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KennedyBloodhagMarilyn MansonRegency BallroomClive BurrFunerotTrapped Under IceSatanSouth San FranciscoShrinebuilderMetallicaJuly 4thSocial DistortionNew York DollsPearlLawlessAcid KingAlison KraussJim MarshallJohnny CashDillinger Escape PlanAngerObituaryNapsterMudhoneyAmber AsylumSci-FiSharon Van EttenThe ReplacementsOpethAnton LaVeyFriendsSupersuckersAustinHammersmith OdeonBest Of 2012JapantownWorld War 2AerosmithKilling JokeRandom Rock Star MomentDeftonesThe Record VaultPaul NatkinYngwie MalmsteenPet CemeteryShrine AuditoriumHemlock TavernJetCoffinsThe Funeral PyreHumble PieFlogging MollyCarlton MeltonThe IndependentJesus and Mary ChainDMBQSunnyvaleTygers Of Pan TangArch EnemySavioursBest of 2009The MummiesBest Of 2011MastodonSecrets Of The MoonDiamond HeadHammers Of MistortunePusciferTower RecordsBlack BreathCradle Of FilthRancidVideo GamesNo SleepSacramentoVelvet RevolverSweet CobraHipgnosisWatainBattlestar GalacticaLink WrayWitheredSkychickCarcassMotorheadAndy WarholGene SiskelThe PopeHeaven And HellMurder In The Front RowHP PavilionSan JoseRicardo MontalbanThe SouthSan FranciscoThe RoxyFaith No More3 Inches Of BloodBook Of Black EarthBeckVaderChristian MistressHenry J. KaiserCinderellaClevelandJanet JacksonNASAJimmy PageVoivodOakland ColiseumPentagramBack in the 20th Century, ümlaut was a xeroxed fanzine that existed from 1992-95. Despite limited distribution, loyal readers ranged from coast to coast and included Rock Stars of various credibility, including Neurosis, Sonic Youth, Melvins, and Metallica. To quote The Cramps: “I dig that goddam Rock ‘N Roll.. The kind of stuff that don’t save souls.”http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)Blogger905125blogspot/qiYJhttp://feedburner.google.comSubscribe with My Yahoo!Subscribe with NewsGatorSubscribe with My AOLSubscribe with BloglinesSubscribe with NetvibesSubscribe with GoogleSubscribe with PageflakesSubscribe with PlusmoSubscribe with The Free DictionarySubscribe with Bitty BrowserSubscribe with Live.comSubscribe with Excite MIXSubscribe with WebwagSubscribe with Podcast ReadySubscribe with WikioSubscribe with Daily RotationI don't trust anyone who doesn't use the F-Word.tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-5763862450426530739Sat, 18 May 2013 17:08:00 +00002013-05-18T15:31:49.607-07:00Los AngelesClub NokiaAnvilMotorheadMotörhead / Anvil Club Nokia, Los Angeles, California May 14, 2013 One thing led to another and Umlaut found himself back in Los Angeles for work and coincidentally Motörhead were playing while I was there.  Imagine that?   After a typically busy, but ultimately rewarding work day, I pointed the rental car in the direction of Club Nokia.  I had mentally prepared myself for the expected L.A. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/WzN9kmxECzU/another-perfect-day.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=WzN9kmxECzU:b3-4pf8a_Y4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=WzN9kmxECzU:b3-4pf8a_Y4:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=WzN9kmxECzU:b3-4pf8a_Y4:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=WzN9kmxECzU:b3-4pf8a_Y4:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=WzN9kmxECzU:b3-4pf8a_Y4:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/WzN9kmxECzU" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2013/05/another-perfect-day.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-9171560093360228121Wed, 08 May 2013 23:48:00 +00002013-05-09T11:07:35.011-07:00KvelertakBest of 2013Slim'sKvelertak Slim's, San Francisco May 7, 2013 Prior to the show I met some old friends for dinner on Valencia Street in The Mission.  It was a good time where the meal conversation started with cannibalism and went on from there.   I guess a few people looked at us funny because one of my dinner companions sings those songs they play on Rock radio all the time.  After dinner we few, we happy http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/s9j2JX83yC0/norwegian-wood.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=s9j2JX83yC0:YSneeI6JaZQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=s9j2JX83yC0:YSneeI6JaZQ:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=s9j2JX83yC0:YSneeI6JaZQ:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=s9j2JX83yC0:YSneeI6JaZQ:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=s9j2JX83yC0:YSneeI6JaZQ:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/s9j2JX83yC0" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2013/05/norwegian-wood.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-4127810785764803449Fri, 03 May 2013 00:02:00 +00002013-05-02T18:11:51.737-07:00SlayerJeff HannemanJanuary 30, 1984... Wolfgang's, S.F.. Slayer's first show in San Francisco. Photo taken by Umlaut and his Canon AV-1.  Rest in Peace, Jeff... Rest in Peace. Close your eyes Look deep in your soul Step outside yourself And let your mind gohttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/bszLjDZLReU/hanneman.