Saw this walking to the Apple Fifth Ave store today.  It’s a humongous flashing serpent on the side of the Bulgari flagship store.

Benefits Hurricane Sandy relief. Drink a beer, write it off.

Mexican snoring on the E Subway this morning.

Last night’s Sound City Players show at Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see some unusual musical pairings.

This was the mastermind of Dave Grohl who was promoting the release of his documentary on the legendary Sound City Studios.

• Foo Fighters
• Krist Novaselic (Nirvana)
• Chris Goss (Masters of Reality)
• Brad Wilk (Rage Against the Machine)
• Lee Ving (Fear)
• Alain Johannes (Eleven, Queens of the Stone Age)
• Rick Nielsen (Cheap Trick)
• Rick Springfield
• John Fogerty
• Stevie Nicks (Fleetwood Mac).

The highlight of the night was the Foo Fighters, Rick Nielsen, Brad Wilk and Kris Novaselic performing Cheap Trick’s Surrender.

A Trick with No Sleeves – Alain Johannes, Foo Fighters

Hangin’ Tree – Alain Johannes, Foo Fighters – Queens of the Stone Age cover

Domino – Chris Goss of Masters of Reality, Brad Wilk of Rage, Foo Fighters

Foreign Policy – Lee Ving, Foo Fighters – Fear cover

Hello There/Stiff Competition – Rick Nielsen, Krist Novaselic, Nirvana, Foo Fighters – Cheap Trick cover

I Want You to Want Me – Rick Nielsen, Krist Novaselic, Nirvana, Foo Fighters – Cheap Trick cover

Surrender – Rick Nielsen, Krist Novaselic, Nirvana, Foo Fighters, Brad Wilk of Rage – Cheap Trick cover

Jessie’s Girl – Rick Springfield, Foo Fighters

Bad Moon Rising – John Fogerty, Foo Fighters – Creedence Clearwater Revival cover

Dreams – Stevie Nicks, Foo Fighters – Fleetwood Mac cover

Landslide – Stevie Nicks, Foo Fighters – Fleetwood Mac cover

Gold Dust Woman – Stevie Nicks, Foo Fighters – Fleetwood Mac cover