Month: August 2005

Damn cuz, sip one back and pour one out. Buena Vista Social Club member, Ibrahim Ferrer, dies at the age of 78. Read more here… In honor of his life and […]

It’s happened. I’m back on a Neil Young kick. This week’s discovery of a decent sounding recording of the unreleased “Time Fades Away” album has it’s hooks in me. Some interesting factoids/tidbits found […]

After the Bloodkin post i’m on an Athens tangent. The now defunct Star Room Boys were one of my favorite neo-traditional-honky-tonk country outfits until their 2003 demise. In their eight years together they […]

Everyone has a band they root for. An underdog. A band, who despite an enormous amount of talent and perseverance, remain obscure. Life in the minor leagues. The band I […]

Unlike the recently released LP “On The Beach,” Neil Young, at this point, has no plans to release this Live album on compact disc. Luckily, you can find it HERE… *Link […]

For a long time I have believed The Grateful Dead to be an incredibly misunderstood band. Too often (90% of the time) their music has been eclipsed by their fanbase, […]

For those of you who stop by from time to time, it’s no surprise I’m a Pavement fan. Below is an assortment of collected Pavement articles/interviews from over the years […]

A truly inspired cover can sometimes trump an artist’s original vision for a song. In this ongoing series, The Cover Wars, I’m interested in which version (or versions) you prefer. […]