14 March 2008

SXSW: Drunk Dialing With Mick Jones of The Clash

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Just when you thought it was safe! Another "Drunk Dialing" moment from Austin, Texas. He's freed minds (with The Clash) and he's encouraged asses to follow (in Big Audio Dynamite), but he has also made that most human of errors; he has dialed while imbibing. Behold Mick Jones' "Drunk Dialing" moment.

13 March 2008

SXSW: Drunk Dialing With Throw Me the Statue

By Tim Quirk

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The hits keep on coming. Another round of "Drunk Dialing" from SXSW. In this episode: Eli from Throw Me the Statue on his most memorable drunk dialing disaster.

SXSW: Drunk Dialing With Gang of Four's Dave Allen

By Tim Quirk

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Another installment of "Drunk Dialing" from SXSW, wherein your favorite musicians talk about their most memorable moments of regrettable telecommunication. In this episode, Tim Quirk talks to the legendary Gang of Four bassist, Dave Allen.

SXSW: Drunk Dialing With British Sea Power

By Tim Quirk

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Another installment of our "Drunk Dialing" series. Here's British Sea Power, talking to Tim Quirk at the SXSW Festival in Austin, Texas, about their most memorable (or barely remembered) drunk dialing experience.

SXSW: Drunk Dialing With David Gedge

By Tim Quirk

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Every night at South By Southwest is a night to remember that you will likely forget. When the bands, industry insiders and journalists descend on Austin, Texas, the beer flows like wine. And who among us has not found ourselves in the precarious position of possessing liquid courage in one hand and a telephone in the other? We are all guilty of drunk dialing, my friends. Let ye without a call history cast the first stone.

With that in mind, our intrepid reporter Tim Quirk, embedded with the bands at this year's SXSW, will be asking some of your favorite musicians about their most (un)forgettable drunk dialing trespasses. In our first installment: David Gedge of the Wedding Present and Cinerama.

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