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    Re: Can I camp without having a car?

    car camping and tent camping are separate. Though the year I did the tent camping thing, the ground was pretty awful for it. But then I can't handle even car camping.. much like Murtagh... I'm...
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    Re: Daft Punk 2013 Tour Dates.

    but.. but.. but...

    http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/duty_calls.png
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    Re: Daft Punk 2013 Tour Dates.

    Hell, there are bands whose entire careers were destroyed because of Nevermind. Having signed multi-record deals with labels prior to the success of Nevermind, only to have their labels decide the...
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    Re: Daft Punk 2013 Tour Dates.

    Anyone who was either a: alive then or b: knows the business will tell you that Nevermind completely changed the landscape. That album is what brought mainstream attention to the sound that made...
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    Re: Upcoming Shows

    Show's not sold out yet. There were still tickets available at the door at Club Nokia in December (which is larger, but only by 300 people)... I would wager that as long as you show up early you'll...
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    Re: Upcoming Shows

    To think they were going to sell a large number of tickets to two nights at Avalon was ambitious at best. Delusional at worst. My understanding is that it was only really set up cause they were going...
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    Re: Daft Punk 2013 Tour Dates.

    While I enjoy the album, I also completely agree with this statement. Disco is alive and well, and Daft Punk are not the figureheads on that ship.
  8. Thread: FYF Fest 2013

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    Re: FYF Fest 2013

    Out of curiosity, can anyone speak to VIP tickets?

    How much more are they generally (I'm not seeing any info on VIP pricing on the website)? Is the separate entrance and liquor bars worth it?
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    Re: Daft Punk 2013 Tour Dates.

    The New York Post isn't necessarily the most reliable source of news. You need only to look at the full page photo of the Boston bombing "suspects" for a recent example.
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    Re: Daft Punk 2013 Tour Dates.

    I mean, I'm not hating on Pink or commenting on her popularity... but how do you get that from an article that comments on an article that mentions Pink's position in an album chart... which Daft...
  11. Thread: Yuma 2014

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    Re: Yuma 2014

    Aside from TEED, all solid suggestions (not hating on TEED, just never experienced a DJ set from him so I can't comment on his quality). Still upset that I wasn't able to see Jess kill shit this...
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    Re: Upcoming Shows

    That whole thing (no need to quote the entire post) sounds really interesting.

    I was DJing a friend's birthday party today and her pool deck looks out towards that hill/stairs. We thought it odd...
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    Re: Upcoming Shows

    out of curiosity... did you go to the 21 night stand shows in LA? And if so, how are these comparing?
  14. Thread: Yuma 2014

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    Re: Yuma 2014

    I can imagine the disappointment... one extreme straight to another.
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    Re: Yuma 2014

    Has Morgan Geist ever done a set as Storm Queen?

    That said... a Metro Area set would do quite nicely!
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    Re: Daft Punk 2013 Tour Dates.

    So he hates himself and is hoping someone else will fix it for him?
  17. Thread: FYF Fest 2013

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    Re: FYF Fest 2013

    Weren't they supposed to be getting back together a year or so ago?

    (or some bastardization of that concept with less than a full stable of original members?)
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    Re: FYF Fest 2013

    Has Fugazi changed their policy of not playing shows with covers over $5?
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    Re: Upcoming Shows

    Sweet. Didn't care much for the last album, but the new one has been produced by Stuart Price, which has me intrigued!
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    Re: Best bars in Los Angeles

    Can't say anything about the rest of the list, but Guisado's is a must.
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    Re: HARD Summer 2013

    I almost want to go to this just so I can stalk Phil Kieran. I want to corner that man and find out why there was never a second Alloy Mental album! Granted there are certainly other reasons to go......
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    Re: Upcoming Shows

    They're just about the same size. Echoplex may be slightly smaller. But also with shitty sight lines for about 33% of the crowd on a sold out night.
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    Re: All things Depeche Mode

    oh snap. If they keep playing But Not Tonight on this tour, I'll be a happy man!
  24. Thread: FYF Fest 2013

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    Re: FYF Fest 2013

    I really need to get back to that festival! One of the best festivals I've ever been to. Right up there with Coachella, except I'll take the heat at Coachella over the rain in Ireland. But still....
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    Re: All things Depeche Mode

    aside from the issues with "Should Be Higher", it was good. Dave was peacocking around on stage the way only he does. Band sounded solid. Although I'd argue Martin's guitar was a bit too overpowering...
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    Re: Identity Festival 2013

    so they respond to a couple years of shit ticket sales by pushing forward with one of the shittiest lineups that could possibly be assembled?

