Skip to content

Category Archives: Music

nine inch nails is the best band ever

Trent Reznor rocks! I said once. NIN fuckin’ rocks! I said later. I even was crazy enough to play along with them. But now I have to say: nine inch nails is the best band in the world. I’m really sorry Pink Floyd, U2 or Soda Stereo.

“thank you for your continued and loyal support over [...]

Learning to pic

Still learning how to take good pictures. Check my latest pictures on flickr and leave some comments if you love/hate what you see.
Learning to fly is one of my favorite Pink Floyd songs.

Molotov: YoFo NoFo ZaFa FoFo

I have seen better Molotov concerts in Austin, but none the less this one at ‘La Zona Rosa’ was really good too. They played many songs from the first album specially the ones with XXX lyrics. They also did some jamming and played snippets from a few covers like Eye of the tiger (survivor), Smells [...]

Despite all my rage I’m still just an AENIMA

Smashing Pumpkins // Tool
Zeitgeist // 10,000 Days
November 13th 2007 // November 14th 2007
The Backyard // Frank Erwin Center
Billy Corgan in the spotlight // Maynard James Keenan in the shade
more // no more

Monterrey 2007

I spent most of last week in Monterrey, Nuevo León, México. The purpose of the trip was mainly to see the concert Me verás volver of Soda Stereo, one of my favorite bands ever. The concert was AMAZING! Check Marcos‘ blog for the chronicle and take a look at the official concert photos here and [...]

Miss Venezuela visits Austin

Uploaded with Skitch!
Not exactly… instead Los Amigos Invisibles came to Austin for a concert at Antone’s. Earlier that day I went with Cetrulo to the Mexican consulate in downtown to obtain a permit to cross the border and go to Monterrey to the long time awaited concert Me Verás Volver 2007 and that is when [...]

ACL 2007 wrap up

Update: Pictures available here.
You gotta love Austin. The festival this year was great.
I arrived with my friend Luis on friday around 4:30pm and the first band we saw was Queens of the stone age. I had already seen them two years ago when they opened the NIN concert in San Antonio and I really liked [...]

Almendra: A rare acquisition

Last weekend was labor day holiday and usually different stores arrange sales. Half Price Books one of my favorite stores in Austin had all its inventory with 20% discount. This store carries used books, cds, dvds and even lps and tapes.
First I went to the photography books section and got my self a really good [...]

Got tickets for ACL 2007

Today I bought tickets for the Austin City Limits music festival 2007 and I’m really happy!
Some of the lineup bands: Björk, Bob Dylan, The White Stripes, The Killers, Muse, Queen of the Stone Age, Bloc Party, Arctic Monkeys, Aterciopelados, …

Me gusta Colombiana, me gustas tu

I just got back from an amazing concert by Manu Chao at Stubbs. Lucia got an extra ticket and asked me if I wanted to buy it. The tickets were selling for $70-150 on craigslist so I was thinking of not going.
Here are some pictures from the concert!