In what should be the single largest event in Central Virginia for the Spring 2007 Semester, THE DROP has partnered with WNRS-FM 89.9 Sweet Briar to bring a concert of epic proportions. The show goes down at Sweet Briar Colleges Prothro Hall at 9PM on February 17th. Tickets for the event are $12 for Gen Admission in advance and $15 at the door. Sweet Briar College Students can get tickets for $5 in advance with ID and $7 at the door with ID. Here’s some additional info on the bands and we hope to see you there.
(Options for buying advanced tickets will be available soon)
Shoot us an email with any questions info[at]thedroponline.com
There is a ton more info on the bands on the David Bazan / Pattern is Movement / Bosc page (click here to check it out)
Apple unveils their newest store on 5th Avenue in NYC. This store never closes and is underground. (ie. Insane) Check out these picture from a gent who got into the store for a press store.
Check out the Audio version of this post.
Let me encourage you to check out a website. Invisible Children.com tells of the plight of northern Uganda. There is a documentary available and showings nationwide. Like so many tales of struggle in life, the story is gripping. I’ve been exposed to several “causes” in my life but this really grabbed me.
I’m not a big activist type but I will tell you that hearing about the unrest in Uganda has bothered me. The story after story from children who have been exposed to ridiculous amounts of violence and loss.
Please join me by signing up for the Global Night Commute and send a message to our government leaders that America needs to care for those who can’t defend themselves. The tough part in all of this is that there is no gain financially or strategically for America. It will take the outcry of Americans telling our government officials to step in a defend the helpless.
Details for the Global Night Commute:
Check the site for the closest area near you.
Sign up.
At 7PM show up at the meeting area
Bring your mat and sleeping bag and join thousands around the country by meeting at the designated spot in your city.
Sleep outside with strangers whose hearts are as big as yours.
Get your picture taken.
Go home the next morning knowing that you’ve helped send a message to Washington.
