Category: Tours
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Culinary Lows and Pop References
Starving and miles from anywhere decent we gamble upon a Ponderosa. We lose big. It’s by far the worst food we have on tour, apart from a “salad” late one night in Pittsburgh which comes smothered in fries and “cheese”. Our two culinary lows. Ponderosa turns out to be a really bad buzz too. A…
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I hear the train a-comin’
After the Bay City show, Anna & Andrew give me a lift back to Ann Arbor to meet the Grotto, who are en route from Lewiston, NY to Ann Arbor, MI, having driven straight after playing their show. They arrive in Ann Arbor at 2.30 in the morning, at which time I’m laid out on…
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Mon Passeport!
The tour we’re doing involves lots and lots of driving. Mainly because these four Ani di Franco dates are sprinkled in between the dates that we’ve already organised for our tour. Mick and myself share the driving, which in some cases involve distances of 800 miles overnight. Over a period of 7 days, we have…