2008 was a good year. I enjoyed it a whole lot. learned lots of cool shit and met some good people.
some highlights.... in no particular order
Wellington ANTAGONIST AD/CARPATHIAN/SHIPWRECK AD show
Hamtown Smackdown.
particularly AUTOHATE
BRICK VS FACE
and CRY WOLF
THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN were amazing
as were their supports STRANGERS
and AKANAME
HORSE THE BAND were just fun
xdavex at BLACKLISTED was great
house party at johns was a fun time, should happen again soon...
AVALANCHE with john trying to enter the room
THIS CITY SUNRISE who didn't save me any potatoes
and CARTHAGINIAN SOLUTION who should play more shows
Killerfest was good times too
the girl from BLEEDING THROUGH was nice
also worth mentioning were THE CHASE
and ANTAGONIST
and most recently
singing along to "Since you been gone" by A DAY TO REMEMBER
and two nights later being amazed by THE ACACIA STRAIN
both A DAY TO REMEMBER and THE ACACIA STRAIN were full of good dudes
for photos of all these shows go to
http://www.flickr.com/photos/marms_rtt
