Todd’s Last Show – This Friday at Texas Arizona
December 6, 2011 by Just the Tip
Well, I’m sure by now you’ve all heard the news – longtime Just the Tip bassist and all-around degenerate Todd Matteson is moving to London at the end of this month. That’s right – the same guy who used to play gigs wearing a Vince Carter sweatband and cowboy boots will now be living in [...]
R.I.P The Tip Van, 2008-2011
November 18, 2011 by Just the Tip
Over the summer we had to finally say “goodbye” to our beloved Just the Tip Van due to a litany of mechanical ailments. We sure had some great memories in that thing, like the time it died on me and Chad leaving the shop where we bought it. Or the time it died in the [...]
Chad Gets Engaged. Universe No Longer Makes Sense.
November 18, 2011 by Just the Tip
There was a time when I could count on Chad for some fundamental, yet crucially important aspects of JTT business. Yelling at anyone/everyone who worked at Desmond’s Yelling at me for the entire car ride home after a gig Yelling at Eric about his driving Yelling at Todd for his crazy social calendar Now he’s [...]
Let Me Get You Up To Speed
November 18, 2011 by Just the Tip
Man, do we have some things to talk about!! It’s been a few months since we’ve updated the website, mostly because I grew tired of making superficial, semi-obvious jokes about my band mates. I thought I was better than all that but, clearly, I am not. None of us are. So here’s what’s been going [...]
The Van Gets Hit. Again.
July 12, 2011 by Just the Tip
Seriously, who the FUCK keeps hitting our van? This is getting out of control. It’s an 8500 lb purple van… how the hell do you not notice that thing when you’re backing up? Not to mention I consistently park it in the filthiest, most AIDS-infested area of Hoboken to keep it out of everyone’s way. [...]