
One may wonder how I'm so lucky. I often wonder the same thing. A great going away party has all your friends, plenty of good conversation, and maybe some beer if you're into that sort of thing. Add to that an intimate, acoustic performance by one of your favorite musicians and it's really hard to describe how amazing the outcome is. John Vanderslice ( myspace ) did just that for my going away part. He and Jamie Riotto (on upright bass) played about an hour with no mics or amplification whatsoever. The gathered audience, [...]