“Courtney and her friends all had names like characters from ‘The O.C.’ – all Jacks, Joshes, Tiffanys and Cary Anns. The girls were impossibly attractive, the boys tattooed of forearm and styled of hair.” Live Fast, Die Young: Misadventures in […]
Today is a Townes day. The flat is rented, tickets bought. Soon I’ll be heading to Swampland in south Georgia (Gram Parsons Guitar Pull in September, anyone?), then later in the year it’s off to Australia for whatever rock and […]
There’s a kind of wearisome inevitability about two film lovers publishing a book on May 4th and announcing it with a bad Star Wars pun. Please believe us when we say that the jokes in Live Fast, Die Young: Misadventures […]
Chris Price and Joe Harland (aka Missing Parsons) read the opening chapter of Live Fast, Die Young: Misadventures in Rock & Roll America, out now. Buy the book here: http://bit.ly/95ehNH and go to http://missingparsons.com/ for more information about the book, […]
I don’t believe in fate. For me there is no predetermined path, no pattern, no destiny. I believe existence is arbitrary, events determined by a combination of chance and free will. But today has been a very odd day. A […]
Missing Parsons’ tour of Room 8 at the Joshua Tree Inn, where Gram died. Fans will hopefully get something out of seeing where it all went on, then off, then on again briefly, then off again. Everyone else can enjoy […]
A new blog from Chris. We’ve arrived in Joshua Tree from LA. The action starts in room eight of the Joshua Tree Inn: Body clock still running fast, I woke up at 5.30 a.m. for the third day in a […]
A companion piece to the Our House blog posted a few days ago, this one’s by Joe. We’re up in Laurel Canyon. Chris is getting excited about Joni Mitchell and CSNY, while my reference points are a little more contemporary […]
http://missingparsons.com/ have made it as far as Monument Valley. Hope you enjoy this little video, which features more musical contributions from Parson Si…
