Hey, totally love you guys, once my friend was buying tickets at 3am(!!) and I ignored the phone call. Worst mistake of my life (so far!). But he called me when you played Colour blind so I was happy!! Please come visit England again and this time I'll definately be having a ticket!!

Love the new website by the way :)

Em. x

All i need right now is a multi-show stint in NYC, it's all i want right now...

 

I'm stuck on 19 concerts seen, want to get into the 20's!

Here's my review of SNASM, written in April of 2008. I thought it might as well be here as anywhere.

 

So I thought I would finally write about this record. I've had it a good number of weeks now ever since my friend Sean gave me an advance copy (I leaked it to no one and later bought it twice, such is my devotion to this band). Sean's review can be found here: http://www.thefugitivemotel.org.uk/?p=370



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Welcome to the new Counting Crows website. This will be your destination for all things Counting Crows! To help kick off the new site, we're asking fans to submit their favorite live photos of the band in concert. 5 winning photos will be featured on the website with the existing live images, one per week, for 5 weeks.

Send your photos to countingcrows.prize@yahoo.com or upload them to the photo contest tab on Counting Crows' Facebook fan page.

Submissions will be accepted through…

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Screened the August & Everything Concert Film last night at my house with a bunch of friends, including Kasey Anderson. Kinda loved it. Forgot how raw I left it all. We only played 1 show for the film so...no overdubs & no multiple takes of songs to choose from.
Just the one night exactly the way it looked and sounded.
Real but...well, very real. Like when you dreamed you went to school in your underwear.

Great Kasey Anderson cover of "The Rescue Blues". Ya know, I sang the bass in The Gospel Quartet on the original track on GOLD. We were out all nite the nite before. I was drinking & smoking up a storm. The next day when we got to the studio, my voice went nowhere but low. Strangely, there was also no sign of the guy who was s'posed to sing bass so I said "Um...I will volunteer to sing bass".  2…

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Be-caped and beguiling, Ryan Adams stages a triumphant solo return at the Barbican.

Being a Ryan Adams fan can be a bit of a rollercoaster.

There’s his habit of releasing everything he records, often for free, simply because he feels like it. For the record, I love it, but it drives some people nuts, and just confuses others. If mellow country classic Heartbreaker is your…

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Sean Smith & The Setting Sons have just released a 2 song holiday single on iTunes. "All I Want For Christmas (Is Mine Tonight) / December 24th" was produced by David Immergluck (guitarist Counting Crows) and features Crows bandmates Jim Bogios & Charley Gillingham.…

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Immy tours with James Maddock in Late April/Early May in Italy and with Camper Van Beethoven/Cracker through the south, performing "Key Lime Pie"/"Kerosene Hat" later in May. Click for dates.

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Check out the new photos from the Wellmont show. If you have shots you'd like share, send them to: countingcrowsphotos@gmail.com… Continue