Joseph Hess from the band Spelling Bee wrote in to say that Internet issues and time have slowed the band's ability to send us tour missives. Instead, his friend Mitch Gilliam -- in the band Only the Bugman -- penned the following account of the tour's first show. And don't worry -- Hess promises a full report when the they return!
Spelling Bee's Mini Cooper, clutched by the cold hands of oblivion,
rolled into Joplin, Missouri. The Cesspool Castle (French slang for Cesspool House) sat ominously
