“When I was a little eight year old kid my dad and mom took me over to their friend’s house, who had a theremin. And I was scared to death […]

I once toured Western Canada with a teenager who sang a song about a convict grieving over the woman he had killed. The song focused on how deeply the man […]

Two students last week discussed Trump as outsider artist. One said certain artists disrupt everything like Igor Stravinsky, Cecil Taylor, Sun Ra, Albert Ayler, Nina Hagen and Kandinsky, Goddard, Fellini […]

Person approached me to apologize for sampling my music. I don’t care, I said. From my point of view, trying to control music is pointless. I. Once read, Trump loves […]

I watched the 2022 doc about Little Richard last night. It was amazing. The other people connected to him that I have never heard of before were stunning and memorable. […]

It is a crazy coincidence when certain artists are added to radio stations across the country. Crazy coincidence that they happen to have management, agents and record companies supporting them. […]

One time I was asked to round off marks so if a student got 59 I should list their final mark as 60 or 58. My choice they said. It […]

I had a job in the 80s at a group jome and somehow we were given tockets to see the Jackson 5’s victory tour at the CNE. I didn’t know […]

You kiddin’ me? I never heard of the Hallmark Sessions. 1961 Lenny Breau, Rick Danko and Levon Helm. The very first cut It Could Happen to You, simply too surreal. […]