{"id":6615,"date":"2016-04-29T06:31:47","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T14:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/?p=6615"},"modified":"2016-05-04T13:01:01","modified_gmt":"2016-05-04T21:01:01","slug":"ad-a-oriley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/?p=6615","title":{"rendered":"Ad-A O&#8217;Riley."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, I&#8217;m off to gear up for the inaugural night of Ad Astra, but I thought I&#8217;d leave the rest of you with a fragment of a (sadly unrealized) science fiction opus about VR, biofeedback, and the addictive properties of targeted music (although this particular fragment was apparently about some farmer). &#8220;Baba O&#8217;Riley&#8221;, from the ill-fated <em>Lifehouse<\/em> project. (As was &#8220;Won&#8217;t Get Fooled Again\u2014which, of course, they also played):<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Yhsy12i_sMg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Thanks to Dave Olsen, and to the Meez for pointing me to his link. I do not know this Olsen dude, but judging by the angle he was sitting about 5-10m to the right of us. Also, his camera is <em>way<\/em> better than mine.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re more in the mood for instrumentals, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kx_yZVO0oKE\">this bit from <em>Quadrophenia<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Honestly, it was one of the best concerts I&#8217;ve ever experienced. I can only pray that <em>I&#8217;m<\/em> half as spry\u00a0at 72.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d call that a Bargain&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/baba.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6623\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6623 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/baba.jpg\" alt=\"baba\" width=\"440\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/baba.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/baba-300x159.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, I&#8217;m off to gear up for the inaugural night of Ad Astra, but I thought I&#8217;d leave the rest of you with a fragment of a (sadly unrealized) science fiction opus about VR, biofeedback, and the addictive properties of targeted music (although this particular fragment was apparently about some farmer). &#8220;Baba O&#8217;Riley&#8221;, from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6615"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6662,"href":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6615\/revisions\/6662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rifters.com\/crawl\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}