Ben French

September 2009

153 posts

BenFrench: Watching Allen Toussaint playin Holy Cow and Ascenscion Day (w/ec on vox) at the Apollo... Allen says he last played here in 1957. Wow. → twitter.com

Sep 25, 2009

BenFrench: Last time I was here I saw David Cross, The Strokes and GBV perform on NYE. http://yfrog.com/0rhbhej → twitter.com

Sep 25, 2009

BenFrench: Levon Helm joins, says he last played here in 59. With Allen on piano, Richard Thompson on gtr and Nick Lowe on bass, the play Tennessee Jed → twitter.com

Sep 25, 2009

BenFrench: RT @stevayne Polvo-rized. http://yfrog.com/0cvtxj → twitter.com

Sep 25, 2009

BenFrench: Why must I have the theme from "Elmo's World" in my head... FOR THE LAST SIX HOURS? → twitter.com

Sep 24, 2009

BenFrench: Please welcome @robsheff to Twitter. Useless factoid: Rob is the only RS writer to have his height stats included in his Wikipedia entry. → twitter.com

Sep 24, 2009

BenFrench: Inaugural tweet from @robsheff: I wish I were Bananarama so I could paint "WOW" on my 3 asses and do this dance all day: http://bit.ly/UmXfX → twitter.com

Sep 24, 2009

BenFrench: I'm being tortured with 2003 Steely Dan, courtesy of @brackettn, I suspect. Ready to go back to Elmo theme madness. → twitter.com

Sep 24, 2009

BenFrench: RT @simonwilliam Here's my own humble tribute to Bruce #Springsteen on his 60th birthday: http://bit.ly/4i7c7g → twitter.com

Sep 24, 2009

BenFrench: RT @blogness #Springsteen birthday links updated: More than 20 tributes, and counting! http://bit.ly/foMAf → twitter.com

Sep 24, 2009

BenFrench: RT @wdana If you think about the future of print, read this by @cshirky: "Easier to see what's broken than the future." http://bit.ly/Uaa2S → twitter.com

Sep 24, 2009

BenFrench: Wish I was in Btown right now. RT @thebedouin Lucinda at the Bird. "I Lost It" sounds incredible... Crackers are swaying. No complaints. → twitter.com

Sep 24, 2009

BenFrench: @John_Fogerty I'll let Jason know you enjoyed the article... Thanks for the shout out. → twitter.com

Sep 24, 2009

BenFrench: I continue to find stuff in my office drawers left by @brackettn - like the entire Replacements catalog. And an unopened HD video camera. → twitter.com

Sep 22, 2009

BenFrench: Lots of good seats available right now for Bruce Giants stadium run. I just got level 1 on the side for first 9/30 and 10/08. → twitter.com

Sep 22, 2009

BenFrench: Congrats Armen/Keith! RT @BarbaraFedida CBS News wins 5 emmys including 1 for @armenketeyian and the @cbsinvestigates Veteran Suicide story. → twitter.com

Sep 22, 2009

BenFrench: @brainofjoacohen Man, I'm sad I missed this show... And Lobster dinner. Bloomington forever. Champaign never. → twitter.com

Sep 22, 2009

BenFrench: RT @rollingstone E Street’s Clarence Clemons: “This Is the Best the Band’s Ever Been” http://bit.ly/loPok → twitter.com

Sep 22, 2009

BenFrench: LL Cool J in the house. → twitter.com

Sep 22, 2009

BenFrench: RT @davevrabel 80's pop math problem of the day: Dr. Frank N. Furter + Buster Pointdexter = Taco. http://www.twitpic.com/ipxzm → twitter.com

Sep 22, 2009