Third Avenue Elevated |
Reading Yeats I do not think...by Lawrence Ferlinghetti Reading Yeats I do not thinkof Irelandbut of midsummer New Yorkand of myself back thenreading that copy I foundon the Thirdavenue Elthe Elwith i... Posted by on Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:20:00 GMT |
R.I.P Mitch Mitchell |
I am incredibly sad to be posting, yet ANOTHER R.I.P for a brilliant musician. Mitch Mitchell, legendary drummer and founding member of the Jimi Hendrix Experience has died.I was lucky enough to catch... Posted by on Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:53:00 GMT |
R.I.P. Miriam Makeba |
Miriam Makeba died today of a heart attack. She was an amazing south african singer who was introduced to american audiences in the 50s (or 60s?) by Harry Belefonte. Growing up as a child, she was one... Posted by on Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:43:00 GMT |
Turn off that TV EYE |
I have been away for awhile, working a new full-time job, and contemplating how I feel about the new Metalica album... all of which melded together to create a brain freeze, creative freeze, writer's ... Posted by on Tue, 21 Oct 2008 14:04:00 GMT |
Convos with Fleece |
..I've been meaning to post this for a while- this is a conversation I had via g-mail with reader Fleece Beast about my Velvet Underground article (two blog entries ago- title "V... Posted by on Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:33:00 GMT |
Stooges Live, Terminal 5 (8.8.08) |
So this article took much longer for me to write than it should have, because I've been stuck between trying to express my pure glee at the momentous and riotous Stooges concert I went to on Friday, a... Posted by on Tue, 12 Aug 2008 17:32:00 GMT |
Velvets for Fleece |
One of the reader's of this blog, "Do it real Do it Right" (a.k.a Fleece Beast) has requested that I write an article about The Velvet Underground, their place in the 60s, and how they managed to esca... Posted by on Mon, 04 Aug 2008 19:33:00 GMT |
Now I Wanna... |
Just 4 more days 'till I'll be seeing Iggy and the Stooges playing live at Terminal Five here in nyc. In honor of that I'm posting some video of the last concert I saw him play. This is from 2007, at ... Posted by on Mon, 04 Aug 2008 07:40:00 GMT |
More to Summer (music keeps playing) |
Unfortunately (or fortunately) work has picked up and I'll be chained to my desk for the next couple of weeks. What this means, of course, is a lack of creativity, and the need for more music. What I ... Posted by on Mon, 14 Jul 2008 21:01:00 GMT |
Like a Rolling Stone (a repost)-In Colour! |
This is youtube video is a repost, thanks to MikeSludge for putting it in a bulletin!This is an early bbc program about the Rolling Stones. Watching it, it hit me how much the media was portraying The... Posted by on Fri, 11 Jul 2008 18:58:00 GMT |