{"id":41,"date":"2006-04-28T16:39:41","date_gmt":"2006-04-28T21:39:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/?p=41"},"modified":"2006-04-28T16:39:41","modified_gmt":"2006-04-28T21:39:41","slug":"good-show-i-say-old-chap-good-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/good-show-i-say-old-chap-good-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Show I Say Old Chap, Good Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To the 44 People Who Paid a Whole Three Dollars to See Me Play My Guitar and Sing Last Night:<\/p>\n<p>Thank you.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you so much.<\/p>\n<p>Words can not express what it felt like to stand in the <a href = \"http:\/\/www.ploughandstars.com\/\" target = \"new\">Plough and Stars<\/a>, the bar that I grew up going to, a place that I always dreamed of being good enough to play at&#8230; and to look out onto a sea of people who had actually <i>paid to see me play music<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>I hope that I didn&#8217;t suck too much.<\/p>\n<p>I thought that the show went well. Nobody booed. Nobody threw rotten produce. It was great to hear my music with both drums and a <a href = \"http:\/\/8vb.blogspot.com\/\" target = \"new\">bassist<\/a>. My friends Alicia and Sarah sang a couple of songs and they were amazing. Oh, and the blistering kazoo solo on my version of &#8220;Like a Prayer&#8221; from one mister <a href = \"http:\/\/www.edmoosesavage.com\/\">Ed &#8220;Moose&#8221; Savage<\/a> was pretty fucking awesome.<\/p>\n<p>If anybody is in the neighborhood, I&#8217;ll be playing at the Vineyard Christian Church sometime after 7pm on Saturday as part of the <a href = \"http:\/\/www.noca-arts.org\/\" target = \"new\">NoCA<\/a> All Arts Open Studios. It will just be a few songs, so don&#8217;t go out of your way. But, if you&#8217;re around, it&#8217;s always nice to see friendly faces.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To the 44 People Who Paid a Whole Three Dollars to See Me Play My Guitar and Sing Last Night: Thank you. Thank you so much. Words can not express&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yggS-F","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}