The Maloney / Madonna Wedding
Our friends Lauren Madonna (pseudo road manager and all around super fan of the Ghettobillies) and John Maloney (drummer of the Ghettobillies) got married on July 4th;…
North Branch Test Run
Petra and I are planning a fairly painless 1 day bike trip for sometime this summer. We have some friends that are avid cyclists as well as…
Chicago’s Big Gay Parade
Chicago’s Gay Pride Parade is huge. Whether you are gay or not, it is something to see. This year’s gay pride parade did not disappoint. As usual…
England in the Sun
This past visit to England was probably the best visit so far for me. Not only was the weather unbelievable, but the friends and pace at which…
Czechs and Americans
When Petra and I decided to get married we discussed the difficulties in trying to involve all of our families and friends into one ceremony. After much…
Chelsea Girls Concert
Our flatmate, Matt (better known as “Bong”) just started a new gig as a regular musician at a fresh new venue called the Lasalle Power Company which…
Boston Invades
Our friends from Boston came to stay for a 4 day weekend with us and play an incredible show at Uncommon Ground here in Chicago. Led by…
Keaster Party 2009
A few years ago a tradition was formed amongst our fans and friends when the band was on the road and all of us were away from…
The Lost Weekend – Year 2
Last year, Petra and I took part in a sort of mini vacation with some friends in an old vintage historic hotel on Lake Michigan. This year,…