Fun Friday Nights and Family Time
Last weekend, I somehow managed to stay up well past my bedtime on more than one occasion. Friday night's concert at the Pabst was occasion enough to see the other side of 11pm. Being in the second row certainly helped, too. It felt an awful lot like a private show -- if you ignored the weird cat-calling/painful howling that came from somewhere in the lower balcony -- and was amazing from start to finish. It seems that this has become the year of music in our household: between at-home concerts courtesy of Brian and mostly out-of-town trips to see the likes of Tedeschi Trucks Band, Of Monsters and Men, John Mayer, and now David Gray, there has no shortage of good music in our lives, and Friday's show made me all the more excited for our summer trip to Red Rocks (we have tickets for two evenings with TTB thanks to an 'accidental' purchase, or so Brian says). I was so inspired, in fact, that I attempted to play a few chords on the guitar - that lasted all o...