22 July 2008

"Yeah, it's a good feeling/Yeah, it feels pretty good"


More on the Pitchfork Festival to come in the next few days (after I fully recover). But for now, if you take a gander at the above photo of Craig Finn taken during the Hold Steady's superlative Saturday afternoon set, you might see a familiar face:


Yes, that handsome, pixilated blur is me. And, yes, we will return with photos where I don't look like Ms. Pac Man documenting our Chicago adventure, wherein we braved the Ohio Turnpike, Goose Island IPAs at 11:00 in the morning, rambunctious teenagers, and the motherfucking, currency mutilating King Khan...and lived to tell the tale.

As James Murphy might have said: I was there.