3.10.06 unurban
national anthem / where I could go (mexico) + over my heart
2.28.06 the mint
yri (ymi) / everyone looks different / the heads of the state / uncle tim / back where I was / give me what I want / 52 pick-up / the national anthem / my cousin’s canoe / feet to the fire / 40th century / eulogy // oh Canada / super duper
2.23.06 the motley, scripps college…claremont, ca
lotsa songs – Mexicans & Indians on the harpsichord piano / simple heart / I won’t play / better now / eulogy / heads of the state / …???
2.18.06…san pedro, ca
tom hanks show – “castaway” on the plasma screen
covers: jailhouse rock, we will rock you
improvised sountrack to castaway scene
also improvised song about tom hanks (heavy on the toms)
2.14.06...karma cafe...hollywood, ca
40th century / america / a teenager in love
1.28.06...velocity cafe...santa monica, ca
buncha stuff
12.31.05......maltman living room party...silverlake, ca
auld lang syne / the national anthem / handyman / mary jane's last dance / the 40th century / meet me in the morning / my parents have a house that blows / she shoots to kill / super duper / need you tonight / simple heart / auld lang syne
12.22.05...dinkytowner...st. paul, mn
feet to the fire / the 40th century / my cousin's canoe / the street where i was born / the greatest ever + at the end of the world
12.10.05...kibitz room...west hollywood, c
simple heart / the national anthem / crazy for you 2 / better now / take it easy (yeah yeah yeah) / rock bottom / the greatest ever / a teenager in love / the weird guys with the beards / american man / broken record / football & war / the score / the 40th century / feet to the fire
12.1.05...room 5...hollywood, ca...(elvis costello thing)
miracle man
11.26.05...room 5...hollywood, ca
the national anthem / 52 pick-up / the score / feet to the fire
11.15.05...the mint...hollywood, ca
the national anthem / my cousin's canoe / the 40th century / give me what i want / running in circles / there's no reason / back where i was / handyman / better now / she shoots to kill // super duper
11.7.05...equator cafe...pasadena, ca
my oldest friend / my cousin's canoe / missing you / the national anthem / give me what i want / the 16th hole / football & war / 52 pick-up / one of the billions / oh canada / i'm on fire / american man / the 40th century / better now / the only thing i've ever wanted / mexicans & indians / back where i was / before we fall asleep / missing you / blockbuster video / vacation song / feet to the fire / handyman / west virginia / thunderstix / give me what i want / with in the i've during / the score / she shoots to kill / shootin' to kill / eulogy / a teenager in love / the 40th century / the national anthem
11.4.05...the unurban coffeehouse...santa monica, ca
feet to the fire / the national anthem
9.20.05...harmony sweet...simi valley, ca
the national anthem / musical chairs / one of the billions / my oldest friend / service restoral / back where i was
9.12.05...equator cafe...pasadena, ca
one of the billions / my oldest friend / american man / oh canada / my cousin's canoe / back where i was / the national anthem / missing you / west virginia / spare time / there's no reason / super duper / give me what i want / eulogy / enforcer / the 40th century / thick / the score / musical chairs / broken record / ridgedale / mexicans & indians / a teenager in love / better now / the end / the girl next door / after hours
9.10.05...kibitz room...west hollywood, ca
the score / my oldest friend / my cousin's canoe / musical chairs / american man / eulogy / the national anthem / vacation song / super duper (w/ evan) / a teenager in love
9.3.05...room five...hollywood, ca
the national anthem / my cousin's canoe / my oldest friend / musical chairs / eulogy / vacation song / the score / state trooper / back where i was / i have been defeated
8.31.05...harmony sweet...simi valley, ca
back where i was / the national anthem / west virginia / the greatest ever / my cousin's canoe / dancing in the dark / vacation song / the 40th century / better now / musical chairs / when you're alone / i have been defeated / my oldest friend / the end
8.23.05...cbgb gallery...new york, ny
the score / musical chairs / the national anthem / indian hill (w/ eli) // she shoots to kill (w/eli) / american man / worth a try / the greatest ever / the end / big titty ladies (w/eli, ryan, mikie, & dan)
8.15.05...the c-note...new york, ny
the national anthem / at the end of the world / super duper / there's no reason / my cousin's canoe / better now / west virginia / over my shoulder / give me what i want / the greatest ever / eulogy / melanie / crazy little thing called love / after hours
8.13.05...m bar...hollywood, ca
the national anthem / summertime blues / at the end of the world / there's no reason / running in circles / better now / handyman / it's not right / rainy ohio / super duper // back where i was
8.8.05...equator cafe...pasadena, ca
set I (john): maybe / better now / caveman / cemetary song / the greatest ever / the national anthem / the rollercoaster ride / i go slow / when you go you gotta go / the words we could not say / there's no reason / worth a try / broken record
set II (john & andy): the score / at the end of the world / west virginia / american man / vacation song / my cousin's canoe / the 16th hole / before we fall asleep / the girl next door / eulogy / melanie / back where i was / over my shoulder / she shoots to kill
7.27.05...the karma coffeehouse...hollywood, ca
at the end of the world / eulogy
7.21.05...equator cafe...pasadena, ca
the score / at the end of the world / big hair and bad love songs / eulogy / my oldest friend / better now / vacation song
7.19.05...the mint...hollywood, ca
