{"id":4478,"date":"2010-08-15T09:35:20","date_gmt":"2010-08-15T16:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blackhandproductions.com\/?p=4478"},"modified":"2010-08-15T09:49:53","modified_gmt":"2010-08-15T16:49:53","slug":"kingston-mines-magic-slim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackhandproductions.com\/?p=4478","title":{"rendered":"Kingston Mines:  Magic Slim."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"DSC_0067.JPG by bronder, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bronder\/4892786726\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4143\/4892786726_b2597ba6ec.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0067.JPG\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><a title=\"DSC_0060.JPG by bronder, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bronder\/4892187309\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4100\/4892187309_5061ccbac3.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0060.JPG\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><a title=\"DSC_0041.JPG by bronder, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bronder\/4892783462\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4139\/4892783462_7604e7d12e.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0041.JPG\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Friday I made my first visit to <a title=\"Kingston Mines.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kingstonmines.com\/flash\/main.html\">Kingston Mines<\/a> to see <a title=\"Wikipedia:  Magic Slim.\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Magic_Slim\">Magic Slim<\/a> and the Tear Drops. \u00a0The way Kingston Mines is setup is there are two stages each with their own band. \u00a0The first band starts at 9:30pm and plays for an hour and the next band plays on the other stage at 10:30pm for an hour. \u00a0This continues until the final set begins at 2:30am. \u00a0I didn&#8217;t make it past the second set on the main stage.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"DSC_0055.JPG by bronder, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bronder\/4892186207\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4121\/4892186207_677da20019_t.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0055.JPG\" width=\"100\" height=\"67\" \/><\/a><a title=\"DSC_0040.JPG by bronder, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bronder\/4892183915\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4116\/4892183915_84f87dc874_t.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0040.JPG\" width=\"100\" height=\"67\" \/><\/a><a title=\"DSC_0034.JPG by bronder, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bronder\/4892182511\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4122\/4892182511_b257401656_t.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0034.JPG\" width=\"100\" height=\"67\" \/><\/a><a title=\"DSC_0030.JPG by bronder, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bronder\/4892181121\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4080\/4892181121_661fcf4f1e_t.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0030.JPG\" width=\"100\" height=\"67\" \/><\/a><a title=\"DSC_0026.JPG by bronder, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bronder\/4892179995\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4077\/4892179995_d7699c67d3_t.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0026.JPG\" width=\"100\" height=\"67\" \/><\/a><a title=\"DSC_0010.JPG by bronder, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bronder\/4892178809\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4095\/4892178809_a8701478bc_t.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0010.JPG\" width=\"100\" height=\"67\" \/><\/a><a title=\"DSC_0008.JPG by bronder, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bronder\/4892775962\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4119\/4892775962_1655af0613_t.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0008.JPG\" width=\"100\" height=\"67\" \/><\/a><a title=\"DSC_0060.JPG by bronder, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bronder\/4892187309\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4100\/4892187309_5061ccbac3_t.jpg\" alt=\"DSC_0060.JPG\" width=\"100\" height=\"67\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Magic Slim is about as <em>Blues<\/em> as one can get. \u00a0Here&#8217;s the first senetence to his wikipedia page:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Magic Slim was forced to give up playing the\u00a0piano when he lost his little finger in a\u00a0cotton gin\u00a0mishap.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The food at Kingston Mines is something to be witnessed. \u00a0We ordered two BBQ chicken pizzas and we kept getting two catfish sandwiches. \u00a0The whole ordeal took more than an hour to get sorted out. \u00a0My advice is if you must eat at Kingston Mines don&#8217;t, but if you insist then just order the catfish sandwich and you&#8217;ll save a lot of people some 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