Memories of the Tour of the Universe are still fresh, but with feet back on the ground for two weeks, many DM pilgrims are starting to take stock in the aftermath of just how much money was spent! The memories are priceless, but that doesn’t mean our bank accounts didn’t feel it (or in some [...]
It’s been one week since we saw the end of a fantastic tour. The band and traveling fans alike are back home, sleeping in their own beds, mostly adjusted to their original timezones. The concept of post-concert depression (PCD) is a very real one, as the body and mind comes down from the natural high [...]
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. [...]
February 26, 2010 – 8:31 pm
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 [...]
February 15, 2010 – 10:02 pm
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 [...]
February 7, 2010 – 11:10 pm
Some of you may remember Kaleidoscope, the fanbook project I did a couple years ago. Well, I’m at it again in a slightly different format. With the tour nearing it’s end, I thought it would be fun to put together a photo book to commemorate it. This is a strictly not-for-profit, unofficial book commemorating Tour [...]
September 6, 2009 – 10:00 pm
Last night, Depeche Mode completed their last North American show in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. A week has passed since my last show for the Tour of the Universe. What a wild ride this tour has been, spanning two continents, seven cities and many hours in planes, trains and automobiles. There were friends new and old, [...]