So what was a weekly gig has is now scheduled every month. And what was an open mic is now a show headlined by Abby, Diante. Jameison and myself. Four musicians, four guitars, four different styles. And one harmonica. Last […]
So what was a weekly gig has is now scheduled every month. And what was an open mic is now a show headlined by Abby, Diante. Jameison and myself. Four musicians, four guitars, four different styles. And one harmonica. Last […]
Driving to Mandeville last Saturday to attend my first morning gig ever was pretty nice. The sun was shining on the Causeway bridge, the longest or third longest bridge -depending on definitions- over water in the world. Brown pelicans where […]
Seems like everybody in New Orleans was recovering from Mardi Gras… Ashley Beach who was playing after me confirmed that impression by telling me that you needed 48 hours to recover from Mardi Gras. So let’s say the place was […]
Still Tickin: Mose Allison and Graham Parker Sometimes you get some song stuck in your head, and you just hope that it’s a good one. Right now, I have a good one and, no pun intended, it’s “My Brain,” a […]
Jesse Dayton‘s brand of turbo country is as clear as moonshine. It reeks of Waylon Jennings steeped in bar-drinking America, he pays homage to the hottest couples of country music circa 1970 a la Johnny and June (with a little […]
Photo upper left: Jim Marshall at Woodstock in 1969. Photograph by Henry Diltz, all other photographs © Jim Marshall Jim Marshall, the photographer who captured some of rock & roll’s most unforgettable images including photos of Jimi Hendrix burning his […]
read all about it. http://tinyurl.com/ydljp2a and look at the tour page (lots of blank dates so far) http://neilyoung.com/tour.html Opening act is Brit folk legend Bert Jansch. True fact — Young has said Jansch’s “Needle of Death” was an influence on […]
Another futile attempt to multitask. Which, in this case, means that I’m trying both to clean my office and to listen to one of the stacks of CDs littering it everywhere. This is also a kind of self-reminder of what […]
This F-ing Job – describe yours and win a DBT pack: https://www.nodepression.com/profiles/blogs/driveby-truckers-blogging Caption this (sorry, no prize): http://tinyurl.com/y9h9e36 $10 CD’s coming…um…what’s a “CD” ? http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2010/03/post-69.html Jesus & Mary Chain Oct 08: http://tinyurl.com/yldpqdo To stream or not to stream: http://tinyurl.com/yh9vflt
Blind Boys of Alabama, 2006 I woke up this mornin’, people … and realised Bluesfest is less than a week away. Dunno about death and taxes – the certainty in my life is that the five days of the Byron […]
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