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=bszLjDZLReU:WliUw6JZIzQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=bszLjDZLReU:WliUw6JZIzQ:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=bszLjDZLReU:WliUw6JZIzQ:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=bszLjDZLReU:WliUw6JZIzQ:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=bszLjDZLReU:WliUw6JZIzQ:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/bszLjDZLReU" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2013/05/hanneman.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-2750242465560724829Thu, 02 May 2013 04:47:00 +00002013-05-02T09:43:19.398-07:00The RegencyBest of 2013Ides Of GeminiGhostThe ShowboxSeattleGhost The Regency, San Francisco April 25, 2013 Ghost have come a long way since the first time I saw them over a year ago.  It's been great to follow a band from obscurity to popularity again, but with Ghost it's felt more special because they don't fit the mold.  Making Satanism F-U-N via catchy songs is not a standard genre that a major label like Universal Music usually embraces http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/GHMqQ8uV2Vk/haze-over-umlaut.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=GHMqQ8uV2Vk:T0sYVpPg53E:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=GHMqQ8uV2Vk:T0sYVpPg53E:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=GHMqQ8uV2Vk:T0sYVpPg53E:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=GHMqQ8uV2Vk:T0sYVpPg53E:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=GHMqQ8uV2Vk:T0sYVpPg53E:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/GHMqQ8uV2Vk" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2013/05/haze-over-umlaut.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-8673536821140723153Fri, 12 Apr 2013 03:02:00 +00002013-04-11T20:51:00.772-07:00Bill Graham CivicSharon Van EttenNick CaveBest of 2013Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds / Sharon Van Etten Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco April 9, 2013 Nick Cave playing an ARENA in the Bay Area?!  WTF?!  Granted, Nick has historically played 2 nights in San Francisco on every Bad Seeds tour dating back to, I think, 1998 so the audience is here.  However, entering the 7,000 capacity Civic to see Nick where bands like Tool and Soundgarden http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/S8zRrspqjuY/arena-rock.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=S8zRrspqjuY:z2KkTK_CGS0:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=S8zRrspqjuY:z2KkTK_CGS0:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=S8zRrspqjuY:z2KkTK_CGS0:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=S8zRrspqjuY:z2KkTK_CGS0:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=S8zRrspqjuY:z2KkTK_CGS0:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/S8zRrspqjuY" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2013/04/arena-rock.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-3015734673050232793Mon, 01 Apr 2013 04:53:00 +00002013-03-31T22:58:30.778-07:00The RegencyExodusAnthraxMunicipal WasteHigh On FireHoly GrailMetal Alliance Tour Anthrax / Exodus / High On Fire / Municipal Waste / Holy Grail The Regency, San Francisco March 28, 2013 Umlaut attended the debut Metal Alliance tour back in 2011 and it was a fun night out, but this year they really stepped things up. Anthrax headlining was one thing, but having Bay Area heroes High On Fire and Bay Area legends Exodus on the bill was amazing. The http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/vhbn2Mcay8E/a-lesson-in-violence.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=vhbn2Mcay8E:1jXAK0Ci1so:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=vhbn2Mcay8E:1jXAK0Ci1so:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=vhbn2Mcay8E:1jXAK0Ci1so:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=vhbn2Mcay8E:1jXAK0Ci1so:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=vhbn2Mcay8E:1jXAK0Ci1so:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/vhbn2Mcay8E" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2013/03/a-lesson-in-violence.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-8353849842069236317Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:09:00 +00002013-03-25T11:16:04.937-07:00Landmine MarathonDNA LoungeLandmine Marathon DNA Lounge Annex, San Francisco March 21, 2013 Twenty-eight years ago on this date Iron Maiden played San Francisco on the epic Powerslave Tour: [From the Umlaut Archives] The support band was Twisted Sister and the Maiden San Francisco crowd booed them.  True story. 'We Ain't Gonna Take It' was no 'Aces High'. I've spent more time with Landmine Marathon than any http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/VnKZJb3bua4/new-blood.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=VnKZJb3bua4:yHlyyFt89Z8:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=VnKZJb3bua4:yHlyyFt89Z8:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=VnKZJb3bua4:yHlyyFt89Z8:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=VnKZJb3bua4:yHlyyFt89Z8:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=VnKZJb3bua4:yHlyyFt89Z8:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/VnKZJb3bua4" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2013/03/new-blood.