Friday Odds & Sods

• The Melvins are attempting to set a world record by playing 50 states in 51 days.
• The Flaming Lips are attempting to set a world record by playing the most concerts in 24 hours.
• Jackyl and Jay-Z have been involved in such attempts too.
• Yesterday was my son's birthday, which also is also the date for the first Blind Faith concert in 1969-the year I was born. Blind Faith's last concert in the continental US was on Aug. 23rd, 1969-the day I was born. They played on more show in Hawaii and it was their last concert ever-so damn close..........