Show Up!: Writing About Music A Post Thanksgiving Primer “Will the things we wrote today/ Sound as good tomorrow/ We will still be writing/ In approaching years/ Stifling yawns on Sundays/ As [...] August March \ Nov 22, 2018 Read More Ryan McGarvey (Courtesy Supro USA)
Aural Fixation: There Will Be A Cool Yule And It Features Jazz, Naturally It’s true enough that these trips around the sun seem swifter than they did, that as humanity is flung repeatedly through the star-flecked [...] August March \ Nov 22, 2018 Read More Entourage Jazz (courtesy of the artist)
The Train Conductor Will Bryne On A Trip Through Time Notes on the Duke City’s long-running psychedelic music scene, part three, it is to be believed:For its psychedelic flava, Burque of yore relied [...] August March \ Nov 15, 2018 Read More Train Conductor (courtesy of the artist)
Music Interview: David Crosby In A Wooden Ship With David Crosby Last week I read with interest an article in the local daily about two-time rocanrol hall of famer and longtime rock god David [...] August March \ Nov 15, 2018 Read More (Anne Webber)
Music Interview: Hello, It’s Todd: A Wizard Rundgren’s Unpredictable Mastery Of Song Sabes que, kids, I betcha don’t know who the heck Todd Rundgren is. For that matter, I’m not sure I do either, but [...] August March \ Nov 08, 2018 Read More Todd Rundgren (courtesy of the artist)
Aural Fixation: Half Of Deerhoof Plus Chacon And Barnes On the last night of daylight savings time, I wandered Downtown in the dark, searching for the heavenly connection to the starry dynamo [...] August March \ Nov 08, 2018 Read More John Dieterich and Ed Rodriguez of Deerhoof (Corey Yazzie)
Music Interview: Evan + Zane = Rock Jamming With Evan Rachel Wood And Zane Carney I tell ya, this rocanrol music critic stuff is getting ill. After achieving consciousness for about the 17,000th time in this lifetime on [...] August March \ Nov 01, 2018 Read More Zane Carney and Evan Rachel Wood (Courtesy of Meow Wolf)
Music Interview: From Tejas With Love Edgar Winter Talks About His Mother, Musical Magic And Hip-Hop Too The only reason I refuse to write a lengthy introduction to this interview is because most of what seminal ’70s rocker Edgar Winter [...] August March \ Oct 25, 2018 Read More Edgar Winter (courtesy of the artist)
Show Up!: Bust A Move To These Fine Shows Okay Smarty, Go To A Party “Next day’s function high class luncheon/ Food is served and you’re stone-cold munchin’/ Music comes on people start to dance/ But then you [...] August March \ Oct 18, 2018 Read More Sun Dog (Seva Kefai)
Music Interview: Catch The Wavves Sittin’ On Top Of The World With Stephen Pope I really hadn’t heard much about Wavves until the album King of the Beach showed up in my special set-to-the-culture-of-the-West sub-sub-newsfeed. That old [...] August March \ Oct 11, 2018 Read More Wavves (Gilles O’Kane)