are known for their commitment to accountability. Marjorie Taylor Green - "Wildfires are caused by Jewish Space Lasers" Paul Gosar - "We are controlled by Flouride in the Water" (he's a dentist...
by pearlbeer
Fri Jan 20, 2023 4:12 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit
Replies: 20777
Views: 4826088

Re: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit

https://bad-faith-times.ghost.io/the-bowel-shaking-bad-faith-of-the-debt-ceiling-bullshit/ Haven't read the article yet but that blurb sounds 100% on target to me. It's truly unbelievable. My huge gripe with the coverage is all of the (potential) drama about the consequences of default. I think MUC...
by pearlbeer
Thu Jan 19, 2023 3:43 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit
Replies: 20777
Views: 4826088

Re: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit

"SCOTUS unable to identify source of Dobbs leak"


I'll be the first one to call BULLSHIT.
by pearlbeer
Wed Jan 18, 2023 5:08 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit
Replies: 20777
Views: 4826088

Re: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit

Clams wrote:
Wed Jan 18, 2023 3:57 pm
So McCarthy punished the lying freshman from Long Island by putting him on a couple of House committees. I swear, the political and wtf threads should just be combined into one.
...and yet Al Franken was forced to resign for pretending to touch a boob one time.
by pearlbeer
Fri Jan 13, 2023 4:28 pm
Forum: Other Bands / Music News (non DBT-related)
Topic: my 2022
Replies: 4
Views: 936

Re: my 2022

Kick ass man! What a cool and varied list. Some great shots in there as well.
by pearlbeer
Thu Jan 12, 2023 6:34 pm
Forum: Other Bands / Music News (non DBT-related)
Topic: What's Everyone Listening to?
Replies: 62369
Views: 13945405

Re: What's Everyone Listening to?

https://i.ibb.co/PwVWYjM/FDA67-BDD-E7-A1-4346-B466-12-A353-EF5-D3-E.jpg Great title. Just peeped this album. It's pretty good. I've been admittedly suspicious of Zach Bryan, given his rapid rise to popularity. However, I'll admit I was wrong. Seems to be the real deal. I've heard a few other albums...
by pearlbeer
Mon Jan 09, 2023 5:02 pm
Forum: Other Bands / Music News (non DBT-related)
Topic: Spotify playlists
Replies: 379
Views: 211710

Re: Spotify playlists

Good one! Always enjoy your expert playlists, Cortez...

Try as I might I couldn't find Fiddy: Steely Dan, so here's a formal request.
by pearlbeer
Fri Jan 06, 2023 2:40 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit
Replies: 20777
Views: 4826088

Re: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit

tinnitus photography wrote:
Thu Jan 05, 2023 11:13 pm
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This one goes to 11...no 12....wait 13!
by pearlbeer
Thu Jan 05, 2023 7:11 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit
Replies: 20777
Views: 4826088

Re: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit

10 failed votes!


This is like the countdown to Homecoming!

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by pearlbeer
Thu Jan 05, 2023 4:19 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit
Replies: 20777
Views: 4826088

Re: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit

Surely, any more crazy-ass concessions and he will start losing votes from the other side. One would think, but who would they vote for? I'd love to hear the getting to yes people and other experts in negotiating and game theory try to game this out. There aren't a lot of good answers and the best ...
by pearlbeer
Thu Jan 05, 2023 3:30 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit
Replies: 20777
Views: 4826088

Re: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit

here we go again...8th times a charm!

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by pearlbeer
Thu Jan 05, 2023 2:10 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit
Replies: 20777
Views: 4826088

Re: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit

Seven votes down. My Kevin negotiated with hostage takers and the hostage takers won. Surely, any more crazy-ass concessions and he will start losing votes from the other side.
by pearlbeer
Thu Jan 05, 2023 1:42 pm
Forum: Other Bands / Music News (non DBT-related)
Topic: Artist of the Week: Chris Knight 12/17/12
Replies: 33
Views: 18580

Re: Artist of the Week: Chris Knight 12/17/12

Just in case you wanted it, Clams, I made you a guide to the happiest songs of Chris Knight:

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[end of guide]
by pearlbeer
Wed Jan 04, 2023 4:37 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit
Replies: 20777
Views: 4826088

Re: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit

Five votes down - how many to go? It's great to see such a clear display of the current version of the R party being unable and largely uninterested in governing. What seems to be hard to put together is what the 20 non-supporters really WANT. The majority of these Reps, don't really seem to actuall...
by pearlbeer
Wed Jan 04, 2023 11:29 am
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit
Replies: 20777
Views: 4826088

Re: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit

A friend swears this is true: George Santos issued a press release claiming to have been sworn in as a Congressman today (not true; nobody got sworn in because of the Speaker fiasco) by the Speaker of the House (not true; there isn't one). You can't make this stuff up. Also, multiple outlets are re...
by pearlbeer
Tue Jan 03, 2023 6:19 pm
Forum: Other Bands / Music News (non DBT-related)
Topic: What's Everyone Listening to?
Replies: 62369
Views: 13945405

Re: What's Everyone Listening to?

Finally got my New West Records Black Friday order, so I put it under the tree for the family to give me for Christmas! FINALLY...I got what I wanted!

spinning this beauty now:

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by pearlbeer
Tue Jan 03, 2023 6:11 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit
Replies: 20777
Views: 4826088

Re: The Neverending Thread for Political Shit

Vote #2 failed - hard to hold an election when you are counting on support from election deniers, huh, Kev? Don't worry - Boebert, Gatez, Jordan, Roy, MTG - they'll come around won't they? I mean, they are well intentioned and sane, right? Down deep, they are good people, right? Right, My Kevin? [[...