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Blue Skies for Black Hearts: Second Place Never Felt So Good (Los Angeles, CA)


1 CommentPosted on Thursday, July 12th, 2007

Today we have a day off. The decision was made to spend another day in LA instead of driving to San Francisco a day early. The itinerary was as follows. Gabrielle, whom we stayed with, goes to work. We sleep until whenever. Gabrielle comes home from work as early as she can. We pile […]

Blue Skies for Black Hearts: Korean Karaoke Bar! (Los Angeles, CA)


0 CommentsPosted on Thursday, July 5th, 2007

Los Angeles is a strange beast. I should know better to stick to the Silverlake clubs when booking there. Most other clubs are so business and aren’t concerned with the music the band makes just how many people walk through the door. The vibe is just discouraging.
After sitting in rush hour traffic on I-5 for […]

Blue Skies for Black Hearts: Sleeping Places You Could Never Imagine (LA)


0 CommentsPosted on Monday, July 2nd, 2007

Kelly asked me to write today’s installment because he slept through most of the show last night, exhausted from lack of proper sleep and lots and lots of driving.
After happy hour at the Prospector, we thought it would be in our best interest to get something to eat. I was really craving the local […]

Blue Skies for Black Hearts: What Else Are We Supposed to Do? (Redding to Long Beach, CA)


1 CommentPosted on Friday, June 29th, 2007

Have you ever woken up at sunrise, in a van, in the Liquor Barn parking lot in Redding? We did this morning. One thing Blue Skies for Black Hearts will never be accused of is being on the ball when it comes to getting on the road. Already about six hours behind our schedule and […]

Blue Skies for Black Hearts: We Loaded Out While Loaded (Portland to Eugene, OR)


1 CommentPosted on Tuesday, June 26th, 2007

The First couple days
“We are Blue Skies for Black Hearts from Tupelo, Mississippi. We’ll be in Long Beach on Tuesday and there is an extra seat in the van.”
I never claimed to be the most quick witted person in this band. I’m Doing the best I can to keep up on this and have […]