Review: Shows 28 & 29 with Will Johnson in the living room
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FP-kgw-9cY4 I shot this video in Texas in 2004. It was my last intimate encounter with Will Johnson and the first time I had heard "Nothin' But Godzilla." I've seen Will with Centro-matic and South San Gabriel, indoors, outdoors and in the rain. This week he came to my neighborhood, on his current tour, which is house shows only! Show number 28 took place in Oakland and the 29th in SF. Will was joined by Anders Parker, former Varnaline frontman. Both told great stories of broken down trucks; Will spoke of dog sex, and Anders drank wine and had Neil [...]
Will Johnson + Anders Parker tour finds Bay Area living rooms
How would you like to host a stop on the Will Johnson-Anders Parker tour? Well, the two are campaigning to cross the country by way of living room performances, and are still in the process of booking cities nationwide. If you're interested, there is more information about how to qualify on the Centro-Matic website, the main stipulation being: You have a house or loft space that can comfortably and safely host 35-40 people. A place with a big living room, finished basement or other indoor residential space would be ideal. There would need to be enough parking nearby and your [...]