Hey hey; As you may know, I am trying to raise funds on kickstarter to build a collection of giant clocks. We're now in the final 10 days of my clock project...
https://www.wfmu.org/marathon/pledge.php WFMU's annual fund-raising marathon is now happening and should be of interest to most members of this list. Stop by,...
The clocks of my World's Largest Collection of Giant Cuckoo-Clocks will make sounds. Here's a [mp3] link to one of them: http://tiny.cc/x823r Here's another...
in shops at the end of the month, but available through direct mail order right now ::: When psycho-spatial composer Nelson Gastaldi passed away in 2009 at the...
"In an impressive undertaking, Belgian composer Baudouin de Jaer tries to musically decode the disturbed drawings of Adolf Wölfli. Too bad the music isn't the...
taking pre-orders now, shipping to customers at the end of the month :::  RODD KEITH MY PIPE YELLOW DREAM roar 23 LP  “Song Poems Wanted” read the ads....
Alexander Berger DNA (self titled, also prefers that "Alexander" is underlined once, and "Berger DNA" is underlined twice - but I'm not computer-code savvy) is...
... One of the scariest musical/sociological/psychological experiences I ever had was listening to all four sides of his first album in sequence. Talk about...
Lawrence Wayne Fischer, better known as Wild Man Fischer, died in his hometown Los Angeles on June 15. He was 66. Fischer was a prolific songwriter, often...
On Thursday, June 23rd, our radio show Shuffle Function is turning ten. We're marking it with a massive Dondero A Cappella Choir Pop Concert extravaganza! From...
"They may be the most defensive album liner notes in rock history: “The Shaggs love you and love to perform for you,” begins one paragraph on the back of...
"What is there to say about The Shaggs, the quirky 1960s New Hampshire family band long touted as innovators of outsider music, that hasn't already been said?...
Jon Ronson talks to The Shaggs - the girl group from the 1960s who were home schooled and practised for hours every day in their basement. Having no outside...
"Leona Anderson was 75 years old when she recorded her 1958 debut and only full-length, Music to Suffer By. In the succeeding half-century, the record has...
"Bruce Ivins, the best bioterrorist US taxpayer money could buy, was by all descriptions a resourceful man of many talents. Newspaper articles on him told of...
This is the first I've heard of this production so I can't vouch for its quality. ... From: eliasnugator <eliasnugator@...> Date: Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at...
https://www.wfmu.org/marathon/pledge.php On Monday WFMU starts its annual fund-raising marathon and I'd like to urge everybody to contribute. WFMU hosts Irwin...
"If you weren't such a dickhead If you weren't so completely unapproachable If your rage was remotely normal We'd have nothing Nothing in common at all." -- DG...
One week only: "What are song-poems? Filmmaker Jamie Meltzer answers that question and takes a look at the eccentric characters surrounding them in this funny...
Wild Man Fischer Derailroaded DVD (MVD Group, 2011) "I first ran into Larry “Wild Man” Fischer on Haight Street during the Summer of Love. He was wandering...
Recently shown at the Mercury Cinema. Space g is a new fourteen minute doco about the Australian rapper/outsider artist who battles mental illness to get his...
A few months back I was told about a new release from Rotate the Completor from a fan who had ordered `Completed Rotations of the…' from the man himself by...
"It was 1977 when twenty-three-year-old Gary Wilson released You Think You Really Know Me. He recorded the album in the basement of his parents’ house,...
"Jim Sullivan wrote one amazing – and as it turns out oddly predictive – record, and then disappeared while traveling from CA to TN. Leaving behind his...