speed fantasy
Sometimes students describe a state of almost getting it and frustration surrounding them as though there’s a missing piece of information hindering their accomplishment. But what’s not as simple to […]
Bob Wiseman
don’t know what you’re doing
You keep track of press especially flattering press because it’s like currency and gets traded into more work. I’ve had a leg up with quotable responses about my music occasionally from the […]
reeling in retching out
In light of Walter’s death, some songs that reel me in with just the first 3 seconds: 1/ reeling in the years (steely dan) 2/ birdland (weather report) […]
depressed musician
If you have a straight job, a way to make a living that isn’t based on the thing you love, it’s better it not be compromised. If you love food […]
ttt
Dame Julia Nesbelch, the producer of City Of Wood once remarked when we were discussing a hissy fit thrown by an electric guitarist who’s claim to fame was owning an […]
adam and dave and steve kado
Re-issuing It’s True on Spotify brings memories. The house on Major. Owen downstairs by the laundry machines practising or did I invent a memory of laundry machines?. The roommate they […]
mod-a-go-go stretchalastic pants
Frank Zappa’s We’re Only In It For The Money is a cutting edge musical masterstroke and it’s 50 years old. Re-listening to it destroys me. He was about 27 years […]
Evan Parker and prince hamlet
Saw a Shakespeare play last spring in Toronto, Hamlet [Prince Hamlet]. Doris offered me a ticket. Separate from great acting, staging and lighting the audience was sort of put into […]
When
Whenever actually get uninterrupted sleep I feel like I did whatever people hope to accomplish from pilates. . When I pitch another podcast I’ll resume my rejection-letter-wallpaper art project. . […]
Thought Control
Finding a quarter to release the grocery store cart and the overhead sign says “this cost is the result of the costs of maintaining the carts”. The intent is for […]