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Article: Casiotone for the Painfully Alone
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- Pittsburgh City Paper
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- November 7, 2007
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Casiotone for the Painfully Alone
CASIOTONE FOR THE PAINFULLY ALONE
TO BAD CATHOLICS, STEVE GOLDBERG & THE ARCH ENEMIES, ELLIOT SUSSMAN
8 p.m. Sat., Nov. 10. Garfield Artworks, 4931 Penn Ave., Garfield. $7. All ages. 412-361-2262 or www.garfield artworks.com
OWEN ASHWORTH, the gruff voice behind Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, can properly be deemed more a storyteller than anything. "I use my life and my friends' lives as starting points for a lot of my songs, but I definitely feel no obligation to stick to the facts," he says. "When you write songs, people tend to assume it's God's truth, coming straight from the heart. But I come at writing more like a writer - someone who's more ...