John Motto leaves a big hole out there apparently, and I find the silence a great honor to both John, and those who knew him well (I didn't, I only met him...
God Bless 'em. It's pretty amazing what they have accomplished. They'll get a Grammy for "Best New Band". The original concept for The Deliberate Strangers was...
Tom and I got sucked into the vortex of myspace.com. I started a group called Paranormal Cowgirl/Cowboy Music and Philosophy Ranch devoted to Spaghetti...
The interesting thing about this whole "mohawk" scene is that there seems to truly be no violence (either from inside or outside, i.e. skinhead-like...
OK Brook. Here's a Motto story. I encourage more. Players: John Motto and Ed Vith, probably along with Preston, Lorraine and Underiner; circa 1984. Place:...
... Great concept. Can be hard to find starting form myspace home, pages of 'me so hott!' juvenalia. http://groups.myspace.com/paranormalcowboymusic ...
... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weird_Paul_Petroskey quote: "Weird Paul has claimed that he will respond personally to any fan mail received." Iggy made that...
hmm. lets find out. Anyone can have a page on wiki if they have something newsworthy to toss. ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weird_Paul_Petroskey quote: ...
is playing in Pgh on April 28 for anyone who is interested. Spread the word. I think it's at Pgh Center for the Arts, but not sure. She's also playing a free...
PREMIERE OF THE WEIRD PAUL DOCUMENTARY! WEIRD PAUL: A LO FIDELITY DOCUMENTARY by Chicago filmmaker Stacey Goldschmidt will be premiering in Pittsburgh PA on ...
Jandek~ The JD Salinger of Houston... The shyest man to step in front of an audience. http://tisue.net/jandek/ http://www.answers.com/topic/jandek Also, has...
... Correction: Music-Young-Protest Story The Associated Press Thursday, April 20, 2006; 1:32 PM NEW YORK -- In an April 19 story about Neil Young and anti-war...
... Did he ever make any of his scheduled live appearances? I guess he played in Ireland maybe. As a WRCT person, it was always exciting getting the latest...
Jandek played here in Portland on thursday night. The show was an odd mix of acoustic and electric. Jandek appears to be about 50+ years old now(?!). Was it...
... I liked the documentary about him, Jandek on Corwood. It works surprisingly well for a film that's mostly other people talking and speculating about him....
other musical documentaries . . . cecil taylor "all the notes" . . . refers to miles as "the chocolate adonis" . . . ["you can't play trumpet with a frown!!"...
Tom Dowd - everyone should watch that one. This guy designed and built, and engineered just about every session recorded in, the Atlantic studio where Ray...
"Life in Lubbock, Texas, taught me two things: One is that God loves you and you're going to burn in hell. The other is that sex is the most awful, filthy...
... Interesting old guy. I got to videotape his lecture, when he visited Mills College in Oakland CA. in late 1991 or early 1992, not long before he died. I...
a cowling had fallen off a pump . . . didn't the cowlings cover Fur or Fuzz or Hair in the sixties from that tribal lovein musical cash cow of the same name ....
.. . . or am i in granpa simpson land again?? . . . it's cold outside, there's wolves.... . . . didn't Billol Iver sing that?? "Cold Awtside!! First Wolves...
"May 10th. Thank God for the rain which has helped wash away the garbage and the trash off the sidewalks. I'm working long hours now. Six in the afternoon to...