David Morris reviews: "This kind of release gives bad music a bad name." http://strangeglue.com/reviews/henry-flynt-dharma-warriors I'll be buying it anyway. ...
Posted by Bob Purse at WFMU's Beware of the Blog: "The last few times I have posted Song-Poems, either here or to my own blog, I've received comments or...
Incredibly Strange Music fans may be interested to know that there's a new edition (i didn't know there were previous editions) of "Archivist: Vintage Vinyl...
From May, 2008 "Steve Lopez was walking to his downtown Los Angeles office when he saw a man dressed in rags playingBeethoven on a two-stringed violin. Beside...
"Classical works by composers who died at the hands of the Nazis or who were forced to leave the lands of their birth, in some cases never to return, have been...
I was pleased to see the mention of Erwin Schulhoff, who wrote a "silent" piece before John Cage and an "orgasm" work before, um, Donna Summer as well as some...
David Marc Fischer
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Jan 11, 2009 12:43 am
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http://music.metafilter.com/2943/Runnin-With-The-Songsmith you make the call.... Original tune for reference http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpX3NhpRGdE ... ...
J m
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Jan 16, 2009 2:55 am
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Che Chen writes: "Of all the artists working in the somewhat dubiously named category of experimental music, there are few whose releases are as highly ...
Canadian artist Jack MacDonald has recorded some 20 CDs in the past 10 years, which he has been selling (along with his poetry and other stuff) door-to-door in...
Blinko has a page at the British Outsider Art site: "Nick Blinko (born 4 September 1961) is a British musician, lyricist, and artist best known as the lead...
At The Independent, an appreciation (*cough* *cough*) of Golden Throats: "This week, Oscar-nominated star Joaquin Phoenix launched an unlikely new rapping...
Not that Elton. Not that Betty White. "This is classic American folk music, honest and innocent, but it probably isn't appropriate for your workplace or for...
Mark Frauenfelder writes: "I finally got around to seeing You're Gonna Miss Me, a 2005 documentary about the musician Roky Erickson. Erickson was the leader of...
More Golden Throat material ... "Initially, public astonishment that an actor earning $10m a film would give it all up so suddenly was balanced by speculation...
A review of The Ballad of Blind Tom, Slave Pianist: America's Lost Musical Genius by Deirdre O'Connell [Overlook: 272 pp., $24.95] "The name Blind Tom means...
... But you can get an idea: http://wfmu.org/playlists/shows/1042 John Davis interview seg begins around 30:00. He recorded an album of Blind Tom compositions:...
I might regret it if I don't see this show... but then again I might regret if I do... -Neb ... Jandek Presented by WXYC and Third Uncle SUN, FEB 22 GERRARD...
is he still an outsider? ... is he still an outsider? On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 12:15 PM, Neb < clam_nebula@... > wrote: I might regret it if I don't see...
J m
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Feb 2, 2009 11:49 pm
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Well, I think he is, but then again I don't know at what point an outsider becomes an 'insider'....
"Maybe it was her sequined vest, maybe it was her wide and contagious bright white smile, maybe it was her upbeat song about how kind Canadians are, or maybe...
Posted by Listener Lee Rosevere at WFMU's Beware of the Blog: "One of my favorite websites of all time was the American Song-Poem Music Archive. Back in 2004,...
Short bios of Gideon Klein, Karel Svenk, Erwin Schulhoff, Pavel Haas and Viktor Ullmann: http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/22661 Included are brief...
"The song is one of the most enduring in pop music history. But its performer is a recluse who has not been seen since a drink-fuelled rampage in a London...
... "The song is one of the most enduring in pop music history. But its performer is a recluse who has not been seen since a drink-fuelled rampage in a London...
OK you big brains, I've forgotten a song I remember. It has a male singer, who sing-speaks "Hubba, Hubba, Hubba" at a few points in the song. I think it has a...
Marc Masters writes: "It's been almost three decades since I first got the idea not to interview Jandek, the prolific Texas improviser who avoided any public ...
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