Twin Cities New Wave Day
Once upon a time, there was a retail store in the Twin Cities called March 4th — the “Hot Topic” of its day, it was the main place where you could get your New Wave clothes and accessories. Starting on … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: music
Regarding “The Splendor of Vinyl”
On Monday, DigitalTrends posted an article by Ian White on “The Splendor of Vinyl” – in general, I think it’s pretty accurate, but since I got all commenty on it over at the LinkedIn Vinyl Record Collecting Network group, I figured … Continue reading →
Typsy Panthre
Beautiful music that we helped (a little bit) to get out into the world… on time. Like a lot of music projects these days, videos and the download are what leads the effort, with the physical release coming out a … Continue reading →
Folklore Productions and Doc Watson
I’ve been running the website for folk and world music booking agency Folklore Productions for some time now. When they joined forces with another agency last year, their roster became way too large to maintain using a hand-coded site based … Continue reading →
Digital archaeology and the gallery of defaced album covers
A Twitter comment today prompted me to see if I could dig up these photos for Go Johnny Go (a.k.a. John Kass): “I’ve wanted to post this for a very long time. Drew Miller, the man who makes computer dreams … Continue reading →
Songs And Dances of Madisonia
I go way back with Madison’s The Reptile Palace Orchestra, beginning with a concert Boiled In Lead did with them sometime in the 1990s. From their beginnings as an acoustic international folkdance band, they’ve developed a unique sound that they … Continue reading →