Here’s another picture from this day with the Church. I’m here with Richard Ploog, the band’s former drummer man. (FWIW, I’m wearing a Models t-shirt.) And for more from The...

When: Probably 1986 Where: In a motel & nightclub somewhere in a town on the outskirts of Sacramento, and, the next day, Santa Clara And: We met the band on their American Heyday tour. One of my friends had met the band before, so we had dinner with them and hung out at the motel. Seems we spent the most time with Marty Willson-Piper and [former drummer] Richard...

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