    I'm not quite sure I understand their business...
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    Re: FYF Fest 2013

    That's just it. Sure it'd be better to have some variety. But if that's going to be a repeat, it sure as shit aint a bad repeat to have.
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    Re: All things Depeche Mode

    Perhaps. All I know is that I thought it was rough during the Letterman show and it was no better tonight. Be interested to see what the setlists end up looking like when they tour (for this and many...
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    Re: All things Depeche Mode

    I really feel they shouldn't be doing Shouldn't Be Higher live. It's a good song from the new album. And I could see it being the third single. But Dave struggles with it live.
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    Re: Upcoming Shows

    Yeah I see it listed as a second date now... Which answers that... It wasn't so much how it's selling (although, let's face it... it's not likely in any danger of selling out... Add in that the...
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    Re: Upcoming Shows

    Completely understand where you're coming from there... While that makes sense... I just have reason to suspect this may not be the case.
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    Re: Upcoming Shows

    It appears that either they've added a second Presets/Dragonette date on May 23rd at Avalon, or the Tuesday night event is moving (I suspect it might be the latter) to that Thursday:...
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    Re: HARD Summer 2013

    "long shot" is putting it lightly!
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    Re: All things Depeche Mode

    Been to two outdoor "mini-concerts" for the Kimmel show... Robyn and The Afghan Whigs... I want to say that yeah... each time it was four or five songs tops... And a lot of waiting around before...
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    Re: All things Depeche Mode

    Looks like the buddy planning on going with me to the Kimmel taping on Wednesday isn't going to be able to make it.

    So if anyone wants to meet up with me and be my +1, I've got two "priority"...
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    Re: Upcoming Shows

    Really need to try his new Tex Mex place too... this is probably a better thread for this discussion: http://www.coachella.com/forum/showthread.php?41408-Best-bars-in-Los-Angeles
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    Re: What I'd like to see at Coachella!!!

    And the crowd would be so small, it would make the crowd for Hurts the other year look massive!
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    Re: Upcoming Shows

    Or also their sit down restaurant, Blue Cow Kitchen, is right down the street from there. Great food and a full bar!
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    Re: Daft Punk 2013 Tour Dates.

    I was amused cause my facebook feed has been "Daft Punk" non-stop since last Friday... Single is released... haven't seen a peep!
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    Re: A Basement Jaxx thread

    The new song is utter shit... but still... if they were to tour, I'd be there in a heartbeat!
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    Re: Daft Punk 2013 Tour Dates.

    The Rolling Stone interview stated they only used like one or two samples on the entire album...
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    Re: Upcoming Shows

    I just want to take a moment to say "Christ I hate Gary Richards!"

    That said, Cajmere was dope, although he went a bit more techno than I was hoping for... but I still wasn't mad (Spasmolytic...
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    Re: Daft Punk 2013 Tour Dates.

    I hear that you and your band have sold your guitars and bought turntables
  44. Thread: FYF Fest 2013

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    Re: FYF Fest 2013

    Released yesterday, actually!
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    Re: FYF Fest 2013

    Just got an email announcing a Simian Mobile Disco live album showing them playing in the US at "Fuck Yeh" on August 25th...
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    Re: Upcoming Shows

    And I'm going to go ahead and apologize, as looking back this came off kind of bitchy... which was not my intention!
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    Re: Upcoming Shows

    This isn't about "keeping up", this is about knowing your history!

    Brighter Days -
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    Percolator -
    2S-Ti1Aqx1c

    Been a long time since I've seen Mr Jones do a Cajmere set... But...
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    Re: Upcoming Shows

    You missed the important thing there:
    Cajmere!
  49. Re: Coachella 2013 has some aspects of Clusterfuckchella

    Were there not any full bars this year outside of VIP?
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    Re: LIVE STREAM DISCUSSION

    The thing is... Bernard Sumner has always looked like that. He's just got no stage presence... Meanwhile Andy McClusky just embraces that he's a dork and has a blast with it...
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