100 Awesome Things in Vienna

Many apologies for the long hiatus! Since I’m not a good blogger – I’m lazy and I procrastinate and I lack any sort of consistency with my posts – I’m not going to write much about my 2010 year in review. And suddenly it’s three weeks into January, go figure. I’m also not going to […]

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Bar Wench

That’s right, I am a server at 1516 Brewing Company, an international pub-type place that serves its own beer and surprisingly delicious food. You should check it out if you happen to be in Vienna: I saw an ad online during my never-ending job search last week, and I sent in a resume and went […]

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Caspian!

So, I broke my vow to myself to not go to any concerts for a while almost immediately. On Monday we went to see Caspian, an American band, at B72. I was in the throes of sickness, having caught a cold from the Minkus, but I decided to suck it up and go anyway, because […]

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Born Free

M.I.A. was an amazing way to end November. Since the concert was on a Tuesday night, they actually started on time… the Viennese are surprisingly prompt with things like concerts. I’m used to having a couple hours’ leeway for these things, but nope, when we got to Gasometer at 8:30, the opening band had already […]

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I Love The Bloody Beetroots

The penultimate concert of my epic November occurred on Saturday, when the Minkus and I went to see The Bloody Beetroots at a smallish venue called Arena. I initially balked at shelling out for yet another concert, but come on, it’s The Bloody Beetroots. Also, Laur saw them last week in Strasbourg and informed me […]

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BASSNECTAR

Seeing Bassnectar was a bit of a surprise addition to the list of concerts I’m attending in November (which will be known as my most epic concert month yet), but it was absolutely bass-tastic. Props to my brother, Dave, for finding out that he was playing in Vienna and suggesting I go to this show. […]

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