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-When I Hear My Name -Dead Leaves and the Dirty Ground -Blue Orchid -Passive Manipulation -Red Rain -Death Letter -My Doorbell -Hotel Yorba -Same Boy You've Always Known -Lovesick -Little Ghost -We're Going to Be Friends -The Hardest Button to Button -Black Math -The Nurse -I Just Don't Know What to Do With Myself
Encore: -Ball and Biscuit -Seven Nation Army -Screwdriver
Post by Riff Free Or Die on Feb 5, 2011 8:44:57 GMT -5
My Morning Jacket is the only band I really wanted this year, mostly. The rest is all gravy for me! I'm not real picky and have skipped HL's before. Ham Sandwichs anyone? Not a big deal in the grand scheme, I regret missing a lot more tent shows honestly. Really thought the board would shut down out of jubilation after the confirmation. Maybe we could focus on knowing that Friday night on the farm will again be one of the greatest nights of our lives. ALL HAIL KING YAMES!!!
"A man's at odds to know his mind cause his mind is aught he has to know it with. He can know his heart, but he dont want to. Rightly so. Best not to look in there." -Cormac McCarthy
Can't say I'm a fan of these guys (I do like One Big Holiday though), but I might as well try getting into them for Roo. Can someone lead me in the right direction to get started? Should I go with the Okonokos Live album?
Can't say I'm a fan of these guys (I do like One Big Holiday though), but I might as well try getting into them for Roo. Can someone lead me in the right direction to get started? Should I go with the Okonokos Live album?
Get Okonokos. If you can get the Roo set from 2008 that'd be good too (though it's lower quality audio).
Also - if possible get the DVD/video of Okonokos ( a lot if on youtube actually). It's great seeing them rock out.
Post by Mista Don't Play on Feb 5, 2011 20:29:33 GMT -5
My Morning Jacket at Roo. All is right with the world. Them being on the lineup is all I needed to be happy with the lineup. If all else fails, I will still see a kickass MMJ show. Can't wait, see you all in the pit.
I have been waiting for this since missing the 08 set. After I heard how epic it was, I kinda didn't want to pop my MMJ cherry until they returned to the farm. I'm gonna go WILD!!!
^ Let's keep American Dad out of this. Still can't believe they did that bullhonkey.
Why could you possibly be upset about this? It got the band more exposure and was done in a way that made them seem like gods and amazing artists.
Also - the main reason they did this was because one of the main producers for the show was at Bonnaroo in 2008 in the rain for their late night show. He felt that it was such an amazing experience that he had to spread the word of My Morning Jacket. That's also why Zack Galifianakis guest starred on this episode - because the producer saw both of them at Roo and wanted to reunite them in a way.
^ Let's keep American Dad out of this. Still can't believe they did that bullhonkey.
Why could you possibly be upset about this? It got the band more exposure and was done in a way that made them seem like gods and amazing artists.
Also - the main reason they did this was because one of the main producers for the show was at Bonnaroo in 2008 in the rain for their late night show. He felt that it was such an amazing experience that he had to spread the word of My Morning Jacket. That's also why Zack Galifianakis guest starred on this episode - because the producer saw both of them at Roo and wanted to reunite them in a way.
I think that's great.
I do too and it also is a hilarious episode. Nice exposure for a band. And everytime the episode is reaired, people always end up watching Youtube clips of the band? How do I know? Check the comments on some of MMJ's more popular Youtube vids. I think it's great and I cannot wait to see them.
Post by frankthezappa on Feb 7, 2011 14:40:37 GMT -5
i dont know everyone ive talked to that has seen them said they were amazingi wouldnt mind hearing do you relize like 1000 times lol but i dont know i just want all the confetti and balloons and the antics of there shows i love there music but thats what draws them to me live
i dont know everyone ive talked to that has seen them said they were amazingi wouldnt mind hearing do you relize like 1000 times lol but i dont know i just want all the confetti and balloons and the antics of there shows i love there music but thats what draws them to me live
i dont know everyone ive talked to that has seen them said they were amazingi wouldnt mind hearing do you relize like 1000 times lol but i dont know i just want all the confetti and balloons and the antics of there shows i love there music but thats what draws them to me live
Confetti and balloons? ???
seems like frankthezappa thinks MMJ are Flaming Lips
edit: nope, my mistake. he's just responding to a discussion from a little while ago. it would help to quote the post he's responding to if it's not directly above him.
I can't wait to see them on the farm again- hoping for a few new tunes also since they're working (hard, hopefully) in the studio!
They played a handful of new songs at Terminal 5 back in October. They also did one or two from the lead guitarrist's solo record.
I'm sure if they're at Roo we'll get at least 4 new songs.
I wish I had made it to any of those T5 shows. I saw them play a new song in Philly at the end of the summer that I really enjoyed, I have high hopes for the next album. Though none of their albums have disappointed me, I can't imagine they'll start now
This is a new tune they've been playing live at quite a few of their recent shows. I, for one, would absolutely love to hear this on the farm this year!