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-5641230276197118016Thu, 14 Mar 2013 04:09:00 +00002013-03-13T21:28:24.574-07:00Iron MaidenClive BurrLast night the great Clive Burr joined Cozy Powell on that great drum riser somewhere. Iron Maiden completely changed my life circa 1981 when I picked up the Killers album from the import bin at the Tower Records in Mountain View, California.   The only reason I picked it up was because of the cover art... and then the live band photos on the back cover hooked my friend Rich and I.  We bought http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/7HVaYT8_qNw/clive-burr.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=7HVaYT8_qNw:-J3i6JiBa3A:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=7HVaYT8_qNw:-J3i6JiBa3A:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=7HVaYT8_qNw:-J3i6JiBa3A:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=7HVaYT8_qNw:-J3i6JiBa3A:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=7HVaYT8_qNw:-J3i6JiBa3A:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/7HVaYT8_qNw" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2013/03/clive-burr.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-2599955433116066835Mon, 11 Mar 2013 02:26:00 +00002013-03-11T13:34:34.813-07:00OrchidHell FireDNA LoungeOrchid / Glitter Wizard / Hell Fire DNA Lounge, San Francisco March 8, 2013 It was a cold and very windy night in San Francisco.. which of course was the perfect weather for this show.  Tonight's event was in the newish upstairs annex of the DNA, which I didn't even know about until a week ago.  With a capacity around half of the DNA's downstairs main room, the annex makes for a decent small http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/Iy3KI9XaHaM/the-mouths-of-madness.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=Iy3KI9XaHaM:kX4TS2ZwLrc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=Iy3KI9XaHaM:kX4TS2ZwLrc:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=Iy3KI9XaHaM:kX4TS2ZwLrc:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=Iy3KI9XaHaM:kX4TS2ZwLrc:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=Iy3KI9XaHaM:kX4TS2ZwLrc:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/Iy3KI9XaHaM" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2013/03/the-mouths-of-madness.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-522423160823659886Sun, 03 Mar 2013 18:55:00 +00002013-03-04T11:59:03.433-08:00Best of 2013Vinnie'sOld MetalUli RothScorpionsUli Jon Roth Vinnie's Bar & Grill, Concord, California March 1, 2013 After another action packed work week I was really looking forward to this show, but I was not looking forward to going to Concord for it.  No offense to the far East Bay, but that drive can really suck on a Friday.  Thankfully I got a heads up about approximately when Uli would be going on and we left well after rush hour sohttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/6f7NbY87Zi8/pictured-life.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=6f7NbY87Zi8:hZnqJhNZ5UA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=6f7NbY87Zi8:hZnqJhNZ5UA:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=6f7NbY87Zi8:hZnqJhNZ5UA:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=6f7NbY87Zi8:hZnqJhNZ5UA:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=6f7NbY87Zi8:hZnqJhNZ5UA:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/6f7NbY87Zi8" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2013/03/pictured-life.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-6393658938475178598Sat, 23 Feb 2013 22:03:00 +00002013-03-04T11:59:36.965-08:00Nick CaveBest of 2013Henry Fonda TheatreNick Cave & the Bad Seeds The Fonda Theatre, Los Angeles, California February 21, 2013 When it comes down to it, Nick Cave is my favorite songwriter; I've fanatically seen every U.S. Tour he's done since 1990.  Nick is also the only music hero who I've followed over the years who I've stayed engaged with whatever he's doing.   Tonight was one of only 4 shows worldwide (Berlin, Paris, London, http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/TJkXH27epPU/from-her-to-eternity.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=TJkXH27epPU:8Wd8xrmh5nA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=TJkXH27epPU:8Wd8xrmh5nA:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=TJkXH27epPU:8Wd8xrmh5nA:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=TJkXH27epPU:8Wd8xrmh5nA:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=TJkXH27epPU:8Wd8xrmh5nA:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/TJkXH27epPU" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2013/02/from-her-to-eternity.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-6700630038261913775Sat, 16 Feb 2013 18:44:00 +00002013-02-16T17:12:21.330-08:00Cliff BurtonJames HetfieldThe FactionEarlier this week Vans posted a cool video of our buddy James Hetfield meeting skate legend Steve Caballero at Metallica's secret Marin County Rock Star lair. This caused Umlaut's head to go full circle (again).   Besides being a skate legend, everybody knows that Caballero also led the seminal San Jose skate punk band the Faction.  Flashback to June 16, 1985: Big Wayne and I were at a http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/G6Y9DMMn7AQ/off-wall-crossover.