by Sean NelsonEvery Wednesday in April at Portland's LaurelThirst.
Last November, Scott McCaughey had a stroke.Last night, he played a rock show.It was a glorious thing to behold.For those who don't know, McCaughey is a deep veteran of NW rock'n'roll: co-founder of the Young Fresh Fellows, the absurdist garage band that made a name for itself in the early-'80s American indie/college/alternative/party rock underground chronicled in Michael Azerrad's Our Band Could Be Your Life; and later, chairma
Last November, Scott McCaughey had a stroke.Last night, he played a rock show.It was a glorious thing to behold.For those who don't know, McCaughey is a deep veteran of NW rock'n'roll: co-founder of the Young Fresh Fellows, the absurdist garage band that made a name for itself in the early-'80s American indie/college/alternative/party rock underground chronicled in Michael Azerrad's Our Band Could Be Your Life; and later, chairma