It has been two and half years since Camper Van Beethoven performed live in NYC. We were there to record that Irving Plaza performance and we will be there when they return to NYC for two nights at Bowery Ballroom on Friday January 9 and Saturday January 10. The shows are being billed as a [...]
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I've been a fan of Solstice celebrations for quite some time now.And I've been a Camper Van Beethoven fan since the beginning. This track, All Her Favorite Fruit originally appeared, sans orchestra, on the band's 1989 release, Key Lime Pie.
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The MOG's own **David Lowery's** band, **Camper Van Beethoven**, for all the success they have had, are sadly under-appreciated. Call it pre-apocalyptic post new world folk music, call it Americana on the far side of the prism. Call it brilliantly twisted.**CVB** Rules!
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In time for Halloween, Camper Van Beethoven's version of "Oh, Death" from "Our Beloved Revolutionary Sweetheart. One of my deasert island disks. It's a traditional American song you might have heard in "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" performed by Ralph Stanley. I have a Vangard record of a performance by Dock Boggs at the Newport Folk Festival. Funny how my profile page says I'm a Mogger sinc...
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In a small village in Italy once lived a poor widow with her two daughters. She made a meager living by taking in laundry, which, wasn't enough to get by. So she hired her two daughters out as housemaids. One day, a stranger came, asking to hire one of her daughters as a live-in maid. He wore the fine cloths and manners of a nobleman. But he wore a hooded cloak with the hood pul...
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So, **Camper Van Beethoven** again. Consider this a warm-up for Sunday Under Covers. +I am not jumping the gun!+ Just practicing.A song from the seminal **Freak Out**, **Frank Zappa's** debut with his **Mothers Of Invention** covered good-naturedly by **CVB**Live Music Is Better.
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I Had this song on a radio mix tape when i was in middle school and Í had'nt heard it in probably 15years then Whil searching around on lala I decided to check out more camper van stuff and lo and behold I'm a fan Of Camper Van! so here's the origional camper van song i had waaay back then.
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"Take the Skinheads Bowling" would have been my 1st choice.Hey! Go with what you got. "It's not the army you want, its the army you get"
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It was beautiful sunny day out at Love Field in Point Reyes on Saturday for the Far West Fest, an all day party that brought out the West Marin cowboy-hippie crowd, along with plenty of out-of-towners.Rockin' in one of the most beautiful places in the world.There was plenty of veggie food for sale, as well as burgers for the old school crowd.Live music played all day from the two stages. There ...
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Well the sun has shown up finally today i washed my car myself in the driveway. and tomorrow I have a day off. So my person will be found at the local park chillin in the sun smokeing a cigar with a smile on my face.
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One of my favorite spook songs...Happy Halloween! Look out for the zombies out there tonight.
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I just had to do this little quiz before heading off to bed...using only song titles to answer the questions.My band: Camper Van BeethovenAre you female or male: She Divines WaterDescribe yourself: I'm Not Like Everybody ElseHow do some people feel about you: SweetheartsHow do you feel about yourself: FlowersDescribe your ex girlfriend/boyfriend: Chain of CircumstancesDescribe your curren...
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Camper Van Beethoven is pleased to announce their 25th anniversary show atThe Fillmore in San Francisco, CA on June 28th!A limited number of tickets have been held for Camper Van Beethoven fans andwill be available through a special presale that begins this Saturday, March1, 2008* *at 12 PM Pacific Time.Click here to buy tickets: http://campervanbeethoven.ducatking.comTickets will be available ...
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Take The Skinheads Bowling...BEST late night song for me right now.EVER.
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Eugene Chadbourne makes a good impression of a Richard Scarry monster, especially all roly-poly during improv. Little did I realize he figured in one of my favorite albums evar, Camper Van Beethoven's Camper Van Beethoven (1986). I bought two cassettes from him wrapped in stray socks that he had shlepped from somewhere, possibly a laundromat, possibly from underneath his bed. Oh Camper. I lost ...
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