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Stage left is Stik Figa. Small and lanky in glasses and a skullcap, he emits the comic charm and easy-going nature of someone who rarely pays for his own drinks and who's welcome to crash on the couches of his friends any night of the week.
He ambles like a Slinky.
Stage right is Info Gates. Surly, his sleeves are pushed up to his elbows, his Kansas City Kings ball cap pulled down low over his eyes, he struts like a prizefighter.
Info turns to the audience an
I always have the best interviews with Zach Campbell.
The guitarist and singer of Lawrence's Rooftop Vigilantes was working the door at the Jackpot on a slow Monday night when I popped into to discuss his side gig in a Guided By Voices tribute band. The group - unnamed as of the interview - will play this Friday at the Jackpot as part of a diverse bill that also includes rappers Approach, Info Gates, and Negro Scoe.
Zach Campbell is our kind of soldier.We'll get to the GBV stuff in a minute, b