“I don’t know … that last party turned into a real house-wrecker.” “Whad’ya mean? That was a tough party … ” “Yeah, except for the Fly . . . he did a tap dance on my mom’s coffee table, remember?” ...

I accidentally saw them once, early in their career, and had no idea what I was going to be seeing. (Just that I was going to a show, to meet a friend, and we were there to see another band.) Battles ...