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Those Should've Been The Days: Had Buddy Holly Not Taken That One Last Ride, That Is…

Gary Pig Gold, earcandymag.com, 3 February 2006

Gary Pig Gold channels The Cricket That Got Away

YESSIR, THAT LAST tour was sure a sumbitch, wasn't it? "Winter Dance Party" my lone starred ass! More like a near month hauling all across those snow-crusted heartlands in the back of a school bus, sleeping with our guitars and our Jack Daniels and our rolling crap games. And precious little else, believe you me! But I suppose if they'd paid us what they were supposed to, we may have started flying between gigs instead ...and that might've been even worse.

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