You requested photos of the mini band reunion?
Here we are, playing at Yami’s wedding reception on gear we borrowed from the actual wedding band and friendly instrument-owning friends. That’s Tim on drums, Paula (lead vocals) in the middle and...
View ArticleCosta Mesa
So I started thinking about Costa Mesa and the bands that used to play here and all the articles I wrote about them when I first started writing for the OC Weekly. Here is one, about The Women, who...
View Articlesong sample
Okay so I will learn how to put an actual song but for now I found this, which is a tiny sample of a song we had on a soundtrack. Go here and find “Sick Dance” by The Angoras.
View ArticleThe Daily Alison (Wherein I play tag and then interview Anthony Pignataro)
Anthony Pignataro and I used to work at the OC Weekly. He always wore shorts, hence the invention of his alter ego, Tony LongPants, who wears pants. I think this amused the rest of us more than it...
View ArticleIt’s possible I’ve even seen the Bacon Brothers perform
I used to have a real weakness for Kevin Bacon and just shut up because He Said, She Said was an excellent film, as was The Big Picture. The downside to any sort of Bacon preoccupation is that it’s...
View ArticleVideo from when I played in a band on The Daily Alison
A bunch of you have been asking to see video from when I played in The Angoras so here you go. A few songs from a show we played at The Garage in Hollywood in 2001. I’m playing the sparkly silver...
View ArticleTrash, Carrot Shavings and The Salem Fart Trial
Remember when I told you I’d written some stories about feeling like a misfit growing up? Here’s another one. You’re welcome. The high school where I served my tour of duty had an open campus policy...
View ArticleTreadmill licking; stylish jeans; other important stuff
One of the things Tobey likes to do is squeeze his little body in between the space between the treadmill and the wall and then lick the treadmill. (I tried it once, didn’t see what was so great about...
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