notes from vivace

It was off to the Bootleg to catch Lucy Schwartz and Busy Living .  I arrived straight from work.  I usually like to head home first, but L...

It was off to The Bootleg to catch an addiction:   The Child .  I was listening.  I was smiling.  Life was good. Comment of the night (fro...

Casey's Irish Pub isn't one of my normal stops, but I've actually been there twice in the last couple weeks. Downtown/Union ha...

Off to Club Moscow, a night I love because I'm always introduce me to new bands. The GT350s came up first. I'm not sure they knew...

I was exhausted from a lack of sleep over the weekend, but that didn't stop me from heading out on a Monday night to check out Jenny O ....

It was off to the Blue Star last Saturday. Yep, it does take me awhile to post photos. Playing that night was Murderland , Mikey Erg and ...

Jeff, Who Lives at Home . This is one of those movies that critics gave thumbs up to and I simply don’t get it. Jeff (Jason Segel) lives a...

Safe House. Matt Weston (Ryan Reynolds) is working at a safe house in South Africa. This isn’t the most exciting assignment and he wants ...

I generally prefer to see at least two bands when I go out, but on a recent Monday night I was only able to catch the residency band at the ...

It was off to Casey's Irish Pub to catch The Mo-odds  and Chance and the Choir .  Chance and the Choir gave one inspiring performance.  ...

Chronicle . This movie is about three high school guys who gain telekinetic powers after a brief encounter with an object that one assumes ...

The Grey . Ottway (Liam Neeson) works near/at the arctic circle, an oil facility. This obviously isn’t the ideal location to spend your li...

Haywire . Mallory (Gina Carano) works for a for-profit special forces corporation. She is set-up by her employee to take the fall for a mu...