Big Bad Jon

09/01/2024

Let's see what's on deck for this year.

Let’s do something more manageable this year, please?

07/01/2024

My 2023 Recap of 103 shows (93 concerts and 10 standup)

Hint: this list won’t be 100 long. Or will it??

01/01/2024

My 2023 concert recap AND 2024 concert list will both be coming out this week!

22/12/2023

This used to be titled, "How I Hurt My Shoulder" but now...you'll know the reason nobody will see me in public between February 15 and March 26.

Well, this sucks.

13/12/2023

Good news, no more sling!

Because I "can't do anymore damage that's already been done."

26/11/2023

All the deets.

Well, this sucks.

25/11/2023

Dating as a 35 yo (two days)
Woman at bar: "Are you married?"
Me: "No."
WaB: ....looks disappointed
End of scene.

22/11/2023

Planning on using this weekend to finish my backlog of stories.

2 bar stories (about fights)
1 venue story (about my injury)
1 trip story (about a perilous journey to see cars go fast)

21/11/2023

No more catching crowd surfers for the foreseeable future. MRI on the shoulder next week. Either surgery or extensive PT after.

06/11/2023

On the 15-day IL with a strained labrum

04/11/2023

Vincent D'Onofrio charging cash only today feels like he's about to do something nefarious later.

04/11/2023

8 people away from meeting Bruce Boxleitner!

03/11/2023

This isn't a meme account, but I do need more content in here.

17/10/2023

When you realize your next day off isn't until November 5

09/10/2023

We've reached "thaw the chili bag from the freezer" season.

06/10/2023

Happy Pulaski Days! 🇵🇱
Just here to remind you that the best food in all the world is...
still Greek 🇬🇷

29/09/2023

Well look what finally showed up.

23/09/2023

In other big news to share at 1:30 am: I have decided that by the end of 2025 I shall turn the bar blog into a book.

22/09/2023

Am I really going to have to sue New Holland Brewing Company?

17/09/2023

There are few things on this planet that irk me more than bands who go over their allotted time.

13/09/2023

I'm on pace for 96 shows this year. So, the question remains...who has a show - in November or December - that gets me to 100 again?

Hint: this list won’t be 100 long. Or will it??

02/09/2023

🦇 in the house. Terrifying.
Seth couldn't care less. I smacked it with a tennis racket and he placed it outside. Living, but bruised.

26/08/2023

A festival story, how strange.

And get off my lawn, too!

25/08/2023

Never been locked inside a gym before.