handyman / it's not right / back where i was / better now / there's no reason / running in circles / at the end of the world / rainy ohio > she shoots to kill // out of my head
7.18.05...room five...hollywood, ca
the score / at the end of the world / big hair and bad love songs / back where i was / where i could go (mexico) / vacation song
7.16.05...the westchester bar & grill...westchester, ca
at the end of the world / there's no reason / the score / america / eulogy / vacation song
6.22 & 24.05...the song “the words we could not say” is featured in the film southbounders, which is screened at the laemmle sunset 5 in los angeles as part of the la film festival
6.14.05...good hurt...venice, ca
when you go you gotta go / there's no reason / it's not right / running in circles / back where i was / handyman / better now / she shoots to kill / rainy ohio > the end
6.12.05...ucla radio...westwood, ca
at the end of the world / eulogy / american man
5.31.05...equator cafe...pasadena, ca
the score / spare time / pioneer song
5.27.05...casey's...downlown la, ca
maybe / there's no reason / the score / american man
5.25.05...q-topia..."wizardfinger"...hollywood, ca
the score / my mom is a dog
5.20.05...m bar...hollywood, ca
maybe / it's not right / running in circles / when you go you gotta go / rainy ohio / back where i was / handyman / she shoots to kill // out of my head
5.18.05...the derby...los feliz, ca
she shoots to kill / copycat sniper / the score / my mom is a dog / caveman / the words we could not say / handyman / american man / cigarettes & alcohol / back where i was / when you go you gotta go / maybe
5.13.05...the mudpuppy...highland park, ca
the score / state trooper / copycat sniper / america / grumpy grampy / when you go you gotta go / county fair / the words we could not say / american man / rainy ohio / we all fall / untitled #1 / handyman
5.6.05...martini blues...huntington beach, ca
the score / america / caveman / when you go you gotta go / american man / the words we could not say / maybe / don't think twice, it's all right (w/ ryan)
4.28.05...club good hurt....venice, ca
the score / america / the girl next door / the words we could not say / out of my head / twenty million russians / franklin street / untitled #1
4.27.05...creative grounds...highland park, ca
the score / america / maybe / state trooper / my mom is a dog / out of my head / when you go you gotta go / where i could go (mexico)
4.13.05...o'brian's pub ("odd wednesdays")...santa monica, ca
the score / america / where i could go (mexico)
3.25.05...the mudpuppy...highland park, ca
back where i was / state trooper / running in circles / question mark song / when you go you gotta go / enforcer / she shoots to kill / country boy / morning song / maybe / missing you / broken record
3.2.05...the mudpuppy...highland park, ca
maybe / waiting on the side / i am guilty / there's no reason / question mark song / state trooper / rainy ohio / morning song / broken record / she shoots to kill / super duper
2.19.05...canter's kibbitz room...west hollywood, ca
maybe / state trooper / oh canada / running in circles / super duper / broken record / over my shoulder / she shoots to kill / the heart of saturday night / i have been defeated
2.4.05...the mudpuppy...highland park, ca
my new administrator / state trooper / state of my nation/station / charlie / question mark song / my mom is a dog / she shoots to kill / you don't know how it feels / before we fall asleep / atlantic city / i won't back down
1.21.05...a bar...riverside, ca
terrible liar / my new administrator / state of my nation/station / state trooper / charlie / she shoots to kill / super duper
1.16.05...creative grounds...highland park, ca
i have been defeated / america / my mom is a dog / oh canada / service restoral / terrible liar / copycat sniper / prayer song
february - november, 2004...all over los angeles, ca w/ candybox violence...highlights include: back to school & back to cleveland at molly malone's on super bowl sunday, valentine's day at the knitting factory w/ evan on lead guitar for the astronaut, "the passion of the box" at the good hurt 3.6.04 (inspired by mel gibson's "passion of the christ," featuring andy as jesus christ and "flowin' in the wind"), ted in drag / bitch / www.government.fear to open and close at zen sushi, drive to bar in portland for moverhead bojector's final show, u save big $ and gungrabber at zen sushi, july at the derby, the rain medley, patriot day at dave's house, "counting/naming" cd release show at silverlake lounge 10.28.04, squabbles and gobbles three in chinatown for brendan's birthday, they never get full
1.21.04...genghis cohen...west hollywood, ca...(w/ eli on bass)..."parade" cd release show
oh canada / she shoots to kill / the girl next door / caveman / melanie (w/ speis on hand drum) / before we fall asleep / franklin street / big titty ladies / maybe / the ballad of garrett weatherman (w/ candybox violence)
september through december, 2003...recording the "parade" album in the san fernando valley, ca (main cross-streets include, but are not limited to: coldwater canyon & moorpark / sherman way & varna)
august 2003...cinema bar...culver city, ca...a couple shows...opening for cory branan
january thru july 2003...various shows at m bar...hollywood, ca
2001-2002...john plays various shows at the crooked bar (in the basement of the coconut teazer)...hollywood, ca...usually w/ speis on hand drum...names include, but are not limited to: mayer, dease, august, ayres, harbor, ridge, ryder, flynn...a couple shows in westwood...some sets before kristen's show in new york (in the window)...fundraisers...open mics
pre-2001...norris, dance marathon, porches, bedrooms