Hundreds of festively clad Big Wheel enthusiasts (and thousands of spectators) came out for San Francisco’s annual Bring Your Own Big Wheel downhill, which this year took place on Vermont Street on Potrero Hill. It was like the NYC Halloween parade, but on a 30 degree pitch with big wheels. Enjoy the video, but you…
Month: April 2009
Louise Esposito’s Sinatra Story
[audio:http://earshotpresents.com/sounds/within-earshot/sinatra-story.mp3|titles=Mama Esposito’s Sinatra Story] The following story is told by Louise Esposito, recorded Easter Day, 2004 at the Craine home in Hingham, Mass. “Mama” has a wonderful way of telling stories, and fortunately, there’s no shortage of them.
Church of Coltrane, SF: think …
Church of Coltrane, SF: think parlor jazz, larger room, plush seats, body and blood instead of donuts n fruit punch.
Go Cats Go! 3-2 in the 2nd. Ho…
Go Cats Go! 3-2 in the 2nd. Hope we can hold em.
Ryan Adams covering Bird Song, live ’06
[audio:http://earshotpresents.com/sounds/within-earshot/bird-song.mp3|titles=Ryan Adams live from Das Haus – Ludwigshafen, Germany] This is from a live recording of Ryan Adams and the Cardinals from Das Haus – Ludwigshafen, Germany on 10/17/06. Bootleg sound is always hit or miss, but this show’s a huge hit. The sound’s pretty much perfect. Bird Song is a Grateful Dead song from…