Daniel Johnston News: SXSW (Saturday): Daniel Johnston, Grupo Fantasma

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After a two-and-a-half-hour wait in line, my feet hurt, I’m sober, uncomfortable, and a little sticky from the balmy evening. I feel like I’ve just been on a long car ride with my parents. But this time, I don’t get out of the hot station wagon to find Yellowstone Park, but to find tequila and Pabst (thank god). I am awakened by the smell of the lime, my temperature lowered by the icy tall can; I am cleansed by the salt of the rim and soaked in the tequila �" at last, I am cured.

My line buddy and old friend...