Bird In The Sun
I met Vikesh Kapoor a few months ago when covering an Allston Hootenanny (my first Allston Hoot) for the Boston Phoenix. Four memories in particular have stayed with me from that night:
The amazement that the attic never collapsed in on itself.
Recognizing Vince as a folky/cowboyish sort of Tyler Durden of the Hoo
“Oh, did you let [...]
Hootenanny V; III: Mexi-Hued Punk Trio
What exactly is a roustabout? That’s an easy one to answer. You see, a roustabout is a term that often refers to an unskilled laborer. The typical job of a roustabout is a carnie, lower status (as compared to a roughneck) oil rig worker, or a steamboat worker, but the term may be used when [...]
Hootenanny V; II: Kelly Irelan
The Rules of Hootenanny:
1. There are no rules.
1.A. Addendum to Rule 1: When exiting and entering the designated hootenanny space, please take care to respect the personal space and sound restrictions that have been put into place by articles 21-24 of the Hootenanny Articles of Conduct as prescribed by the National Hootenanny Coalition.
Further restrictions [...]
Hootenanny V; I: Akhil & Andy
Hootenanny
n. pl. hoot·en·an·nies
1. An informal performance by folk singers, typically with participation by the audience.
2. Informal An unidentified or unidentifiable gadget.
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That’s the definition of Hootenanny per the highly respected and prolific Free Online Dictionary. I’m not sure which one most aptly describes the proceedings above. Regardless, over the next few days Enough Cowbell [...]
