I’m about an hour away from landing in San Francisco as I start this piece, trying sum up the last show of the tour without completely embarrassing myself in public. However, as the events of the last 24 hours continue to soak in, I find it increasingly difficult to hold back the tears of joy. [...]
So its 4am, this is a German keyboard with weird buttons so please ignore typos. Damn this show was awesome! I wouldnt say it surpases Berlin or Vegas, but it is up there. It was just so much fun. I didn’t weep like a school girl, I didn’t have any strange religious out of body [...]
A friend of mine had some extra tickets for Dusseldorf, and another friend offered to let me stay at their home, so Tara and I are off to Dusseldorf! Crazy. I’ve spent the last few days in a state of disbelief as mentally I had already been thinking of “next time” in the terms of [...]
Photos | Videos | Date: June 13, 2009 After a scrambled morning that involved a 7am cab ride, a few hours on a train to Munich and a long walk to our hostel, we arrived at the impressive Munich Olympiastadion around 1:30pm. This was by far the weirdest line set-up.. there were several lines at [...]
Photos | Videos | Date: June 12, 2009 Nearly two months after the gig, I’m finally posting about it. But hey! At least I’m committed to posting them, right? Frankfurt was another great gig. There were signs leading to the venue from our hotel, so we thought we could walk. This turned out to be [...]
Better late than never, I always say! Photos | Videos | Date: June 10, 2009 So after a late night of fun and frivolity at the Convention of the Universe, we were up ‘n’ at ‘em bright and early the next morning (7:30am-ish). We had a bit of a train ride to get to the [...]
[ pictures @ Flickr] After a late night after the Leipzig show, we packed our bags and headed back to Berlin early the next morning. We were due to take a tour of legendary Hansa Tonstudio, where Depeche spent their “Berlin period,” recording Construction Time Again, Some Great Reward, and Black Celebration. Other music greats [...]
