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Algiers A very busy week so I didn't read a lot of good music pieces. However, last Friday, I saw Waxahatchee at the Columbus Theater in Providence. It was just.
Haven't done one of these in a few weeks. Here's some interesting articles, album reviews, and tidbits. Country music humor is almost universally terrible as comedy, from "Uncle Josh" routines.
Prince isn't the only great musician to die today. Richard Lyons of the legendary cult band Negativland, RIP.
Here's an excerpt from a new book on the history of the banjo: West African kings understood that music is power. They made sure their official audiences were accompanied by.
A few disorganized thoughts on the death of Merle Haggard. This death is a tremendous blow to the world of American music. One of the finest singers and songwriters of.
Fuck everything. Life is no longer worth living. Merle Haggard is, in my opinion, the greatest artist in country music history. Much more later. ...If you have never read the.
A few musical items of interest. One of my ten favorite albums of all time is back in print. That is Sonny Sharrock's Ask the Ages. The great guitar player.
Since this primary season makes me want to melt my own face in acid, I imagine many of you feel the same way. So here's a good argument about nothing.