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=G6Y9DMMn7AQ:fX_IFHGgEII:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=G6Y9DMMn7AQ:fX_IFHGgEII:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=G6Y9DMMn7AQ:fX_IFHGgEII:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=G6Y9DMMn7AQ:fX_IFHGgEII:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=G6Y9DMMn7AQ:fX_IFHGgEII:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/G6Y9DMMn7AQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2013/02/off-wall-crossover.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-1598533611578680055Mon, 11 Feb 2013 06:18:00 +00002013-03-04T12:00:37.755-08:00Best of 2013Slim'sEnslavedRoyal ThunderPallbearerAncient VVisdomEnslaved / Pallbearer / Royal Thunder / Ancient VVisdom  Slim's, San Francisco February 9, 2013 Originally I had planned to pull a doubleheader tonight and see Pallbearer and then jet across town to see OFF! / Negative Approach... but then OFF! cancelled their tour.   I decided not to make the effort to see just Negative Approach even though tickets were dropped to only $5.   I probably http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/N48dD0UAN3Q/doom-night-out.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=N48dD0UAN3Q:9wq01dhXUiY:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=N48dD0UAN3Q:9wq01dhXUiY:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=N48dD0UAN3Q:9wq01dhXUiY:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=N48dD0UAN3Q:9wq01dhXUiY:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=N48dD0UAN3Q:9wq01dhXUiY:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/N48dD0UAN3Q" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2013/02/doom-night-out.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-8894063757816306560Tue, 05 Feb 2013 23:08:00 +00002013-02-05T15:17:41.807-08:00OverkillThe FillmoreTestamentThe ButlersTestament / Overkill / 4Arm / The Butlers The Fillmore, San Francisco January 30, 2013 The feeling of Bay Area pride that I felt in the air as I entered The Fillmore was thick enough to cut with a fictional knife.  It's been amazing to witness so many bands from back in the Murder In The Front Row days who have gotten a second (or 3rd... or 4th..) wind in recent years and come back strongerhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/aE8i8soKCLU/the-home-team.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=aE8i8soKCLU:1zSW49cGnF8:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=aE8i8soKCLU:1zSW49cGnF8:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=aE8i8soKCLU:1zSW49cGnF8:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=aE8i8soKCLU:1zSW49cGnF8:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=aE8i8soKCLU:1zSW49cGnF8:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/aE8i8soKCLU" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2013/02/the-home-team.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-956063589440551956Mon, 28 Jan 2013 00:14:00 +00002013-01-27T16:24:20.383-08:00Murder In The Front RowExodusPaul BaloffOld Metal"Nothing can save you now... You've learned a lesson in violence.." Early in 1985, at around the time that the Bonded By Blood album was released, a friend of Exodus created the Slay Team comic. The story was inspired by Exodus' legendary hatred of all things poser (Ratt, Motley Crue, etc.). The comic was mainly only seen by the band's local Bay Area fans and its existence was the stuff of http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/lG_VQx0XZNw/slay-team-comic.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=lG_VQx0XZNw:f5OLjBfH0bQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=lG_VQx0XZNw:f5OLjBfH0bQ:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=lG_VQx0XZNw:f5OLjBfH0bQ:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=lG_VQx0XZNw:f5OLjBfH0bQ:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=lG_VQx0XZNw:f5OLjBfH0bQ:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/lG_VQx0XZNw" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2013/01/slay-team-comic.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-5485720708736200178Fri, 25 Jan 2013 04:41:00 +00002013-01-25T17:29:28.705-08:00GojiraThe FillmoreDevin Townsend ProjectThe Atlas MothGojira / Devin Townsend Project / The Atlas Moth  The Fillmore, San Francisco  January 23, 2013  I was surprised how filled The Fillmore was for this show; not sold out but at least the next best thing.  It's been 3 years since Gojira last headlined in San Francisco and it was cool to see them make the leap to a larger venue this time around.  Thanks to Steve of CM for the hook up. The http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/JshcBKaO_ns/merci-beacoup.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=JshcBKaO_ns:YRDcRYErTN4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=JshcBKaO_ns:YRDcRYErTN4:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=JshcBKaO_ns:YRDcRYErTN4:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=JshcBKaO_ns:YRDcRYErTN4:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=JshcBKaO_ns:YRDcRYErTN4:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/JshcBKaO_ns" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2013/01/merci-beacoup.