urn:lj:insanejournal.com:atom1:msilverstar *clings to friends* msilverstar@insanejournal.com msilverstar 2007-08-31T03:51:12Z urn:lj:insanejournal.com:atom1:msilverstar:12115 2007-08-31T03:32:12Z 2007-08-31T03:51:12Z

The Fillmore was sold out -- 1,250 people on a Wednesday, all rocking out! Some of there were more there for the punk than the gypsy, but there were a fair number of folkie-looking types and gray hairs. I cracked up when I realized that I'd missed punk in the 70s because I was so into folk music and folk rock, and one of the things I like best about Gogol Bordello is the Romany and Eastern European folk music parts... Apparently I haven't changed.<br /><br /><b>(<a href="http://msilverstar.insanejournal.com/12115.html">Read more ...</a>)</b>

urn:lj:insanejournal.com:atom1:msilverstar:11776 2007-08-30T02:19:15Z 2007-08-30T02:19:15Z

I'm a little nervous, but wearing my "Start Wearing Purple" t-shirt and we're off to SF to see Gogol Bordello at the Fillmore. We'd take teenboy but he's got school early tomorrow morning. So it's just us middle-aged types, and I hope it's more Gypsy and less Punk. I gotta find my earplugs.<br /><img src="http://msil.icons.ljtoys.org.uk/mi/dot.gif" border="0" alt="">