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Lush Life

Where Booze and Bands Collide

About Me



On TV and the Web, Lush Life is the complete fine living guide for the punk generation, combining the science of a perfect drink, top picks from the underground music scene, and the often unseen sides of bar culture as hosted by the Soho House's master mixologist, Allan Delgado, and his funniest patron, Matty McManus.

My Interests

Cocktails, Whiskey Neat, Dive Bars, Rock 'n Roll clubs, Crate Digging, Avant Garde Molecular Gastronomy, and Phantom of the Opera.

I'd like to meet:

A whiskey neat.

Music:

Some bands we've featured so far: The Hold Steady, Lucero, Baby Teeth, and Ted Leo/Pharmacists.

Movies:

Anything but "Cocktail".

Television:

Lush Life and The Scene.

Books:

The Art of the Cocktail by Dale DeGroff, Joy of Mixology by Gary Regan, Please Kill Me by Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain, Imbibe! by David Wondrich, Our Band Could Be Your Life by Michael Azerrad.

Heroes:

Dylan Thomas.