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Another idea had them playing a bakers dozen of shows 13 nights in Madison Square Garden, say, or, adding another layer of classic Phish humor to it all, the Providence Civic Center, rebranded by corporate interests as the Dunkin Donuts Center. [92], The University of Louisville's Ekstrom Library opened the "McConnell-Chao Archives" in November 2009. [69] Chao's Department also sought for three years to prevent funding for a program that supports the viability of small domestic US shipyards, and a separate program that issues loan guarantees for the construction or reconstruction of ships with American registration. [46][47][48] According to financial disclosure forms, Chao was slated to receive $15million as compensation for her service on the board of Wells Fargo. Maybe he didnt see his job as that and maybe if hed seen his job as both of those things we would have been together longer.. I have never said that I didnt want to play with those guys again. Nov. 3, 2020. His father Dr. Jack McConnell worked at McNeil and helped develop Tylenol, then started a free health clinic staffed by retired health . When speaking about Phishs management company, the defunct Dionysian Productions, McConnell seems to struggle between not wanting to point fingers at its head, John Paluska, who has retired from the music business, and not being able to hide his discontent that Paluska made money more important than enabling the bands ability to be creative. Inman later became Chao's chief of staff. [86], In early October 2022, Donald Trump posted on his social media in a criticism of Mitch McConnell, "He has a DEATH WISH. Oscars Best Picture Winners Best Picture Winners Emmys STARmeter Awards San Diego Comic-Con New York Comic-Con Sundance Film Festival Toronto Int'l Film Festival Awards Central Festival Central All Events. ELAINE CHAO is Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's wife of nearly three decades and served as the US Secretary of Transportation.. McConnell leads like one would expect Page McConnell to lead: in a thoughtful, unsplashy way. Now, taking a band on the road and promoting an album that bears his name, Page finds himself in the unfamiliar position of frontman. According to court documents obtained by Us Weekly, Mackenzie filed for divorce on Monday after six years of marriage. As Phish, we're all working on music, and we never get to play all of it because there just isn't time. October 01, 2022. McConnell's senior thesis at Goddard, published in 1987, was titled "The Art of Improvisation" which, of course, became Phish's jubilant specialty. ". Could it happen in 25 years? I wanted to try and keep the band together that was my initial thought. Explains McConnell, Our lives all kept moving on, we had families, yet we still had everything else, too. [57] While there was support on both sides of the Senate, some Senators feared contention, cautioning "against the privatization of government services, alluding to a possible point of friction between Democrats and the incoming Trump administration. "I was teaching common denominators to my nine-year-old daughter," he says. Im a happier guy now than I was five years ago.. He has also coauthored numerous other songs with the band. A Fresh Start with Page McConnell. [85] The news was met with backlash from Kroger customers on Twitter, with calls for a boycott trending nationally, due to her ties to the Trump administration and to her husband, Mitch McConnell. I dont remember exactly what [Treys letter] said, but there was a certain amount of, Look, its over, move on, get over it kind of a thing, without taking into consideration, necessarily, a sympathetic tone toward the people who might be wondering, Why, what happened? Not that I was ever going to be able to explain what happened or why., McConnell leaves a clear impression that hes more than comfortable with the end result of the decision. His eponymous solo release and live performances are cementing those beliefs. [100] He founded and led application software company Auric Technology LLC until it was sold to a company based in Mexico in 2011 and then helped govern the Hartogensis Family Trust. Inman had worked on the 2008 and 2014 re-election campaigns of McConnell; McConnell and local officials brought up the grants when he announced in Owensboro in December 2018 that he was running for re-election in 2020. I was proud of the record, and I wanted as many people as possible to hear it when I was done with it. "It's 40 years later," he notes, laughing. "But to be able to do this too is exciting. McConnells rebirth started as so many things did for Phish over the years innocently. Born in Philadelphia and raised in New Jersey, McConnell was attending Goddard College in Plainfield, Vermont when he began playing with Phish initially as a friend and guest in the spring of 1985; soon in the defining quartet with singer-guitarist Trey Anastasio, drummer Jon Fishman and bassist Mike Gordon. For Gordon and McConnell to play together on Heavy Rotation represents a poignant moment as its one of several songs on the album where Page lyrically tackles life after Phish. Phish.net is a non-commercial project run by Phish fans and for Phish fans under the auspices of the all-volunteer, non-profit Mockingbird Foundation. [citation needed] From 1996 until her appointment as Secretary of Labor, Chao was a Distinguished Fellow with The Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank in Washington, D.C.[20] She was also a board member of the Independent Women's Forum. [63], In March 2019, Chao announced the formation of the Non-Traditional and Emerging Transportation Technology (NETT) Council, an internal Department of Transportation group for identifying "jurisdictional and regulatory gaps" when considering new transportation technologies. Other Projects: Page composed the movie score (four or five instrumentals, including Cars Trucks Buses for the opening and closing credits) for Only In America (debuted in Austin, TX 7/25/97), working with bassist Andy Cotton and saxophonist Dave Grippo (who also played congas). The elder McConnell then started a free health clinic, Volunteers in Medicine, that is staffed by retired health workers in Hilton Head, South Carolina. After McConnell dissed Trump's Senate candidates for making Republican midterm efforts difficult, Trump erupted with rage at McConnell and his wife Elaine Chao (who he called "Coco"). [67] Federal disclosures cited by The New York Times revealed a gift to Chao and her husband Mitch McConnell from Chao's businessman father James, valued between $5million and $25million. One of two pieces (with "Outpost") that predate the trip to Iceland, it is followed by one that came straight from that awakening. "But I had to understand the gear, and it had to work with me. Menu. He attended Southern Methodist University in Dallas, TX . McConnell acknowledges that drugs were one of many factors that put strain on the band in the later years, but the force he thinks most sapped their creative spirit in those periods was the sheer repetition of the touring life, with many of the other struggles stemming from that. In the second semester of her junior year, she studied money and banking at Dartmouth College. "[9], From 2012 to 2015, McConnell toured on occasion with members of The Meters as The Meter Men.[10]. During his early childhood, McConnell was afflicted with, but . Her father had arrived in New York three years earlier after receiving a scholarship. "Must immediately seek . The couple was blessed with a daughter . Key Side Albums: Widespread Panics Space Wrangler, 1992; Travis Good Feeling, 1997; mixing for The Siket Disc, 1999; Gusters Lost and Gone Forever, 1999; The Meters' Get You A Healin, 2000; Vida Blue's self-titled album, 2001; Gov't Mule's The Deep End Vol. The process of making the album, recorded over a span of 18 months in Vermont and in Brooklyn from early 2005 through June 2006, was very much a therapeutic process for McConnell. Mr. Trump let loose another tirade against the GOP Senate leader on . But he still considers all four former bandmates to be good friends. 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His emotional vocals, seeming discomfort in his rare words uttered from the stage and slightly awkward interactions with fans, left an image of a thoughtful man who enjoyed listening as much as being heard. [99][100][101][102] Hartogensis co-founded forecasting-software company Petrolsoft in 1989, which was purchased for $60million by Aspen Technology in 2000. If you could have seen the looks on our faces, we were just dying up there. Other pieces such as "Terra Incognita," "The Settlement" and "Sea in Stone" have decisive undertows grounded in McConnell's lifelong passion for the funk, blues and jazz of New Orleans, especially his 21st Century side trips in Vida Blue a trio with Crescent City drummer Russell Batiste and Allman Brothers Band bassist Oteil Burbridge and the Meter Men, an R&B powerhouse featuring guitarist Leo Nocentelli, bassist George Porter, Jr. and drummer Zigaboo Modeliste of the original Meters. 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