The Bones of Cuauhtémoc By Seamus O'Sparks on March 30, 2017 — 28 mins read The Bones of Cuauhtémoc -He dreams and dreams Kiko and the lavender moon- An hour out of Laredo we stopped for gas at an all-night convenience store. We were heading towards Brownsville Texas on US Route 83. The van smelled like stale sweat, salted nuts, and sour farts. That was the way rock n roll... More
Wiley Koepp is NOT JOINING THE NAVY By Seamus O'Sparks on August 24, 2016 — 1 min read I’m afraid I must offer a sincere apology for any confusion that may have resulted from the posts yesterday. It turns out that Wiley Koepp is NOT JOINING THE NAVY. I misunderstood him, it seems, when he said he was joining the “Old Navy Birthday Club.” Yeah…apparently you can get good deals on some kick... More
Hey, the band-chasca- is going to play in Laredo and Brownsville this weekend By Seamus O'Sparks on August 11, 2016 — 1 min read Hey, the band-chasca- is going to play in Laredo and Brownsville this weekend. Since we’re going to be hugging the Mexican border I’m gonna’ need some extra scratch, you know, just in case I gotta’ jam. Does anybody want to buy some nude pix of Christine McVie? Taken during the Tusk era (not by me)... More
You’re definitely doing something right By Seamus O'Sparks on September 25, 2015 — 1 min read You’re definitely doing something right when you stand in front of your hotel at 4:45 in the morning and a pretty lady (with a y chromosome) walks by and looks at you askance… I <3 Brownsville!!!! Great to be back! More
Look, you sir-Chasca is heading down to the Texas valley in a couple of days… By Seamus O'Sparks on September 22, 2015 — 1 min read Look, you sir-Chasca is heading down to the Texas valley in a couple of days… The Flying Walrus Thursday, 9/24 (put on by Bad Ritual).It’s going to be fun. Los Skagaleros and The Low Ends will be there. It will be fun and wholesome fun like they had in the Age of Reason… BAM on... More
Just made Gum Soup with Girl Sauce from scratch! By Seamus O'Sparks on September 22, 2015 — 1 min read Just made Gum Soup with Girl Sauce from scratch! YAY ME! Now it’s time to feed my son, Frito! It will be his first time eating solids. YAY FRITO! Food and kids and kids and food! God is good! #theygrowupsofast Chasca goes to THE VALLEY this weekend The Flying Walrus Thursday BAM Friday FOOD AND... More
OH MY STARS AND GARTERS AND LIBIDO By Seamus O'Sparks on May 2, 2015 — 1 min read We had an AMAZING time at BAM in Brownsville last night! What a fantastic scene it is! We were blown away by everything and everyone! Great vibe, great music, GREAT PEOPLE! Yummy people! Outside The Rain played an AMAZING set and we were honored to share the stage with such passionate talented people…yummy people! We... More
Chasca LOVES THE TEXAS VALLEY!!!!! By Seamus O'Sparks on May 1, 2015 — 1 min read Guess what? Chasca LOVES THE TEXAS VALLEY!!!!! We had an amazing time at our first show last night! Many thanks to The Flying Walrus, Bad Ritual, and everyone who came out! You made our spines turn into rose petals with your beautiful energy! TONIGHT-we do it AGAIN at BAM in Brownsville! Turning into butterflies above... More
“When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.” By Seamus O'Sparks on April 30, 2015 — 1 min read “When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.” – Hunter S. Thompson Chasca is getting WEIRD in the valley TONIGHT!!!! We’ll be at The Flying Walrus in McAllen in mere hours! Joining us will be Lostcreek! Show presented by Bad Ritual Tomorrow it’s BAM in Brownsville with Outside The Rain! Saturday it’s Downtown Bar... More