11/11/2002 11:07:00 PM   [ link ]

Concert last night was great. Ben Folds is phenomenal. Absolutely phenomenal. Duncan Sheik did a phenomenally good job of playing the same song over and over again.

"This is a sentimental song about love."
(It starts out slow, gets to a part in the middle with some louder, repetitive chord changes, then slows down and trails off into a pseudo-ending.)

"This is a song about really f-ing up."
(It starts out slow, gets to a part in the middle with some louder, repetitive chord changes, then slows down and trails off into a pseudo-ending.)

"This is a song about the devil."
(It starts out slow, gets to a part in the middle with some louder, repetitive chord changes, then slows down and trails off into a pseudo-ending.)

(He actually introduced each song that way, too.) He even managed to make a Radiohead cover sound exactly the same as all his other songs. And he answered his cell phone while people were waiting in line for his autograph.


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