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-5243481472367243830Mon, 07 Jan 2013 22:17:00 +00002013-01-07T22:44:28.387-08:00Iron MaidenToday was the first day back in the office for 2013... and this was on my chair. Clients Rule O.K.!  Click HERE for one of my Maiden 2012 projects.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/2na8cSUSPi0/better-late-than-never.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=2na8cSUSPi0:rfdK8WtMSd4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=2na8cSUSPi0:rfdK8WtMSd4:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=2na8cSUSPi0:rfdK8WtMSd4:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=2na8cSUSPi0:rfdK8WtMSd4:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=2na8cSUSPi0:rfdK8WtMSd4:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/2na8cSUSPi0" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2013/01/better-late-than-never.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-8374850881409635879Tue, 01 Jan 2013 17:00:00 +00002013-01-01T17:57:07.590-08:00Best Of 2012 Vintage Old Metal Decal Umlaut's Year Of The Dragon was dominated by Murder In The Front Row getting into distribution and receiving a profoundly amazing reaction from literally all over the world.  The book is already well into its 2nd printing.  Crazy.  It was very surreal to do interviews with people in places like Sweden and South America who were so interested and knowledgeable about thehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/HBg1SDYX4nw/the-year-of-dragon.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=HBg1SDYX4nw:_fA076Zm09Y:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=HBg1SDYX4nw:_fA076Zm09Y:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=HBg1SDYX4nw:_fA076Zm09Y:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=HBg1SDYX4nw:_fA076Zm09Y:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=HBg1SDYX4nw:_fA076Zm09Y:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/HBg1SDYX4nw" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2013/01/the-year-of-dragon.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-2437567623268703677Mon, 31 Dec 2012 18:49:00 +00002013-01-07T08:09:18.490-08:00Great American Music HallMelvinsBest Of 2012Pins Of Light(the) Melvins / Pins Of Light Great American Music Hall, San Francisco December 29, 2012  Parking around the Great American can be a pain in the ass these days.  However, the evening got off to a nice start when I spotted a lone parking space just around the corner from the venue.  Unfortunately the space was on a one way alley and I was at the wrong end of it... but I seized the moment and http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/L28P12SW1RM/year-end.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=L28P12SW1RM:HdZjE3ElWeY:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=L28P12SW1RM:HdZjE3ElWeY:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=L28P12SW1RM:HdZjE3ElWeY:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=L28P12SW1RM:HdZjE3ElWeY:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=L28P12SW1RM:HdZjE3ElWeY:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/L28P12SW1RM" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2012/12/year-end.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-982228896274682289Sun, 23 Dec 2012 20:13:00 +00002012-12-23T12:13:56.032-08:00Slim'sHigh On FireGoatwhoreHigh On Fire / Goatwhore / Lo-Pan Slim's, San Francisco December 22, 2012 To paraphrase: "It was the last night of this tour before Christmas and all through the house..." It was kind of cool to have this bill in San Francisco on the weekend before Jesus' Birthday.  However, it started POURING rain as soon as I left Casa de Umlaut and Joey Acid King and I got drenched while waiting in the Willhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/1Rwz6bjkp-E/home-for-holidaze.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=1Rwz6bjkp-E:QKeeepEOQb4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=1Rwz6bjkp-E:QKeeepEOQb4:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=1Rwz6bjkp-E:QKeeepEOQb4:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=1Rwz6bjkp-E:QKeeepEOQb4:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=1Rwz6bjkp-E:QKeeepEOQb4:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/1Rwz6bjkp-E" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2012/12/home-for-holidaze.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-7431368511179835935Sat, 22 Dec 2012 18:49:00 +00002012-12-26T10:06:23.830-08:00Murder In The Front RowThe first foreign language translation of Murder In The Front Row is in... Bulgarian! Crazy, right?! It's amazing since The Big 4 concert was filmed for its theatrical and DVD / CD release in Sofia, Bulgaria in 2010.  It will be published by Koala Press with assistance from Plovdiv University (!).. Crazy... Bonded By Blood worldwide! Click HERE for more information about this edition. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/c49BY02-qpM/murder-in-bulgaria.