Tim Barry, Part One | Maximum Occupancy: 330 Unless AVAIL Is Playing
To this day, I have zero talent with an instrument and have never been in anything resembling a good band, though I tried anyway. I was always a “writer,” though. I always had a way with words. Hardly the right ones most of the time, but I was never shy with an...
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