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Off-Topic Post: October Concerts

Posted on October 25, 2018 by maedez

I see a lot of live music. Here are some October highlights!

Sarah Shook & the Disarmers. 10.3.18 @ Ace of Cups:

Sarah Shook & the Disarmers

Sarah Shook & the Disarmers

Lorkin O’Reilly. 10.13.18 @ Ace of Cups:

Lorkin O’Reilly

Gruff Rhys. 10.13.18 @ Ace of Cups:

Gruff Rhys

Betsy Ross. 10.23.18 @ A&R Music Bar:

Betsy Ross

Thelma and the Sleaze. 10.23.18 @ A&R Music Bar:

Thelma and the Sleaze

Thelma and the Sleaze. The Chef and I with LG (and a photobomber).

Thunderpussy. 10.23.18 @ A&R Music Bar:

Thunderpussy

The photos are pretty bad, but the music was awesome.

The Legendary Richard Lloyd

Posted on August 20, 2018 by maedez

We saw Richard Lloyd (co-founder of iconic band Television) in concert last night!

Richard Lloyd

Richard Lloyd @ Ace of Cups. 8.19.18.

It was epic.

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