An early start leads to an amazing drive through Canyonlands National Park in Utah where the sunrise lights up the amazing landscape. Snowy mountains are long gone. Now it’s hot and dry. The longest driving day has arrived and we are on schedule. We decide…
Waking up in a nondescript State Park, we feel ready to embark on the next 1000 miles to Aspen. It’s a leisurely drive, with a much longer stop at a Walmart Supermarket than planned. Dan Gray buys himself a gun while the rest of us…
Woke up in a club car park at the crack of dawn by a waste management truck, hangovers all round. Ooof. The glamour. Dan Gray wakes on his birthday morning and reminisces about the Taco Bell drive through orders he fell asleep to. We all…
Skinny Lister are back in the United States of America! We arrived into Chicago airport glad to be returning but with some trepidation about the mammoth drive six of us were about to embark on in our cosy RV. It’s big beast, but it definitely…
So, SXSW has finished and us skinnies have all fled Berkman House. We had a grand old week and feel satisfied that we made the most of our time there. We played over a dozen gigs (including busking) and one of those involved a paid…
Another day, another blog! Day 6 can be described as marathon day because of the amount we had to do. After getting ready, we head on down to the liquor store in the back of Dave’s truck to get a monster bottle of rum to…
A slow start to Day 5. Breakfast in – tacos and fish salad. Not conventional but very tasty. A little run through songs not played in a while ready for tomorrow’s marathon 2 hour set at BD Riley’s. We get a lift in the pick-up…
Hangover. No tacos. Instead here’s El Rancho’s amazing advert – In place of Tacos, we’re given eggs by our lovely friends George, Peter and Marius from amazing German DJ outfit Coma!! Yum yum – though I can’t say that it fixed me because it didn’t….
Again we awake and again we eat taco’s. Nice. Maybe tomorrow we’ll mix it up though and have a burger… wild. On our return we slope on the couch. Then the door goes and Knock and Rock show up, give us beer and a lot…
So, a day in and we’re feeling good (well a little hungover) but generally upbeat and positive about how the diddle will be received. After a morning of relaxing we head directly to the supermarket ‘El Rancho’ for more Karaoke and Tacos. We have a…
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