buffy
What to do about Buffy St. Marie. I assign certain films in my songwriting and music business classes and I love the film Rumble: The Indians That Rocked The World. […]
Bob Wiseman
bad acting
There are certain songwriters or musicians I can’t endure experiencing. I don’t believe them. If there is an opportunity to leave the room until they are finished I do. When […]
Ernie
Went to Ernie Tollar’s show tonight. He has a beautiful tone and a beautiful sense of melody and excellent facility. Growing up I loved the Keith Jarrett + Jan Garbarek […]
play and shape
The shadows in Plato’s cave were taken to be real by the prisoners who did not know the origin of what was casting them. Our lives are like that, appearing […]
the parasitic mind
Unreal to read about grooming gangs in UK that are all over the UK news these days. I found the interviews with Maggie Oliver particularly incredible, the woman who became […]
the muse will choose
The Mendelson Joe night is shaping up with these people confirmed – Steve Koch, Robert Priest, Cathy Young, Sarah Wong, Honey Novick, Kevin Roach, Minyoung Lee, Soozie Schlanger, Tor Lucasik-Foss […]
Mr. Brick
Met w Andy to discuss Dave who I am still researching for the longer graduate school story. He did much that was disturbing and evil and I wanted to see […]
hanging out w blind boy grunt
In a recent dream Zelda was in the company of an artist she admired. A big-shot she never knew in non-dream life, yet in the dream it was awesome and […]
survey
Some of the comments I plan on addressing since the survey was returned by the new students, “I’m confused by the lack of infrastructure for supporting artists, specifically independent artists. […]
I was standing on the Mayflower
I notice in social media people posting the lyrics to a Dylan song written when he was very young from Masters of war. I am not as excited about quoting […]