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=c49BY02-qpM:8pSgq-nZwj8:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=c49BY02-qpM:8pSgq-nZwj8:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=c49BY02-qpM:8pSgq-nZwj8:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=c49BY02-qpM:8pSgq-nZwj8:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=c49BY02-qpM:8pSgq-nZwj8:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/c49BY02-qpM" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2012/12/murder-in-bulgaria.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-8851122474813019953Wed, 12 Dec 2012 03:04:00 +00002012-12-11T23:00:19.090-08:00VholLawlessElbo RoomVhöl / Bosse De Nage / Lawless Elbo Room, San Francisco December 7, 2012 Yes, yes today was Pearl Harbor Day... The anniversary of when the Germans bombed Hawaii or something, right?   More importantly it was exactly a year to the day that Mercyful Fate reunited onstage across town at The Fillmore during the 2nd night of Metallica's 30th Anniversary celebration.  That was the last time I http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/wKx-hKPydhE/rock-n-vhol.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=wKx-hKPydhE:erync8ORua8:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=wKx-hKPydhE:erync8ORua8:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=wKx-hKPydhE:erync8ORua8:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=wKx-hKPydhE:erync8ORua8:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=wKx-hKPydhE:erync8ORua8:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/wKx-hKPydhE" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2012/12/rock-n-vhol.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-6523307147594223063Thu, 29 Nov 2012 11:39:00 +00002012-11-29T09:00:38.923-08:00Alice CooperThe WarfieldAlice Cooper / Kill Devil Hill The Warfield, San Francisco November 27, 2012 I've never seen Alice Cooper twice in one year before; earlier this Summer I had seen him play an abbreviated set supporting Iron Maiden in Boston.  When I arrived at The Warfield I chatted with a friend on the road crew, completed a work-related mission, and got some good gossip.  Then as Alice himself walked past http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/LTp7v6E3gfA/im-eighteen.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=LTp7v6E3gfA:iPqwHsqouvI:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=LTp7v6E3gfA:iPqwHsqouvI:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=LTp7v6E3gfA:iPqwHsqouvI:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=LTp7v6E3gfA:iPqwHsqouvI:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=LTp7v6E3gfA:iPqwHsqouvI:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/LTp7v6E3gfA" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2012/11/im-eighteen.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-7290800571840053790Wed, 21 Nov 2012 17:44:00 +00002012-11-22T11:33:12.989-08:00The Fox TheaterNeurosisVoivodYobBest Of 2012Neurosis / Voivod / Yob The Fox Theater, Oakland, California November 17, 2012 "Show of the year."   That was the thought that popped into my head when this gig was announced.  Given that Umlaut has had a couple of once in a lifetime shows in 2012, even I was taken aback by the thought.  However, more than any other band, Neurosis represents my own personal "crossover" that took place in my http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/ydndZtsozx8/gathering-of-tribe.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=ydndZtsozx8:QKt78oWn6CY:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=ydndZtsozx8:QKt78oWn6CY:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=ydndZtsozx8:QKt78oWn6CY:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=ydndZtsozx8:QKt78oWn6CY:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=ydndZtsozx8:QKt78oWn6CY:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/ydndZtsozx8" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2012/11/gathering-of-tribe.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7730495.post-3948246351162184260Sat, 03 Nov 2012 22:22:00 +00002012-11-04T10:32:15.690-08:00Too Much Horror BusinessMetallicaKirk HammettDeath AngelBest Of 2012Too Much Horror Business Book Release Party  Featuring Death Angel / Judgement Day Public Works, San Francisco November 1, 2012 This was a classic "only in San Francisco" night.  Hometown boy and lead guitarist of the biggest Metal band on the planet recently published a book chronicling his mind blowing collection of vintage horror posters, masks, toys and other collectibles. Tonight was thehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~3/DAv1_NtAskc/too-much-horror-business.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (ümlaut)<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=DAv1_NtAskc:DfnQD8i8zWY:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=DAv1_NtAskc:DfnQD8i8zWY:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?i=DAv1_NtAskc:DfnQD8i8zWY:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=DAv1_NtAskc:DfnQD8i8zWY:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?a=DAv1_NtAskc:DfnQD8i8zWY:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/blogspot/qiYJ?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/blogspot/qiYJ/~4/DAv1_NtAskc" height="1" width="1"/>http://haggisbuffet.blogspot.com/2012/11/too-much-horror-business.html