The Sights Tour Diary Entry No. 32: Be Present

October 13, 2012
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When we last heard from our intrepid band, they were wrapping up their second 2012 swing to the West Coast in support of Tenacious D.  In the interim, The Sights had a triumphant homecoming, Shades became incapacitated, Jerry Sprinter was sold to pay for bagels and a few blog posts were stranded along the...
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The Sights Tour Diary Entry No. 15: Champion Texting

June 26, 2012
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The Sights Tour Diary Entry No. 15: Champion Texting

Shades here. Eddie‘s gonna be back here real soon to catch you up on the first few shows of the second leg of the Tenacious D tour, but in the meantime, please enjoy some more pictures of Jarrod texting. PREVIOUSLY… Photos by Shades
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The Sights Tour Diary No. 12: Scenes from the War Room

June 5, 2012
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The Sights Tour Diary No. 12: Scenes from the War Room

Shades here. The Sights completed the first leg of the Tenacious D tour Sunday night. Eddie‘s gonna be back here with some diary entries which will get you up to date. In the meantime, enjoy these pics from the War Room at Sights HQ as we plot the details of the second leg. PREVIOUSLY…...
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Sights Tour Diary Entry No. 2: Jerry Sprinter, Meth Spoons, Satan’s Helpers, Gun Battles, Budweiser’d Brawn, Tulsa!

May 17, 2012
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Sights Tour Diary Entry No. 2: Jerry Sprinter, Meth Spoons, Satan’s Helpers, Gun Battles, Budweiser’d Brawn, Tulsa!

Jerry Sprinter Yesterday we played our good friend Joe‘s record store in St. Louis, Euclid Records. Touring life can easily be crappy motels, flies in your milk carafe (this morning’s Continental Breakfast highlight), and weird noises coming from other rooms. So staying with friends like Joe is a welcome respite. Thanks Joe. His lovely...
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The Sights New Album, Major American Tour, Free Download and Road Diary!

May 1, 2012
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The Sights New Album, Major American Tour, Free Download and Road Diary!

Let us offer up a toast of cheap red wine to the Sights for earning the respect of thespian rock star Jack Black after some Hollywood shows the band did several years ago in which singer Eddie Baranek called it like he saw it with chords and words. (Baranek’s a proper rock ’n’ roller,...
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Eddie Baranek and Alejandro Escovedo; plus, New Sights Album

October 22, 2010
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Eddie Baranek and Alejandro Escovedo; plus, New Sights Album

Over the years the Sights have toured madly and in the process won lotsa fans along the way, and not just the usual suspects such as old what’s-his-from the Sopranos. We’re talkin’ other such relics as Robert Plant, Ian McLagan and U.K. music-biz suits who may or may not have schtupped Marianne Faithful back...
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