{"id":196,"date":"2007-04-04T02:56:09","date_gmt":"2007-04-03T17:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/04\/little-barrie-and-big-strides-in-the-liquid-room-ebisu-japan\/"},"modified":"2007-04-04T02:56:09","modified_gmt":"2007-04-03T17:56:09","slug":"little-barrie-and-big-strides-in-the-liquid-room-ebisu-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/2007\/04\/04\/little-barrie-and-big-strides-in-the-liquid-room-ebisu-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"Little Barrie and Big Strides in the Liquid Room, Ebisu, Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last night I went to see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.littlebarrie.com\/\">Little Barrie<\/a> (with a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.littlebarrie.org\/\">Japanese Fan Site<\/a> too) and <a href=\"http:\/\/BigStrides.net\/\">Big Strides<\/a> at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.liquidroom.net\/\">Liquid Room in Ebisu<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>I really liked the Liquid Room.  It reminded me a lot of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercuryloungenyc.com\/\">the Mercury Lounge in NYC<\/a>, a place where I&#8217;ve seen a lot of great shows.  It was about the same size, perhaps a slightly larger stage area, and a nice lounge area up on the second floor (separated from the live music venue though.)  I plan to go there more if possible, it is one of the nicer venues I&#8217;ve been to in the Tokyo area.<\/p>\n<p>I really enjoyed Big Stride, but that could be because they have an upright bass, which is really interesting.  No frets on those things, and they are massive.  Just huge.  <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Penn_Jillette\">Penn Jillette<\/a> plays one of those things, and I really enjoyed his <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Penn_Radio\">radio show podcast<\/a> when it was still on.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night I went to see Little Barrie (with a Japanese Fan Site too) and Big Strides at the Liquid Room in Ebisu. I really liked the Liquid Room. It reminded me a lot of the Mercury Lounge in NYC, a place where I&#8217;ve seen a lot of great shows. It was about the same [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fugutabetai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}