The players are Nick Eddy on guitar, Anna Butterss on bass and Ben Lumsdaine on drums. You know, I like to knit, fuck everybody else. Early life; Musical career sign in or create an account. But recently I pulled out the quilt that she and I made when we went to Ben Franklin’s in the 1980s and took quilting classes because she wanted to learn how to make quilts better, and I didn’t know how at all. (function() { The Knitting Diaries: The Twenty-First Wish\Coming Unraveled\Return to Summer Island (A Blossom Street Novel) by Macomber, Debbie; Mallery, Susan; Skye, Christina and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.com. July 23 and 24, Kelley will be back to teach a two part workshop on her awesome felted bag, "The Road Bag" The event is Feb. 16-18, 2018, and early bird tickets go on sale August 1! Reading Room Series $ … Kelley Deal has two lives: as lead guitarist of the band The Breeders, she spends late nights in the recording studio, long hours on the tour bus, and evenings basking in bright stage lights and the roar of the crowd. Kelley Deal of The Breeders, and author of the book "Bags that Rock" will visit Sifu Design Studio & Fine Yarns in Andersonville (area of north Chicago) starting July 22 for a book signing and meet & greet! At 7pm, she will host Sci-Fiber Friday - our free, weekly Sci-Fi movie screening. "Here No More" and "Walk it Off" were recorded and mixed by Steve. I say that as a dreamscape — I can’t draw. Rock out with Kelley Deal at Midwest Craft Con in Columbus, Ohio! I can take my clothes off, that's what you're saying? I’ve been trying to get this multihyphenate Midwesterner to join us since we started, and I have finally succeeded! Because No News is Bad News. Rock stars today are sports people or real housewives. I’d have a studio and an easel looking over a river and covered in paint. A twelve-step meeting. It's not like people are just sitting there looking at us. But people read his name and just go [with it] because he's such an interesting character, and he has such an interesting history with the Breeders. I'll watch him in interviews, and he's just so serious. This week Gemma joins Kelley Deal lead guitarist with The Breeders, in a wool and craft shop, where she describes how she swapped her heroin habit for knitting. Special guests are Chris Glass and Smoosh. All parts of this site Copyright © 2021 Riverfront Times. It’s weird, because I don’t know. And I have a book coming out in October. It's your show. var npo = 5488; ( Log Out /  Its first release since 2002's Title TK, Battles displays all of the familiar Breeders qualities — i.e., sugary vocals and inventive songwriting — while highlighting genre experimentation and improved instrumentation. People came up and said hi. "Use it." He's so smart it's weird. Let's see, what else are we doing on tour? I'm not gonna be embarrassed by it. Riverfront Times You were in the public awareness. You know, I do a lot of reading. I remember my mom always sewing, our clothes, our curtains. Kelley Deal photo by Chris Glass, beneficiary of the ACA Kelley Deal, (guítarist with The Breeders, R. Ring) joins Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell at The National Press Club in Washington DC on Monday, January 9, 2017 to fight the repeal of the Affordable Care Act. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. Good! His name is Manny Nieto. But she also has a passion for knitting—especially one-of-a-kind bags as unique as her music. if(document.getElementById('commitchange-script')) return; Riverfront Times works for you, and your support is essential. Change ). OK, so, tell me about your knitting book. I'm glad the tour is going well. ( Log Out /  The place that we're playing there? If you did the same thing, he wouldn't blink an eye. I mean, and I need to go, I think it's a good idea. I did an interview with somebody in San Francisco, and when we got there I saw the interview [in print] and the caption said "Kelley Deal knits up a new record." [Laughs] Yes, you know, I like to knit. What do I like to do? He recorded "Overglazed" and "It's the Love" and he mixed "Regalame Esta Noche" and he did some other stuff. Other album highlights include "Here No More," a simple, prairie-style folk song and "We're Gonna Rise," which is a shifting and hopeful ballad. Damn! Megan Green is creative minded entrepreneur with a passion for supporting other creatives based in Columbus, Ohio. Kelley Deal has two lives: as lead guitarist of the band The Breeders, she spends late nights in the recording studio, long hours on the tour bus, and evenings basking in bright stage lights and the roar of the crowd. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. "I craft." And I started blushing. Support of Midwest Craft Con helps offset the cost of scholarships, compensating the speakers who share their talent and the admin cost of running our non-profit. The sisters' voices together are as striking as ever, producing Phil Spector-worthy harmonies that sound angelic in any language. var script = document.createElement('script'); Invited to contribute to a 2011 tribute album to fellow Dayton, Ohio, alt-rock legends Guided By Voices, Deal, of The Breeders fame, enlisted Buffalo Killers as her backing band – who recommended Candyland Recording Studio in Cincinnati. It was comforting. You know when we play the new songs, people love 'em. You can help by sharing your personal story on social media about how health coverage is stronger under the ACA using #CoverageMatters. Oh, totally. Ha! Please stand with Secretary Burwell in her final speech as she highlights personal stories and talks about the consequences