Hey, Brandon ol’ son
Thought I’d drop a line. I was awake 5:30 till 8:30 this morn and saw the Farrah story … then got to sleep again with phone switched off. Got yr message among a posse of others when I switched on later. I was foggy when I read The Story … but not shocked. [...]
Entries from June 2009
June 26, 2009
Michael
June 22, 2009
New Blues News
There is always that familiar expectation when new Blues albums arrive on the desk. It’s because I’m such a big fan. For me, it can be any kind of Blues, just so long as it rings authentic to my ear.
This past week, I’ve had three Blues albums playing in the car and all of them [...]
June 16, 2009
Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood
To be honest, at first, I wasn’t even aware this was a proper album. When I saw it on a P2P site a couple of weeks ago, I figured it was a leaked soundboard recording from one of the shows I’d previously read about. When it finally downloaded, I found it came with cover art. [...]
June 8, 2009
Dave Alvin & The Guilty Women
Dave Alvin & The Guilty Women have just dropped one of the best examples of Americana you are likely to hear in ‘09.
