If the public option plan is in there, as a matter of conscience, I will not allow this bill to come to a final vote because I believe the debt can break America.... Joe Lieberman The video below is Joe Lieberman stating clearly that if the public option is part of the senate bill, he will join Republicans and filibuster the bill. Bob Graham, in speaking with "Face the Nation" has declared...
Lindsey Graham is talking like a Republican for once. He says: (CBS) Senator Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said the health care bill passed last night by the House of Representatives is "dead on arrival to the Senate." Graham argued that the House bill was "written for liberals, by liberals. "Just look at how it passed; it passed 220 to 215. It passed by two votes. You had [39] Democrats...
Long ago in a land not so mythical or far away as some would have you believe, certain corporate types over the age of 30 were intent on “engineering” a ‘music scene’ in San Francisco. It came to pass of an evening (in the vicinity of a stage) that a dispute concerning professional practices was resolved when one Bill Graham said to one Frank Zappa, “You’ll never...
In The Hill, Senator Lindsey Gram (R-SC) talks about the sort of climate bill he'd support: "I firmly believe that if you had offshore drilling provisions, you would get more votes because people would see energy independence being achieved, and they would tolerate an emission control bill," Graham said. "You don't have to believe in climate change to vote for the bill I'm talking about....
Each month, HT Contributor Ben Wiser will take a closer look at notable performances of Dark Star. If you have any favorite Stars you would like him to cover, send the date over to darkstarstories@yahoo.com Last month I touched on the great Halloween night Dark Star from the Oakland Coliseum Arena back in 1991. That was the night Ken Kesey showed up and delivered his eulogy to Bill Graham. He recited...
One: Kathryn, (First, in full disclosure, I have been an amateur musician for the past 25+ years, with a number of friends in and around the Christian music industry. I also manage a group blog where - from time to time - we discuss the "evolution" of Christian music and its relationship with culture.) I would like to respectfully disagree with a number of comments about the incompatibility...
Legendary San Franciscan concert promoter Bill Graham died on this date in 1991 after his helicopter crashed following a Huey Lewis concert. A charismatic and controversial personality, Graham helped define the San Francisco music scene in the late 60’s, opened the Fillmore, East and West, was a permanent fixture at every Dead New Years show, [...]
The Grateful Dead perform Dylan's Forever Young with Neil Young on vocals and guitar at the Bill Graham Memorial Concert "Laughter, Love, and Music" in the Polo Fields, San Francisco, CA 1991. An estimated 300,000 people attended to view and listen to many of the entertainment acts Graham had supported...
credit: StephenCarlile/Flickr Hmm. We're not sure where most of you stand on Lady Gaga. Many of you claim to loathe her , some of you secretly love her. Why, it was just a few months ago in March that she was performing at Mezzanine and 715 Harrison. Now she's canceling her tour with Kanye West, wearing bubbles, and hanging out with Madonna . See what all the fuss is about when Lady Gaga (nee Stefani...
It comes as no surprise to me and every other Bay Area jamband fan that Further will be playing the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium here in San Francisco for a two-night New Year’s Eve run. My friend who saw the Fox Theater shows says that they were pretty rad, and having someone like Joe [...] Related posts: Tea Leaf Green Announce NYE in San Francisco Further Announces Five Shows on the East Coast...
The 14-member Amazing Grace Baptist Church in Canton, North Carolina has gotten a lot of ink and air time this past week. The church is planning a Bible burning on Halloween to destroy what it calls "Satanic Bibles" which refers to any translation, but the orginal King James Version. Even the New King James will be tossed in the flames. The group will laso burn other Christian books by writers...
An alert Beer at 6512 reader left a comment a while back asking if Durango's four breweries and Farmington's Three Rivers Brewery were putting the kibosh on the Mug Club. Not exactly. Mug club is "going through a transformation," said Bill Graham, co-founder of Ska Brewing Co ., via e-mail. Essentially, a plastic card will replace the actual mug. Your bartender will swipe the card when you...
Digital Cheeseburger - your daily diet of irresistible unhealthy stuff is an entertainment post from: Digital Cheeseburger - covering Celebrity News, Hollywood Rumors, Celebrity Gossip, Celeb Opinion Following the cancellation of her tour with disgraced rapper Kanye West , Lady GaGa is touring North America solo as " The Monster Ball ," which she describes as the first-ever "pop electro...
For the past 11 years Dark Star Orchestra guitarist John Kadlecik has been a major part of the band’s epic rise through the music industry from local Dead cover band to one of the top grossing tribute acts in the country. Earlier this year, Kadlecik joined two of his heroes - Grateful Dead members Bob Weir and Phil Lesh - as part of a project called Furthur . Word came down today that Furthur...
MusicRadar.com : With 43 guitars and a truckload of electronic gear (for the complete, definitive list, see the end of this article) to look after, Schoo just might be the hardest working man in the business. While it’s The Edge’s job to make sonic magic happen nightly, Schoo is up at dawn, mapping out the agenda for each performance, plotting guitar changes and keeping score of ever-changing...
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