On the Road: Tour Diary with Shivery Shakes (Part 1)
The blog world can get a bit stale from time to time. Listen to this song. Go to this show. So, I wanted to do something a little bit different, but something that still reflects the music. I got in touch with our friends Shivery Shakes, who were just setting out on their first big tour as a band, going from Austin to NYC and back. I asked them to do a little tour diary, give some insight into a young band on the road. We’ll be checking in with them throughout the tour for a little tour diary action. Plus, they’re traveling with our good friend, and excellent photographer (though no Brian Gray!), Pooneh Ghana. You can check out more of her work HERE. Without further ado, here’s a look into life on the road. Read more
The last place I expected to find myself on a Wednesday night was in church, but I had good reason to be there: Laura Marling. The unique songwriter was holing up at the Central Presbyterian Church for the night, and the acoustics alone guaranteed great sound, so we had to be there (I didn’t burn!). 
