{"id":457,"date":"2008-08-30T06:29:20","date_gmt":"2008-08-30T13:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.remarc.com\/craig\/?p=457"},"modified":"2008-08-30T06:31:02","modified_gmt":"2008-08-30T13:31:02","slug":"surfin-music-evil-city-string-band","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/?p=457","title":{"rendered":"Surfin&#8217; music:  Evil City String Band"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of my all-time favorite &#8216;contemporary old-timey&#8217; songs, though the minor version halfway through took me by surprise.<\/p>\n<p>They take their name from Ithaca being ironcially crowned as one of nation&#8217;s most evil cities during the hysteria of the early &#8217;00s.  If you&#8217;re brave, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theithacajournal.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20080830\/NEWS01\/808300329\/1002\">you can see them<\/a> at the Chapter House tonight.  (It&#8217;s the first weekend with students back in full-force, so wear protective gear.)<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/51xYSz5jDvQ&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/51xYSz5jDvQ&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Evil+City+String+Band&amp;search_type=&amp;aq=-1&amp;oq=\">Much more old-timey goodness from this set via YouTube.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of my all-time favorite &#8216;contemporary old-timey&#8217; songs, though the minor version halfway through took me by surprise. They take their name from Ithaca being ironcially crowned as one of nation&#8217;s most evil cities during the hysteria of the early &#8217;00s. If you&#8217;re brave, you can see them at the Chapter House tonight. (It&#8217;s the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/?p=457\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Surfin&#8217; music:  Evil City String Band&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/457\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ellishollow.remarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}