String Survey
I started writing a string quartet in April, now there’s 4 of of them bugging me to complete them and set them free. I haven’t a clue how long they […]
I started writing a string quartet in April, now there’s 4 of of them bugging me to complete them and set them free. I haven’t a clue how long they […]
I went to Winnipeg a couple months ago to help my mother sift through things she wanted to get rid of, accumulated paraphernalia, she wanted to pair down. Among […]
I liked Richard Carstens and wanted to know him better because Dave and Fred Robinson, who were the John Coltranes of punk rock (to me) told me how talented his writing […]
I don’t know anything about John Hiat except Ron Sexsmith’s impressions that he shared with me when he toured with him 20 years ago. Glad I tuned into him today, […]
There’s talent and then there’s unreal talent. The dance milieu is a highly complex and unstable world. Within it, each artist must establish and constantly expand and deepen their expertise […]
Listening to Jim Morrison’s father and sister is surprisingly moving and beautiful. I remember reading he said his father was dead and I assumed his father and him disliked each […]
This lawsuit regarding John Furlong and Laura Robinson might to some people be confusing – who is telling the truth and who is a liar. But there are two perfect reasons why […]
I’m studying this and find myself wondering about Haydn’s mind and the way it ebbs and flows. How the 1st violin is set up initially to grab our ear […]
Recently I had a dream where there was a cougar walking around, on some rocks and into a cave. I sorta knew the cougar and felt comfortable around her. Suddenly […]
I was thinking about a couple ballads – Ballad of a Thin Man & The Ballad of John and Yoko. Two jewels in the crown of “fuck you” songs.. Even though […]