by Spot | Oct 18, 2017 | 2017, Curiosity, Literary, Music
“…all the world… no, wait. Most all the world,” he corrected. Next thing I knew, the cheap smell of patchouli washed itself free of one pretension and gathered into a rage of middle-class stink. As far as pretensions were concerned, life was...
by Spot | Sep 5, 2017 | 2017, Curiosity, Literary, Music
…and Joe Carducci was slingin’ copies of his books at Quimby’s August 31. Kinda poetic to do it the last day of the month. I’m still sluggin’ my way thru his latest, Stone Male—A Requiem For The Living Picture, and I’ll soon finish...
by Spot | Aug 28, 2017 | 2017, Curiosity, Literary, Music
…and they’re doing a speaking event at Quimby’s Bookstore (536 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn; 8:00 pm). An edited version of the description is: “…Joe Carducci [will talk] about his time in the west coast music underground, 1976-1986, and...
by Spot | May 12, 2017 | 2017, Curiosity, Literary, Music
Olden (as far back as 2011) thoughts in my life. This, an excerpt from the “Anti-Punk Rock History” WIP. I’m gonna be in LA/Pedro for a Desolation Center event at Cornelius Projects June 17. This might appear in a possible...
by Spot | Mar 20, 2017 | 2017, Curiosity, Literary, Music
*After a couple of days these guys paid attention and did the right thing. But still…* Allflac. A foreign company. It was interesting to learn they were offering a digital, “lossless” download of my album “Unhalfbaking” on their website....
by Spot | Jan 16, 2017 | 2017, Literary, Music
Though I sent out some Tweet action on the subject, I feel incomplete having not mentioned the Premier Guitar article on D. Boon. I’m very proud of contributing my perspective and info on what the man did and how he did it back when he did it, at a time when he,...
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