Tag Archives: rock music

TB Goes to Memphis in May

Posted on May 3, 2011 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day: “I’m a rompin’, stompin’, piano playing son of a bitch. A mean son of a bitch.”     —Jerry Lee Lewis A few observations and some grainy iphone snapshots of TB’s Saturday at Tom Lee Park … Continue reading →

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Thursday Pickin’ Season III (The Return of Thursday Pickin’)

Posted on September 2, 2010 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day: “For those about to rock, we salute you.” –AC/DC Thursday Pickin’ is back. In the grand tradition of the great handicappers–Jimmy the Greek, Leonard Postosis, and of course Waldo–TB is here to help you get rich. … Continue reading →

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Mississippi’s Contribution

Posted on July 30, 2009 by travellinbaen

Quotes of the Day: “Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.” “To the man who loves art for its own sake, it is frequently in its least important and lowliest manifestations that the keenest pleasure is … Continue reading →

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Ben Folds Live in Mobile, Alabama

Posted on April 8, 2009 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day:     “All music is folk music. I ain’t never heard no horse sing a song.”     –Louis Armstrong TB ain’t no music critic. But if I was, I’d write all about how good the … Continue reading →

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Thursday Pickin Round IV

Posted on September 17, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day     “Horse sense is the thing a horse has that keeps it from betting on people.”     –W.C. Fields Welcome to the Premier Pick’em Game on the Worldwide Web. You may be asking yourself, “why … Continue reading →

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The Concerts List

Posted on September 15, 2008 by travellinbaen

Quote of the Day      Nigel Tufnel–“We were told they knew how to rock in Shelbyville!” (crowd boos) Derek Smalls–“But nobody rocks like…..(pauses to look on guitar for sticky note of what town he’s in)…..Springfield!” (crowd roars) –from The Simpsons, … Continue reading →

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