The third volume of stories from the graphic novel Squeeze Box Man is in and I’m super-excited to see them. This is a huge issue, bar far our biggest – 74 pages. Jacob Yerex has once again done a fabulous job bringing my characters to… Read More
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The Cigar Box Guitar
For tonight’s Daily Dose, let’s enjoy a taste of the cigar box guitar. This home-made instrument has had a number of names over the years. The single string instrument is usually called a Diddley Bo. A few years ago, we were down in Memphis and… Read More
Can you see?
Haha, I stumbled across this delightful interview with the Ramones (at 27th Street, we like all kinds of folk music)… Related articles Making peace with Austrian folk music (musicproject365.com) Carving up Music – part 1 (peterkiernan.wordpress.com) Pataskala gallery combines art, folk music (dispatch.com)
All this talk about birds….
Everybody knows about the bird. I apologize friends. I know you’re expecting to see an accordion version of the song and I’ve failed you miserably. How can I make it up to you. Maybe this will help….
Malcolm McLaren dead at 64
I think of Malcolm MacLaren as the Dr. Frankenstein of punk. In his words: “Rock ‘n’ Roll doesn’t necessarily mean a band. It doesn’t mean a singer, and it doesn’t mean a lyric, really. It’s that question of trying to be immortal.” RIP