Posts Tagged ‘ Woodpigeon Tour Diary: February 2009 ’

A partial day off in one of my favourite cities in the world, and then a night flight to London to meet up with Malcolm from Eagleowl, joining us on ukulele and violin for the UK leg of the tour (sadly Annalea and Garrett had to return to Canada for work). I met my friend...

By this point in the tour, we’ve developed what we consider to be a brilliant method of rail travel. Upon arriving at our station, whomever’s awake will alert the others. Foon will jump onto her seat and start whipping our luggage to the floor. We form a line, handing bags and instruments to one...

One of the greatest shows I’ve ever seen took place at the Botanique in Brussels, a palatial royal gardens a few years ago. Joanna Newsom opened in one room, lit only by a single mirror ball, and the audience was walked over following her set to another room, where Bill Callahan and the rest...