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by gkbill
18 Apr 2024, 10:32pm
Forum: Groovy Times
Topic: The Kaleb Horton Deceased Latvian Foreign Minister Thread, 2024 Edition
Replies: 360
Views: 14649

Re: The Kaleb Horton Deceased Latvian Foreign Minister Thread, 2024 Edition

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/18/entertainment/dickey-betts-death/index.html Dickey Betts of the Allman Brothers. They did have some wicked jams. Dang. Allman Brothers were alright by me. My dad met Dickey Betts a couple of times and he seemed like a pretty nice guy according to him, so that's someth...
by gkbill
18 Apr 2024, 6:47pm
Forum: Capital Radio
Topic: Totally Radical! The All Encompassing Thread of 80s Awesomeness
Replies: 87
Views: 862

Re: Totally Radical! The All Encompassing Thread of 80s Awesomeness

Is this thread celebrating music released in the 80s by bands/artists that started out in the 60s/70s only or celebrating all music released in the 80s? Celebrating anything released between 1/1/80 and 12/31/89. Hello, Not all music released from 1/1/80 and 12/31/89 should be celebrated - in fact, ...
by gkbill
18 Apr 2024, 6:18pm
Forum: Capital Radio
Topic: Heston and Marky's Friday Top 5
Replies: 22246
Views: 2384434

Re: Heston and Marky's Friday Top 5

Hello,

Cast Iron - Superchunk
The Iron - The Swellers
Iron Sharpen Iron - Culture
Iron Claw/Iron Fist/Ironside (maybe also another version of Iron Wolf from Topper's Bopper) - Lee "Scratch" Perry

I don't have any more irons - I'm putting from here.
by gkbill
17 Apr 2024, 10:30pm
Forum: Groovy Times
Topic: FAO Hoy
Replies: 288
Views: 86639

Re: FAO Hoy

Outdoor Poop Etiquette Is Changing (You’re Probably Not Going to Like It) https://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/environment/outdoor-poop-etiquette/ We do a fair amount of camping, but I've only camped with a wilderness permit a couple of times, so I'm no expert on the "etiquette" part. I ...
by gkbill
17 Apr 2024, 10:28pm
Forum: Capital Radio
Topic: Totally Radical! The All Encompassing Thread of 80s Awesomeness
Replies: 87
Views: 862

Re: Totally Radical! The All Encompassing Thread of 80s Awesomeness

Hello,

I'm not sure how much this thread is celebrating cheese-iness or is sarcastic, but the 80's (1984) also birthed Stop Making Sense, the best concert film ever.
by gkbill
17 Apr 2024, 11:52am
Forum: The Right Profile
Topic: Rodney Dangerfield in Back to School
Replies: 783
Views: 253009

Re: Rodney Dangerfield in Back to School

Hello,

The Bunker - All in the Family?
by gkbill
17 Apr 2024, 10:00am
Forum: The Right Profile
Topic: Rodney Dangerfield in Back to School
Replies: 783
Views: 253009

Re: Rodney Dangerfield in Back to School

I came up with a fun(?) little game that I'm going to play on my syllabus for my upcoming course this summer. Instead of clearly spelling out what the lectures are about, I'm going to be vague and use some wordplay that refers to the content (this was inspired by Mad Men 's habit of its previews be...
by gkbill
16 Apr 2024, 9:32am
Forum: Capital Radio
Topic: You're still a thing? Bands that you thought were finished but are playing the local casino this week
Replies: 185
Views: 7363

Re: You're still a thing? Bands that you thought were finished but are playing the local casino this week

Pet Benatar is still performing. Casinos and fairs, fairs and casinos. https://www.benatargiraldo.com/tour Hello, I saw her a long time ago (1979? 1980?) when Heartbreaker just broke on the radio (radio?) at JB Scott's in Albany, NY opening for someone. Good on her - still married to her guitar pla...
by gkbill
15 Apr 2024, 10:07pm
Forum: Capital Radio
Topic: You're still a thing? Bands that you thought were finished but are playing the local casino this week
Replies: 185
Views: 7363

Re: You're still a thing? Bands that you thought were finished but are playing the local casino this week

Pet Benatar is still performing. Casinos and fairs, fairs and casinos. https://www.benatargiraldo.com/tour Hello, I saw her a long time ago (1979? 1980?) when Heartbreaker just broke on the radio (radio?) at JB Scott's in Albany, NY opening for someone. Good on her - still married to her guitar pla...
by gkbill
15 Apr 2024, 7:06pm
Forum: Capital Radio
Topic: You're still a thing? Bands that you thought were finished but are playing the local casino this week
Replies: 185
Views: 7363

Re: You're still a thing? Bands that you thought were finished but are playing the local casino this week

Pet Benatar is still performing. Casinos and fairs, fairs and casinos. https://www.benatargiraldo.com/tour Hello, I saw her a long time ago (1979? 1980?) when Heartbreaker just broke on the radio (radio?) at JB Scott's in Albany, NY opening for someone. Good on her - still married to her guitar pla...
by gkbill
15 Apr 2024, 4:21pm
Forum: Groovy Times
Topic: The Kaleb Horton Deceased Latvian Foreign Minister Thread, 2024 Edition
Replies: 360
Views: 14649

Re: The Kaleb Horton Deceased Latvian Foreign Minister Thread, 2024 Edition

revbob wrote:
15 Apr 2024, 3:46pm
Former pitcher Ken Holtzman
Hello,

I remember him as being pretty good for the Cubs - I had his baseball card. RIP, Ken.
by gkbill
15 Apr 2024, 1:58pm
Forum: Capital Radio
Topic: The Mighty Musical Observations Thread
Replies: 20393
Views: 1828583

Re: The Mighty Musical Observations Thread

https://scontent-dfw5-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/436783519_851326307008518_297332757698595321_n.jpg?stp=dst-jpg_p526x296&_nc_cat=101&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=5f2048&_nc_ohc=sbS1OZ5Y0U4Ab6THHWI&_nc_ht=scontent-dfw5-1.xx&oh=00_AfASDWxBip9CCFvadImsGWuVmxFeTjB3E1OFT1GWfQL0tA&oe=66231201 Hello, I saw this and ...
by gkbill
15 Apr 2024, 12:51pm
Forum: Groovy Times
Topic: I saw Tep today, a little worried about him...
Replies: 4667
Views: 732674

Re: I saw Tep today, a little worried about him...

tepista wrote:
15 Apr 2024, 12:40pm
I can't decide
Hello,

It's not a bad commute since they built that new highway (I'll get my coat....).
by gkbill
14 Apr 2024, 10:48pm
Forum: Capital Radio
Topic: The grocery store (and gas station) music thread
Replies: 266
Views: 26454

Re: The grocery store (and gas station) music thread

Hello,

Wine gums are pretentious gummy bears. How many people at Wrestlemania or Clash shows chewed wine gums?
by gkbill
14 Apr 2024, 3:51pm
Forum: Groovy Times
Topic: Association Football Thread
Replies: 5656
Views: 542034

Re: Association Football Thread

Olaf wrote:
14 Apr 2024, 1:30pm
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Hello,

Congrats to Leverkusen - winning the title so easily!

There will be changes at Bayern - they've had a lot of transitions each of the last few years.