for the American people of undoing the progress that’s been made. Now it’s coming full circle, and I’m going to be on Vickie Howell’s new knitting show! I made this really weird sweater, and I never really finished it, but it got me hooked. Paul Bunyan Series $ 79.50. The Breeders were on tour supporting the “ Fate to Fatal” EP and were scheduled to play a show at the Majestic Theater in Madison, Wis. on August 10. Bags That Rock: Knitting on the Road with Kelley Deal by Kelley Deal Paperback: 128 pages Publisher: Lark Books (October 7, 2008) I will hold no shame in starting right off with proclaiming my love for this book... and its not just because it was released on my birthday!Bags That Rock: Knitting on the Road with Kelley Deal is fun, modern, innovative and classy all rolled in to one! Kelley Deal ROADBAG Introduction This project is for the knitter who already knows how to knit and purl. [the forthcoming Bags that Rock: Knitting on the Road with Kelley Deal]. ( Log Out /  People say, “What’s it like being a twin?” And I’m like, “What’s it like not being a twin?” It’s hard to answer. advanced search patterns; projects; Browse current and past issues by year. Subscribe now to get the latest news delivered right to your inbox. #josephinewiggs #thebreeders #kelleydeal #CoverageMatters #rring #csglass, A post shared by @ kelleydeal on Jan 6, 2017 at 11:03am PST. That's the mark of a great engineer. You know, I'm gonna let my freak flag fly. What else are you doing on tour to just, like, chill? Chris Glass said the crowd at Midwest Craft Con was amazing, and that you were so receptive. Browse all products in the Scarves category from Kelley Deal. Botanic Gardens Series $ 79.50. I’ll be talking about me and my journey — music and crafting and selling stuff online. 'Cause, you know, it's so uncool. Blue Milk $ 79.50. Absolutely! I was in Amsterdam in the mid-’90s, and I was sober at the time, and nothing was good on TV and I couldn’t read anymore. I sang and played guitar. I’d heard that Kelley, famous for her rock n’ roll lifestyle, had swapped one type of needles for another and got into knitting as a way to pass the time on the tour bus. So he actually did most of the work. The Breeders: They're gonna rise once more. Even if you don’t immediately recognize Kelley’s name, if you were conscious in the 1990s, you will recognize this bass line: (That’s Kelley and her twin sister Kim Deal playing “Cannonball” as The Breeders.) And I explain it, but a lot of times they just say "worked with Steve Albini" and I don't blame them, 'cause Steve Albini is a freak, basically. Oh good. What’s your favorite thing about the Midwest? And the girlfriend of the drummer of the band we were touring with taught me how to knit. View all posts by Megan Green. Kelley Deal. It’s just such a wonderful gift to share that. Amy Whited 3,171 views. After knitting the bag, we will discuss the Oh man, but the audience was freaking out. We are Live! OK. The Breeders rocker Kelley Deal has written a book about knitting. They’re good at work. But just the word "craft." [Laughs] Like, "Oh, look at that guy. Our small but mighty local team works tirelessly to bring you high-quality, uncensored news and cultural coverage of St. Louis and beyond. Really? Kelley Deal: Well, here's the thing: We did not do that much of this record with him. script.id = 'commitchange-script'; Oh God, I hate when you tell me shit like that, it's so weird! I never... everything is kind of open, it's all up for grabs. Comic-Con $ 79.50. But "Overglazed" was mixed by Manny, "Bang On" was recorded and mixed by Manny. 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Entitled ‘Bags That Rock: Knitting On The Road With Kelley Deal’ the book will be released in October according to Pitchfork. She's the Executive Director behind Midwest Craft Con and Craftin' Outlaws. When I saw you guys in Austin in March you seemed kind of nervous. Watch Kelley Deal show how to make this bag on The Knit Show with Vickie Howell! I don't feel like people hold back or, like [whispers], can't ask me something because it's inappropriate. Later I met Vickie Howell, and she invited me to do her show, Knitty Gritty, and my project was this purse I knit and felted. "German Studies" was recorded and mixed by Manny. })(); Tags: Music Stories, Feature, The Breeders (Musical Group), Kelley Deal, Steve Albini, Las Vegas, The Pageant Presses Pause on Live Shows Again Due to COVID-19. And it's not like he's doing it to get a reaction, and it's not like this huge stinky thing. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Earlier in 2009 she published her first knitting book, Bags That Rock: Knitting on the Road with Kelley Deal (also on Ravelry ). var first = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; script.setAttribute('data-npo-id', npo); I had to have something to do with my hands. We caught up with Kelley last week while she was on a tour stop in Las Vegas. May 07, 2008 back ravelry patterns yarns people groups forums my notebook. script.src = 'https://us.commitchange.com/js/donate-button.v2.js'; Browse stories by issue. Join Riverfront Times Press Club. She has been lead guitarist and co-vocalist of the alternative rock band The Breeders since 1992, and has formed her own side-projects with bands such as R. Ring and The Kelley Deal 6000.She is the identical twin sister of The Breeders' lead singer Kim Deal.. https://www.amazon.com/Bags-That-Rock-Knitting-Kelley/dp/184543319X Plus she’s still touring with the Breeders and R.Ring, and has a zillion other projects. We met him in East Los Angeles. 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